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“The plot unfolds steadily and has a nice mix of magic, history, and romance…a satisfying read.” — Portland Book Review
“There’s magic in an artist’s newfound powers, but it’s her fated love that’s truly magical.” — Kirkus Reviews
“If you want to read something lovely, entertaining and rich, this is the book for you.” — Tiny Box of Imagination Blog
“The Magic of Cape Disappointment swept me up in its embrace” — Dee is Reading Blog
“Cunningly crafted tale…this book is escapism at its finest.” — Amie’s Book Review Blog
“Manthey’s characters are marvelous; her story rocks on so many levels, and her writing is fluid and a joy to read. The Magic of Cape Disappointment is most highly recommended.” — Readers’ Favorite (Five Star Review)
“An excellent telling of how myths interact with life…I loved it.” — Sweet Mystery Books
“A nice book to while away a lazy summer evening…Warmly recommended.” BookPleasures.com Review
“An easy, enjoyable read with just the right amount of characters, drama and romance.” I Smell Sheep Book Review Blog
“Magical, fabulous and cozy, this book is sure to please even the most Scrooge reader this holiday season. Warms the heart and speaks to the soul.” – Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars
“I loved the cozy, feel good vibe and the romance. If you want a delightful holiday read, this is one to pick.” Rainy Day Ramblings Blog
“This is the perfect feel good, small town holiday romance. If you are a lover of Hallmark movies and books that play out like the movies I highly suggest it.” – Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars
“A wonderful story to read at Christmas time or even Christmas in July.” – Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars
“Christmas at Maplemont Manor is a light and engaging romance with characters readers will care about as it delves into the many mysteries of what makes the human heart tick.” – Blue Ink Review
“Everything you would want in in a Christmas romance. The characters are brilliantly written and given a depth and likeability.” – Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars
“This book gave me serious Gilmore Girls vibes and I loved it. Maplemont reminded me so much of Stars Hollow at Christmas, making this such a great cosy, comfortable read. I loved how important the sisterly relationships were throughout.” – Goodreads reviewer, 4 stars