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there is an alluring hopefulness to the work . Beyond the romantic themes, the narrative does manage to tackle several other difficult issues with grace, ranging from grief and self-doubt to self-love and second chances." -- Kirkus Reviews "Patricia Leavy crafts a riveting narrative that shows the healing power of love and how it helps wounded souls become whole once again." -- Readers' Favorite , 5-star review "For readers seeking a story that restores faith in humanity and shines a light on the beauty of connection, this novel is a must-read." -- Literary Titan "Start early evening because once you dive into Patricia's book, you're going to want to keep turning the pages because that's how alluring it is." -- John Busbee, founder and producer of The Culture Buzz "For so many of us, perhaps all of us, life is challenging as we learn to live through and with trauma, grief, and loss. Shooting Stars Above shows us how to thrive through unconditional love. Read this book--it will crack your heart wide open.

" --Laurel Richardson, author of Lone Twin "The strongest book I've ever read . It gave me hope and made me remember why all kinds of love are worth fighting for." -- The Book Revue, 5-star review.