Cheryl Eager is the author of “A Kiss to Wake Me,” a modern-day love story. When Jamie and Cara first lock eyes in the high school cafeteria, “love at first sight” is no longer just a cliché to either of them. Fans of romantic first love and those who desire to see first love withstand seemingly insurmountable obstacles will enjoy this sweet, yet intense novel.
A former English teacher and current high school librarian, Cheryl Eager lives with her family outside of the Dallas/Fort Worth area. A Texas native, she graduated from Hardin-Simmons University in West Texas and earned her master’s degree in library science from Texas Woman’s University, both summa cum laude. Her publishing history includes having an op-ed column in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
Cheryl Eager's books carry a theme of love, hope, optimism, and overcoming tough obstacles—things our world needs! With themes of love, hope, overcoming, and optimism, Cheryl has people from around the world that contact her after feeling touched by something she wrote and/or thanking her for giving them a fresh perspective with her books.
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Praise & Reviews
"Two lost souls find each other in this emotional, gender-swapped novel inspired by “Cinderella.” This passionate, sexy, angst-filled story will appeal to romance readers who appreciate strong characterization. An intense and absorbing tale of first love." —Kirkus Reviews
"Kept me turning pages, I was fully engaged with the plot." –Early Reader Review
"Cheryl Eager did a really good job drawing believable complex characters that felt real. Even their less-flattering emotions felt right to me. There were several times where Cin and Henri made me want to stand up and cheer as they grew and got stronger." –Early Reader Review
"The characters in some way struggle with confidence, identity, and figuring out their place in the world. It's validating for those who share similar experiences." –Beta Reader Review
"The story went places I did not expect at all. I just couldn't stop reading. It was sad, hopeful, and moving." –Early Reader Review
"I spent hours at a time reading, and could not put the story down. It had everything you need for the perfect book-suspense, struggle, and romance." –Early Reader Review