BOOK REVIEWS

Praise 

for Patricia Hartmann’s Books

   A wonderful story.  I laughed and I cried with each turn of the pages.  

David Mason – Ojai Historian. The Ojai—Pink Moment Promises

   A captivating love story so skillfully woven around Ojai’s colorful history it seems almost real.  A must read. 

Sheila Cluff, the Oaks at Ojai.  (The Ojai—Pink Moment Promises)

    I’ve been camping in my beloved Yosemite since 1952, when I was just a baby. You spoke to my heart by bringing to life all the special things about Yosemite that have become a part of me.  Thanks for the memories.

Cathie Maurer.  (Yosemite—One Last Golden Summer)

    Love, family, faith, and the struggles of a community fighting for survival, gift us with the real meaning of life. The story is fiction, but the impact is palpable. Patricia’s book speaks from the heart and is food for the soul. 

LaNette Donoghue, author of InBetweendom. (Lonesome Mountain)

    “Lost Lake” takes us on a rich and dramatic journey into the challenges and rewards of small-town rural living. Patricia is a master of description with her striking metaphors, and attention to the little details that make a character real.  You will be charmed.

Patric Peake, author of A Blink in the Eye of a Great Blue Heron, and Chain Mail Man  (Lost Lake)

Patricia Hartmann touches hearts in this uplifting family saga. Lost Lake is a lovely, inspiring book for the soul.

Dena Hayess Horton, M.A. (Lost Lake)