Media & Reviews
Featuring Lucille Guarino’s books
Readers' Favorite: Lunch Tales: Suellen (11/05/24)
"Lucille Guarino has crafted a poignant and well-written literary treasure dedicated to powerful female friendships and the supportive family ties that get them through the worst moments in their lives. Suellen's character arc will create an unforgettable read for readers."
Best Ever You Interview - Fall 2024 Issue
Kirkus Magazine: Author Spotlight Interview - June 2024 issue
Kirkus Review for Elizabeth's Mountain (3/29/24)
"Guarino's use of alternating perspectives makes the parallels between the women's lives even more pronounced and keeps the story moving at a quick pace, never lingering on any particular scene. A compelling slice-of-life story, told from two points of view in two different time periods."
The Book Commentary for Elizabeth's Mountain (4/25/24)
5 Star Review | "Blending 1950s historical romance with contemporary allure, the intertwining narratives of grandmother and granddaughter sweep readers away, thanks to the poignant journey of hope and legacy. Elizabeth's Mountain by Lucille Guarino is a spellbinding saga that will enchant readers with its richly layered storytelling and timeless themes of love and belonging."
American Historical Romance – BookViral Review for Elizabeth's Mountain (2/21/24)
5 Star Review | "Absorbing, sweet and beautifully written Elizabeth’s Mountain proves a superb debut from Guarino and is unreservedly recommended!"
Literary Titan: Elizabeth's Mountain (1/29/24)
5 Star Review | "Guarino’s exploration of enduring relationships through a lens of historical and contemporary romance, coupled with her well-developed characters, makes this book a noteworthy read for those who are drawn to stories that span different time periods and showcase the complexities of life and love."
Literary Titan: Elizabeth's Mountain (1/26/24)
5 Star Review | "Elizabeth’s Mountain is a testament to the enduring power of love and the beauty of a well-lived life. Its uplifting nature makes it an ideal read for those seeking solace or a touch of optimism. The book concludes on a note of satisfaction, leaving the reader with a sense of fulfillment and joy."
Readers' Favorite: Elizabeth's Mountain (12/08/23)
5 Star Review | "Elizabeth's Mountain by Lucille Guarino is a thoughtful and poignant novel that fulfills the reader's expectations of women's literature." -Readers' Favorite
For the Love of Prologues: 10 Incredible Intros | BookTrib (1/24/24)
"An emotional, heartwarming tale of resilience and hope, Elizabeth’s Mountain will charm and immerse readers in a dual timeline of interweaving romances."