The Confident Hope (The Hope Series, Book 4) by E.C. Jackson | #BookReview #InspirationalRomance ~ @iReadBookTours @ecjacksonauthor
A book blog tour from iRead Book Tours.
Thank you to the author, publisher, & Lauren at iRead for providing me with the information for this tour.
Quick Summary
“The Confident Hope” is a poignant exploration of love, friendship, and the challenges that accompany them. EC Jackson skillfully tackles themes of hope, heartbreak, and faith, creating a compelling narrative with well-drawn characters. This book is a testament to the author’s ability to craft emotionally resonant stories that leave a lasting impact on the reader.
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Book Details
The Confident Hope by E.C. Jackson
Series: The Hope Series #4
Published by E. C. Jackson on 09/15/2020
Genres: Adult Fiction 18+, Inspirational, Contempoary Romance
Format: eBook, Paperback
Pages: 271
Source: Amazon Purchase, iRead Book ToursIs there hope for this love between friends?
Pamela Hayes is a smart, successful business owner with a supportive family and a thriving bakery. She should be the happiest girl in the world. But she can’t shake the melancholy that accompanies every conversation she has with her best friend, Mark. Pamela doesn’t know how much longer she can hide her true feelings.
Why can’t Mark see how perfect they would be together? She would make a much better girlfriend than the one he currently has. Pamela prays he’ll come to his senses soon and realize he’s with the wrong girl. But when her dream comes true, it isn’t the fantasy she had envisioned.
There is trouble in paradise from the start, and all the red flags she’s been ignoring are starting to threaten her confidence…and her relationship with Mark. She’ll have to rely on family and her faith in God to help her secure the hope she so desperately needs.
Content Rating: PG + M. These books contain mature themes.
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Purchase Links for The Confident Hope
- Amazon Kindle Edition
- Jackson, E. C. (Author)
- English (Publication Language)
- 338 Pages - 09/28/2020 (Publication Date)
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My Thoughts on The Confident Hope
“The Confident Hope” by EC Jackson, Book 4 of The Hope Series, delves into the intricate dance of friendship and love, exploring the complexities that arise when emotions go unspoken. Pamela Hayes, a successful business owner with a flourishing bakery, grapples with unrequited feelings for her best friend, Mark. Despite her seemingly perfect life, Pamela’s melancholy lingers, casting a shadow on her happiness.
This book is full of flawed characters. Despite being Pamela’s best friend, Mark comes across as self-absorbed, adding a layer of complexity to their relationship. The ex-girlfriend, Jessica, is portrayed as a narcissistic troublemaker, introducing conflict, tension, and the possibility of infidelity. The exploration of dysfunctional family issues adds to the authenticity of the characters’ experiences.
Jackson’s writing style shines through, creating a captivating story that keeps the reader engaged from beginning to end. The well-crafted narrative is complemented by a beautiful cover that visually represents the emotional journey within the pages.
“The Confident Hope” is a poignant exploration of love, friendship, and the challenges accompanying them. EC Jackson skillfully tackles themes of hope, heartbreak, and faith, creating a compelling narrative with well-drawn characters. This book is a testament to the author’s ability to craft emotionally resonant stories that leave a lasting impact on the reader.
I received a copy of the book for the tour. This review is my honest, unbiased opinion.
I am reviewing the entire series for this tour. Please visit my posts for more information.
Overflow with Hope, Book 5 (coming Feb 12, 2024)
The Pajama Game, Companion Book (coming Feb 14, 2024)
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Easy Amazon Links
- Amazon Kindle Edition
- Jackson, E. C. (Author)
- English (Publication Language)
- 338 Pages - 09/28/2020 (Publication Date)
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Giveaway!
Win a $50 Amazon Gift Card courtesy of the author of The Hope Series. (one winner) (USA only) (ends Feb 21)
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Official Tour Page for The Confident Hope
The Hope Series by E.C. Jackson Book Tour Giveaway
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Book Title: The Confident Hope: Hope Series, Book 4 by E.C. Jackson
Category: Adult Fiction 18+, 271 pages
Genre: Inspirational Romance
Publisher: E.C. Jackson
Release date: Sep 15, 2020
Tour dates: Jan 15 to Feb 14
Content Rating: PG + M. These books contain mature themes.
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Sounds great!
Thank you for reviewing my first book that featured a married couple, The Confident Hope.
You are most welcome!