Marketing for Romance Writers Newsletter August, 2017 Volume # 10, Issue # 8 | Page 24

July Release

By : Patricia Kiyono

The Road to Escape July 16 , 2017

The Plot :
Tom Cooper left his high-pressure law practice in Indianapolis for life on an alpaca farm in the tiny northwest Indiana town of Escape . Though he continued to practice law , the farm provided a good life for him , his wife , and their children . When his wife died , grief consumed him and the children all left .
Laurie Matthews left her nursing job in shame . The town of Escape has welcomed her , and she now owns the local diner . She ’ s attracted to the handsome widower , but keeps her distance , because everyone she ’ s ever loved has died .
A romantic relationship isn ’ t on the agenda for either of them , but when the diner falls on hard times , Tom steps in to help , paving the way for them both to escape the loneliness in their lives .
**** Amazon Review by Jackie : The Road to Escape : ( Escape Reunion Series Book 1 ) is the first in a series involving the Cooper Family . And Ms Kiyono provides a good solid opening in The Road to Escape . This author ’ s fluent writing style brings her characters to life and has this reader invested in their problems . https :// www . amazon . com / gp / customer-reviews / RBJ7NQG9O7I6R /
Biography :
During her first career , Patricia Kiyono taught elementary music , computer classes , elementary classrooms , and junior high social studies . She now teaches music education at the university level .
She lives in southwest Michigan with her husband , not far from her children and grandchildren . Current interests , aside from writing , include sewing , crocheting , scrapbooking , and music . A love of travel and an interest in faraway people inspires her to create stories about different cultures .
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