Kathleen Barber's ARE YOU SLEEPING blends two formats together: the true crime podcast and a psychological thriller. Readers who are fans of true crime podcasts may want to give this book a try. I felt this novel was missing something, either unique plot and/or riveting ...
Book Review – Purple Hearts by Tess Wakefield
June 27, 2017 by · Leave a Comment
Tess Wakefield pens a modern day love story in PURPLE HEARTS, highlighting many of the problems Americans face today—access to healthcare, cost of medical care, issues with veterans benefits, mental health, and addiction. While her efforts to draw from real-life issues are ...
Book Review – Alex, Approximately by Jenn Bennett
April 28, 2017 by · 2 Comments
ALEX, APPROXIMATELY is an adorably cute and funny young adult romance. If you're looking for a young adult romance to read that will transport you right into summer that has a cute and witty boy, a lot of kissing, and a story about online friends meeting in real life then ...
Book Review – The Perfect Stranger by Megan Miranda
April 27, 2017 by · 2 Comments
Megan Miranda's All the Missing Girls was one of my favorite books of 2016. While Girls wasn't her first novel, it was the first of hers that I had read. When I so completely enjoy an author's work it can be a little nerve-wrecking to pick up their next one. With THE PERFECT ...
Audiobook Review – It Happens All the Time by Amy Hatvany
April 24, 2017 by · Leave a Comment
Amy Hatvany's IT HAPPENS ALL THE TIME is explores the emotional state of two best friends after one commits a horrendous violation of trust on the other. I was one of the millions of Americans who was outraged at the Brock Turner case that was all over the news last year. ...
Book Review – Close Enough to Touch by Colleen Oakley
March 7, 2017 by · 7 Comments
Do you think you could go more than twenty years without touching another person? Without feeling the simplest display of comfort, a consolation, a hug, a brushed kiss on the forehead? "One time, a boy kissed me and I almost died." Due to a rare genetic mutation, Jubilee ...
Book Review – Everything You Want Me To Be by Mindy Mejia
December 12, 2016 by · 2 Comments
"Ordinary men commit extraordinary evil all the time." EVERYTHING YOU WANT ME TO BE is in all sense of the word a page-turner. I couldn't put this book down. If it wasn't for work and personal obligations, I would have read this book from start to finish without eating. ...
Book Review – Beautiful by Christina Lauren
December 9, 2016 by · 2 Comments
BEAUTIFUL was such a fun send off to the whole Beautiful series gang. My absolute favorite couple, Hanna and Will, were prominent characters in this one and I just had a blast reading (and later listening) to Beautiful from beginning to end. Jensen and Pippa are the two ...
Book Review – The Vanishing Year by Kate Moretti
October 4, 2016 by · 4 Comments
The Vanishing Year called to me after reading its intriguing synopsis about a woman running from her past into the arms of a prominent member of Manhattan's elite. While I will admit that Moretti's story had me glued to the pages to find out what happened, the multiple plot ...
Book Review – My Last Continent by Midge Raymond
August 22, 2016 by · Leave a Comment
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 ...
