Once in a Lifetime

Once in a lifetime-Is the kind of book you would enjoy reading over and over again. It has a lot of twists that keep you guessing when Alexis and Telford are going to finally tell each other how they really feel. And it even gives some drama between Alexis and her ex-husband and what Telford things. This book does not leave you hanging at the end like some books. I can say that I really enjoyed this book and I think the ending couldn't have been written better.

The question: Can Alexis and Telford have a "Once In A Lifetime" love?Combine Alexis and Tara Stevensons with the wealthy Harrington men Telford, Drake and Russ, throw in Mr. Henry the cook, Jack the ...[very not nice] ex husband and we have a lethal combination of love, lust, lies, secrets, and mistrust.Jack gives up all rights to his precocious daughter, Tara, for money and wealth. Forcing Alexis to forge a new life for herself and Tara. In order to do this, she takes a job as a homemaker for the Harrington Men. Tara wraps all the men in the house, including Henry, around her little finger as soon as they talk to her. Assorted sparks fly between Alexis and the men of the house. Good ones, bad ones,and indifferent ones, however the sparks which disturbs her the most are the sparks between she and Telford.Read Ms. Forster's book to see and feel the strength, love, and trust of each character as they interact with each other. Once In A Lifetime is a page turner if ever I read one.Reviewed by: Toni Bonita, APOOO Bookclub

...but this book changed my mind. I read Ms. Foster's mainstream novel and decided to give this category romance a try. Now I'm hooked.It's sexy, it's fun and the characters are people I really got excited about. I'm going to buy Ms. Foster's other books as soon as I can get my hands on them.

ONCE IN A LIFETIME has an abundance of love that wraps around you and makes you feel like you've been given a million dollars worth of hugs and kisses and leaving you feeling cherished above all. Reading this book made me think of all the things I value in having a loving husband and family and friends, the closeness I share with them everyday, and the special days like birthdays and holidays-all the things that make your life worth living. Ms. Forster puts her stamp of love, her joy of cooking, and her special touches of love that make for lifetime relationships, and make her the great writer she is today into ONCE IN A LIFETIME. Awesome!"ONCE IN A LIFETIME has it all, sexual chemistry to set off a red-hot explosion, hidden secrets, a precious child, fabulous secondary characters, and a hero and heroine to die for! Wow, don't miss this book. Gwynne Forster combines all her talents to bring you an extraordinary tale of love and the meaning of family. Loved it!" Suzanne Coleburn, Reader To Reader Reviews

Alexis Stevenson believes her ex-husband Jack is an idiot for giving up all rights to their daughter Tara so he would not lose half their estate to her in the divorce. It did not matter to Jack that he cheated on her and that his former wife cooperated with the divorce. Instead, he leaves his spouse, who spent much of her time in support of his career at the cost of her own profession, with monetary problems while he continues to live the good life. Still Alexis pities him for not understanding what is truly important.Alexis obtains work as the home manager for the three Harrington bachelors. However, she worries that she finds herself quite attracted to one of her employers Telford. As they begin to fall in love, encouraged by her precocious daughter, Jack, having repeated the same error several times, begins interfering causing a distrustful rift between Alexis and Telford.You don't know Jack if you have not read Gwynne Forster, one of the best contemporary romance writers of the last few years. Her latest tale, ONCE IN A LIFETIME, is a marvelous story starring a strong cast who makes the tale work on several levels. Though Jack seems unreal at times, Telford and Alexis are a great lead duet and the support provided by Tara and his two siblings enhance the audience's understanding of the protagonists and the significance of love in anyone's life. Ms. Forster beguiles readers with this strong novel that requires loving sequels.Harriet Klausner