The small-town drama is intense, but Jenkins merrily moves the plot forward, always rewarding good people and punishing wrongdoers. “A charming installment full of warm, interesting characters. Readers will wish they could live there.” - Booklist (starred review) for On the Corner of Hope and Main In Henry Adams, people are offered second chances and forgiveness, with a check on foolishness. “Each page in Jenkins' unique series offers insight into human nature within a well written adventure.

This is the best of the series so far.” - Publishers Weekly (starred review) for On the Corner of Hope and Main Henry Adams remains a place of faith where marriages deepen and relationships are mended.

“Jenkins’s characters come to vivid life, and the town is as well developed as those who live there. 'This storytelling is uplifting and engaging and proves it really does take a village.' - Al Roker on Beverly Jenkins' Blessings series “If you haven’t yet gotten your hands on author’s work, you should do so immediately.” - Shondaland When the town’s charming new chef arrives in town, she wonders if he could be the one.Īnd then there’s former mayor Riley Curry who throws a parade with his hog Cletus! There’s always a lot going on in Henry Adams, and this will be a Christmas to remember. Reverend Paula Grant has been patiently waiting for God to send her someone to share her life. Will connecting with his bio dad’s family ease his pain? Preston Mays aka Brain, loves his girlfriend as much as he does physics but when she decides being a couple is no longer a good thing, his heart is broken.

Or are they? As wedding preparations go into full swing, and families both local and extended begin to gather for the festivities, that long awaited walk down the aisle hits a speed bump that may derail everything.īut Mal and Bernadine’s relationship isn’t the only one being tested.

But now they’re finally ready to say “I do.” NAACP nominee and USA Today bestselling author Beverly Jenkins returns to her beloved Blessings series with a Christmas wedding in the town of Henry Adams, Kansas.Įver since Bernadine Brown bought the town of Henry Adams, her relationship with diner owner Malachi “Mal” July has had its share of ups and downs.

Second Time Sweeter by Beverly Jenkins