Daily Archives: March 3, 2015

“Creature Comforts” is the first book I have read by Trisha Ashley. It was so enjoyable that it will certainly not be the last. I love to find new (to me) authors who have the ability to make a story come to life. That is how I felt about this book – as if I were glancing into a slice of life of a few good friends and their families who live in the small town of Halfhidden.

The book is a little bit romance, literary fiction, and mystery all rolled into one. Our main protagonist is Izzy – the rest of the story revolves around her. Izzy is back home to start a new clothing business that she has dreamed of and planned for years. She was also involved in a fatal car accident years before and, while she was held at fault, has no memory of what occurred. She is at a cross roads in her romantic life as she confronts whether or not she is still in love with the man she has been engaged to for years.

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