Audiobook Review – Watching Edie by Camilla Way

Audiobook Review – Watching Edie by Camilla Way

Camilla Way's haunting thriller about two former best friends who meet up years later is full of twists and turns. You think you know what happened until you realize you really don't. I enjoyed reading (listening to) this book and would recommend it for those who love ...

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Book Review – Who’s That Girl by Mhairi McFarlane

Book Review – Who’s That Girl by Mhairi McFarlane

Who's That Girl is the first book I've read by Mhairi McFarlane. More than just a romantic comedy, McFarlane takes readers on a funny and emotional journey through Edie's life after a social disaster, exploring themes of family, friendship, and of course, love. As an added ...

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Book Review – Three Dark Crowns by Kendare Blake

Book Review – Three Dark Crowns by Kendare Blake

Wickedly dark with twists and turns, Three Dark Crowns is a good beginning to Kendare Blake's newest series. The book is rather long and I certainly felt its length in several parts, but I enjoyed the magical elements and the characters' journeys. The island of Fennbirn ...

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Audiobook Review – The Angels’ Share by J.R. Ward

Audiobook Review – The Angels’ Share by J.R. Ward

* I have an excerpt to share with you posted below my review, so check it out! Well, hot damn. THE ANGELS' SHARE, the second installment to J.R. Ward's The Bourbon Kings series, was insanely fun and addictive. Like the first book, lengthy and superfluous passages in The ...

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Book Review – The One Real Thing by Samantha Young

Book Review – The One Real Thing by Samantha Young

* Audiobook comments are below. I switched back and forth between the eBook and the audiobook.  The One Real Thing is the first in Samantha Young's new contemporary romance series, Hart's Boardwalk.  I've been looking forward to reading this, especially since I've really ...

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Book Review – My Last Continent by Midge Raymond

Book Review – My Last Continent by Midge Raymond

Midge Raymond's debut, My Last Continent, is an ode to Antarctica with a unique and emotional love story. Raymond's rich and descriptive narrative, while at times overly used, takes readers on a harrowing journey to a land rarely traveled. Deb has dedicated her life to ...

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Book Review – Can I See You Again? by Allison Morgan

Book Review – Can I See You Again? by Allison Morgan

Can I See You Again is the type of contemporary romance I've been looking for. Allison Morgan pens a sweet and cute romance with emotional depth that left me smiling until the very end. I just have one question for the author: Ms. Morgan, Can I See You Again? Bree is a ...

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Book Review – The Wedding Sisters by Jamie Brenner

Book Review – The Wedding Sisters by Jamie Brenner

Jamie Brenner's The Wedding Sisters is a contemporary family drama centering around the rocky road to three sisters' weddings and their mother's desperation to make it all happen without a hitch. This book was really fun to read. While the plot itself is a little ...

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Book Review – One True Loves by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Book Review – One True Loves by Taylor Jenkins Reid

As much as I have enjoyed Reid's previous novels, One True Loves missed the mark. Despite having ample opportunity to take the reader on an emotional journey, exploring the depths of the situation, the novel only explored the surface of its potential and carried too much ...

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Book Review – I’m Thinking of Ending Things by Iain Reid

Book Review – I’m Thinking of Ending Things by Iain Reid

*** My comments on the audiobook of I'm Thinking of Ending Things are at the end of this review. I reread it in July 2016. Book Review: "There are certain things in life, not very many, that are real, confirmed cures for rainy days, for loneliness. Puzzles are like that. ...

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