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The Orphan of Cemetery Hill by Hester Fox @harlequinbooks @HesterBFox #review #historicalfiction
Overview The dead won’t bother you if you don’t give them permission. Boston, 1844. Tabby has a peculiar gift: she can communicate with the recently departed. It makes her special, but it also makes her dangerous. As an orphaned child, … Continue reading
Don’t Look for Me by Wendy Walker #thriller #review #fiction @stmartinspress @Wendy_Walker
Overview “In Wendy Walker’s thrilling novel Don’t Look for Me, the greatest risk isn’t running away. It’s running out of time. One night, Molly Clarke walked away from her life. She doesn’t want to be found. Or at least, that’s the … Continue reading
Before She was Helen by Caroline B. Cooney @PPPress @carolinebcooney #fiction #review
Overview As Before She Was Helen opens, readers are drawn into what appears to be a light, retirement-community caper. But author Caroline B. Cooney quickly flips expectations upside-down in this deceptively dark mystery. Between old crimes and fresh murders, septuagenarian protagonist Clemmie … Continue reading
The Forger’s Daughter by Bradford Morrow #review #fiction
Overview The author of the acclaimed suspense novel The Forgerreturns to the dangerously rarified world of literary forgery in this tense sequel. When a scream shatters the summer night outside their country house in the Hudson Valley, reformed literary forger Will … Continue reading
The Takeaway Men by Meryl Ain @suzyapbooktours @drmerylain #fiction #review
About The Book : With the cloud of the Holocaust still looming over them, twin sisters Bronka and Johanna Lubinski and their parents arrive in the US from a Displaced PersonsCamp, hoping to build a new life. Soon after their … Continue reading
The Deepest South Of All by Richard Grant @simonschuster #nonfiction #review
Overview Bestselling travel writer Richard Grant offers an entertaining and profound look at a city like no other. Natchez, Mississippi, once had more millionaires per capita than anywhere else in America, and its wealth was built on slavery and cotton. … Continue reading
August Escapes and Escapades #augustwrapup #wrapup #escapesandescpades
My escapades this month were few and far between. I really did not do much but eat, work and read. My daughter and I did attend a charcuterie board class. This class took place at Beth’s Bungalow on our square … Continue reading
His Brand of Justice by Delores Fossen @harlequinbooks #romanticsuspense #fiction #review
Overview USA TODAY bestselling author Delores Fossen does it again, with a romantic suspense book that forces aUS Marshal to confront his past—and the woman who might hold all the answers…Can he help her recover her memory before they are … Continue reading
Audible Reads for August #wrapup #audible #audio #audiobooks
Hello everyone! I hope everyone is safe and healthy! Looks like the ‘rona is here to stay. Be safe out there! Now…on to the important stuff. I actually listened to three audible books this month. This one is actually from … Continue reading
The Last Story of Mina Lee by Nancy Jooyoun Kim @harlequinbooks #review #fiction
Book Summary: THE LAST STORY OF MINA LEE (on sale: September 1, 2020; Park Row Books; Hardcover; $27.99 US/ $34.99 CAN). opens when Margot Lee’s mother, Mina, doesn’t return her calls. It’s a mystery to twenty-six-year-old Margot, until she visits … Continue reading
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