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Category Archives: Reviews
The Wonder Boy of Whistle Stop by Fannie Flagg #review #fiction
Overview A heartwarming novel about secrets of youth rediscovered, hometown memories, and the magical moments in ordinary lives, from the beloved author of Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe“Reading this novel is like entering a second childhood.”—Kirkus Reviews Bud … Continue reading
I’ll Be Seeing You by Elizabeth Berg @randomhouse #memoir #review #nonfiction
Overview The beloved New York Times bestselling author tells the poignant love story of caring for her parents in their final years in this beautifully written memoir. “I’ll Be Seeing You moved me and broadened my understanding of the human condition.”—Wally Lamb, author … Continue reading
The Evening and the Morning by Ken Follett @vikingbooks @KMFollett #historicalfiction #review #5stars
Overview From the #1 New York Times bestselling author, a thrilling and addictive new novel–a prequel to The Pillars of the Earth–set in England at the dawn of a new era: the Middle Ages “Just as transporting as [The Pillars of the Earth] … Continue reading
The Prospects of a Woman by Wendy Voorsanger @prbythebook #historicalfiction #review
Overview Elisabeth Parker comes to California from Massachusetts in 1849 with her new husband, Nate, toreunite with her father, who’s struck gold on the American River. She soon realizes her husband isnot the man she thought—and neither is her father, … Continue reading
First to Lie by Hank Phillippi Ryan @ForgeReads @HankPRyan @suzyaobooktours #suspense #fiction #review
About The Book: We all have our reasons for being who we are―but what if being someone else could get you what you want? After a devastating betrayal, a young woman sets off on an obsessive path to justice, no … Continue reading
The Once and Future Witches by Alix E. Harrow @orbitbooks @hachetteus @AlixEHarrow #review #fiction
Overview In the late 1800s, three sisters use witchcraft to change the course of history in a Hugo award-winning author’s powerful novel of magic amid the suffragette movement.In 1893, there’s no such thing as witches. There used to be, in … Continue reading
The Invisible Girl by Lisa Jewell @atriabooks @lisajewelluk #suspense #fiction #review
Overview Owen Pick’s life is falling apart. In his thirties and living in his aunt’s spare bedroom, he has just been suspended from his job as a teacher after accusations of sexual misconduct—accusations he strongly denies. Searching for professional advice … Continue reading
In a Holidaze by Christina Lauren
Overview One Christmas wish, two brothers, and a lifetime of hope are on the line for hapless Maelyn Jones in In a Holidaze, the quintessential holiday romantic novel by Christina Lauren, the New York Times bestselling author of The Unhoneymooners. It’s the most wonderful … Continue reading
The Silent Conspiracy by L.C.Shaw
About The Book: It’s been almost two years since investigative reporter Jack Logan and television producer Taylor Parks brought down the Institute—the secret facility responsible for indoctrinating a generation of America’s political and media power players. Their lives are just … Continue reading
Confessions on the 7:45 by Lisa Unger @harlequinbooks @lisaunger #fiction #thriller #5stars
BOOK SUMMARY: Bestselling and award-winning author Lisa Unger returns with her best novel yet. Reminiscent of the classic Strangers on a Train, Confessions on the 7:45 is a riveting psychological thriller that begins with a chance encounter on a commuter … Continue reading
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