Wistful Escapism
Desiree Lerma
@desireelerma - Reviewer
Desiree Lerma
@desireelerma - Reviewer
Hi, I'm a mother of two who works full-time in a rewarding yet stressful career in the medical field. Reading has helped me in so many ways, and my go... more
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about 3 years agoA poignant novel that will clutch deep at your soul, painting an authentic picture of life's uncertain circumstances.
A Little Hope
A deeply moving, life-affirming novel about residents in a small Connecticut town facing everyday fe...
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over 3 years agoAbout me
Hi, I'm a mother of two who works full-time in a rewarding yet stressful career in the medical field. Reading has helped me in so many ways, and my goal is to give honest reviews to help others enjoy reading as much as I do!
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