Juliette Fay’s first novel, Shelter Me, is a story of love, life and hope with quirky, well-drawn characters and wonderful moments of humor and tenderness. Janie’s husband dies suddenly, leaving her with two small children to raise on her own. Janie’s character is filled with anger and sadness and we follow her journey through her grief to moving on with her life. Her life begins to change when a carpenter appears at her home with a last surprise gift from her husband–a new porch. The many relatives and friends who help Janie along her emotional journey are interesting characters and the book is filled with surprising humor, wit and love–a very touching and enjoyable story!
