Amazon Review by Sandy Steele “Cracks in the Sidewalk,” is a thoughtful and remarkable novel! The book covers over twenty years and every human emotion imaginable. Lust, hate, unrequited love and unending love, all wrapped together into this novel from a spiritual and extraordinary writer, Bette Crosby. The story includes both a deeply troubled marriage [...]
Cracks in the Sidewalk
by Bette Lee Crosby on December 10, 2011 in Book Reviews
GoodReads Review by Anne Kleinberg, author of Menopause in Manhattan I “met” the author of this book, Bette Lee Crosby, through the Internet. She was kind enough to send me congrats on my book “Menopause in Manhattan” and I was delighted to be able to read “Crack in the Sidewalk”. All I can say is [...]
Cracks in the Sidewalk
by Bette Lee Crosby on December 10, 2011 in Book Reviews
Amazon Review by Melanie Young Imagine your grandchildren being ripped from your life, as your daughter is losing hers. This is what happened to Claire and Charlie McDermott when their daughter, Elizabeth, was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor. Elizabeth’s loser husband, Jeffrey, denies his wife and in-laws access to the children until they hire [...]
Cracks in the Sidewalk
by Bette Lee Crosby on December 10, 2011 in Book Reviews
Amazon Review by ERG for Bookpleasures When a father and mother lose the only child they have, to what lengths will they go to keep their grandchildren close? And how do they keep those children in their lives when someone actively opposes their presence? Bette L. Crosby answers these questions and poses several challenges to [...]
Cracks In The Sidewalk
by Bette Lee Crosby on December 10, 2011 in Book Reviews
AMAZON REVIEW by Bria Burton The heart-wrenching story is about Claire McDermott, who cares for her adult daughter, Liz, when doctors discover an incurable brain tumor. Liz’s husband, the deplorable JT Caruthers, abandons her and wreaks further emotional havoc in Claire and Liz’s life when he refuses to allow Liz’s three children to see their [...]
Cracks in the Sidewalk
by Bette Lee Crosby on December 10, 2011 in Book Reviews
Review by Tara Alemany bor AleWeb Social Marketing While most of my book reviews are relevant to social media, business, job seeking, technology or leadership, I recently was offered the chance to read some lighter fare; a book by Bette L. Crosby called “Cracks in the Sidewalk,” which is an award-winning novel about a grandmother’s 20-year [...]
“Cracks in the Sidewalk” – another wonderful review!
by Bette Lee Crosby on December 8, 2011 in Book Reviews
I am absolutely thrilled to read the FOUR STAR REVIEWS that “Cracks in the Sidewalk” has been receiving. The latest was from a reviewer in Utah and is now on Amazon. This was a gut-wrenching story to write and it is so rewarding to see that readers are enjoying it. In case you don’t remember, [...]
CRACKS IN THE SIDEWALK – A Finalist!
by Bette Lee Crosby on September 28, 2011 in Awards, News & Views
Delightfully exciting news – just got the word today, Cracks in the Sidewalk is a finalist in the Florida Publisher’s 2011 President’s Book Awards. The winner will be announced at an awards banquet in Sarasota on November 5th. I’m especially honored because the book is entered in the Adult Fiction Category, which includes mysteries and [...]
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Award-winning author, originally from New Jersey now living in Southern Florida. An active public speaker who makes frequent appearances to support various charities and women's groups. Schedule permitting she will join the dicussion of book clubs who have read "Cracks in the Sidewalk" or "Spare Change", either in-person, by phone or by computer teleconference.
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