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If only I could . . . - Award-Winning Finalist of the National Best Books 2007 Awards.
Northbrook, IL - If only I could… a late-in-life love story by author Greg M. Sarwa has been named as an Award-Wining Finalist in the Fiction and Literature: Romance Category of the National Best Books 2007. This is Sarwa’s second trophy after earning finalist status and a Bronze Medal for The Cattle in 2005 ForeWord Magazine’s Book of the Year Competition.
If only I could . . . is a tale of love in the last stages of life. In If only I could . . . Sarwa hopes to impart on readers that real love has an eternal quality that surpasses even death. He also gives readers hope that it is never too late to redeem our mistakes by giving love another chance.
“An enchanting story of two elderly lovers trying to recapture their lost romance, If only I could… runs a range of vibrant emotions without ever sinking into the maudlin or the melodramatic. It's a good, strong story, which tugs at the heartstrings and at times tickles the funny bone… Well written, well paced and significantly insightful, Sarwa’s novel is well worth reading.”
M. Wayne Cunningham, ForeWord Magazine
“Author Greg Sarwa’s style has an ineffable quality that is the mark of great writing. Deceptively simple, his storytelling combines a poetic air with clear-eyed practicality… If Only I Could… is a lovely, heartfelt tale of life-long love and second chances.”
BookWire Review
“This novel is the best soul mate story I have ever read. Well-written and balanced in descriptive scenes, dialogue, and plot, it is a page-turner I didn’t want to put down. But then, neither did I want the tale to end.”
Heather Froeschl, Bookreviews.com
“This second novel of Greg Sarwa is more than a romance. It's a satisfying love story… A good read for those seeking a more thoughtful look into the mysteries of two human hearts.”
James J. Cuddy, author of his family's saga, "Worth Remembering."
“If only I could... reminds us that life is short and regrets have a life of their own but at any time we can choose to really live and to choose love once again.”
Tami Brady, TCM Reviews
Greg M. Sarwa was born in Poland and currently resides in Northbrook, Illinois.
If only I could . . . (ISBN 0-9766202-3-5) is available for purchase at www.amazon.com, www.bn.com, www.booksamillion.com, www.gregsarwa.com and any book retailer.
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