![]() ![]() ![]() Like most of the candidates, Sheila lacks political experience, but she presents a well-researched platform that will benefit all the town's citizens. ![]() Barrett announces his plans to run for mayor and expects Sheila’s support, but Sheila has her own plans to run for mayor. ![]() Sheila is still reeling from the devastating discovery of her husband’s infidelity despite her years of unwavering support for his military career. Of particular note is the focus on longtime married couple Sheila and Barrett Payne. Women prioritizing their own feelings and needs in order to forgive and move forward is the thematic and emotional core of the book. The 10th installment of Jenkins' ( Rebel, 2019, etc.) Blessings series is filled to the brim with characters and subplots, and if it starts off with perhaps too much exposition about events from past books, the people are still compelling. Bernadine is struggling to move forward with her lover, Malachi July, after a terrible betrayal, and she sees how the upcoming mayoral election is causing fractures and fault lines in families throughout Henry Adams. Town matriarch Bernadine Brown is dealing with problems both personal and professional. The residents of Henry Adams, Kansas, prepare to elect a new mayor. ![]()
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