Pearls on a String by Jane Merling is a story set in Canada in the 1980s. Sarah Langner comes from a loving family, and she is an established businesswoman. Despite her good fortune, her faith is shaken when she marries a man, whom she realizes, doesn’t love her. When Sarah discovers a mysterious box belonging to her late grandmother, she learns long-kept secrets about her family’s history.

This mysterious romance develops quickly, with a few unique plot twists, with a memoir writing style. I enjoyed how layered the story became, with new characters and situations that expanded on Sarah’s family’s unknown secrets and hidden past. As she uncovers details of her findings, she gets heavily involved in research and discovers more about her family’s history. Her discoveries led to a more fulfilling life and a renewed faith in romance.

This novel is a rewarding story, with rich characters and plot development, that brings the surprising tales of the past into the present, with exciting but sometimes unexpected results. It’s an excellent read for fans of the mystery genre and for those who enjoy romance. I found the storyline easy to follow and enjoyable to read, with a few unexpected plot twists and unforeseen surprises. In addition, I found the author’s writing style pleasant and personable, which kept me interested from one chapter to the next.

Pearls on a String by Jane Merling is a compelling romantic mystery novel. It’s an interesting, relatable story about finding hidden family truths and discovering a new side of life and fulfillment. I look forward to reading more work and similar stories. I felt connected with Sarah and her journey, and I highly recommend this book!

Pages: 264 | ISBN : 9781778088773