Best Intentions : A Novel (Paperback)

from Morganna1afey

I loved this book. It has just the right mixture of suspense and thrills to carry one through to the end. Emily Listfield is a gifted writer; one can tell just by reading the book that she put her all into writing this book. The story is about thirty nine year old Lisa Barkley, whose marriage is ...

from jovilla

Loved this book! Living in New York City, Lisa is a busy mother of two daughters, working in a stressful industry, feeling unsure of many things in her life especially her marriage. Quickly we get involved in her situation, identifying with the complexity, deeper and deeper until shocking events ...

from candyschultz

Best Intentions is not a book I would normally gravitate to. I'm very happy I was introduced to Emily Listfield in this way, however, and I look forward to reading her other books. Best Intentions could be called 'a women's book' but as such it is a superlative example. The writing throughout is ...

from scoutlee

Is it possible that the world you carefully constructed can shatter in an instant based on an assumption you made after hearing a voice message on your husband's cell phone? This is what Lisa Barkley begins to think after hearing the muffled message from an unknown woman to her husband. On the ou...

from Twink

Emily Listfield is a new author for me - and one I was happy to discover. Best Intentions tells the story of four college friends. The story is told in first person from Lisa's perspective. Lisa and Sam married and have two beautiful daughters. Sam is a journalist, always on the trail of the next...