More Than a Memory by Margo Hoornstra is a romantic contemporary short story.

Leah Collins never thought she would be home, but the messy breakup with her husband following his betrayal lost her everything she had. Now Leah is back home with at least a home and a job. All her old friends have everything she is missing, family, children and a real life, while she has to start all over again. Now Leah is waiting for a bus outside in the freezing cold, but sitting on the bus maybe a surprise that could possibly change her life forever. What does fate have in store for Leah?

Ms. Hoornstra has written an interesting short story that has the beginning of an interesting plotline. The idea of loosing everything and starting over again is scary to most people, but if you look at it as an adventure than anything is possible. Leah is one such woman who has gone through a rough patch, but with a little help from a surprising direction she might just find what she was always looking for. Get this book to see what happens and how Leah picks up the pieces of her life to go on living. Thanks go to Ms. Hoornstra for an interesting read.

Reviewed by: Teresa