By: Sally Hepworth I’m a little late to the game reading this book, but I finally read it! And I’m so glad that I did. This book tackles the hard subject of foster care and what has happened and/or what can happen when one is placed into foster care. Miss Fairchild is a foster parent.Continue reading “Darling Girls”
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We Were Liars
By: E. Lockhart “Silence is a protective coating over pain.” I’m confused about all the hype surrounding this book. This is really about a wealthy white girl who goes on the same summer vacation with her extended family. There’s an accident one summer and she has amnesia about the accident and most of that summer.Continue reading “We Were Liars”
If Something Happens to Me
By: Alex Finlay Many thanks to NetGalley and St. Martin’s Press Minotaur Books for the ARC of this book! Finlay writes another fantastic thriller. Ryan and his girlfriend Ali experience a horrifying night; Ryan gets knocked in the head and Ali gets taken. 5 years later, Ryan still thinks about that night. They never foundContinue reading “If Something Happens to Me”
The Couple at Table Six
By: Daniel Hurst Every week Max and Nadine Murphy eat dinner at the same restaurant, the same table, at the same time; it’s a standing reservation. Waitress Hannah never gets to serve them as their table is not in her section. But she notices them. She wants to know everything about them. She becomes obsessed.Continue reading “The Couple at Table Six”
A Lovely Lie
By: Jaime Lynn Hendricks Many thanks to NetGalley and Penzler Publishers | Scarlet for the ARC of this book! Another *chef’s kiss* book by Hendricks! Back in 1999 at the senior picnic, Scarlett Russo and her best friend Pepper were involved in a car accident. They lied to the police about what they knew. PepperContinue reading “A Lovely Lie”
Home Is Where The Bodies Are
By: Jeneva Rose “Guilt can eat you slowly or swallow you whole.” I enjoyed this one better than Rose’s last book! Three estranged siblings come together after their mother has passed. There’s Michael, who “made something of himself”, Nicole, a drug addict, and Beth, the one who stayed and took care of their mother. WhileContinue reading “Home Is Where The Bodies Are”
A Chain of Pearls
By: Raemi A. Ray Many thanks to Author Marketing Experts for the gifted copy of this book! Book Synopsis The last thing she wants is to dig up the past… When the body of a celebrated journalist is fished from the Edgartown Harbor, the official report rules his death accidental. But why was he aloneContinue reading “A Chain of Pearls”
The Fury
By: Alex Michaelides “I often think life is just a performance. None of this is real. It’s a pretense at reality, that’s all.” Am I the problem with this one? Lana is an ex-movie star who owns an island in Greece. She invites her friends to join her on a trip. They are essentially trappedContinue reading “The Fury”
Every Time I Go On Vacation Someone Dies
By: Catherine Mack Many thanks to NetGalley and Minotaur Books for the ARC of this book! This was different for me! Author Eleanor Dash is on a tour of Italy for his first book’s 10th anniversary. With her is her sister, Harper, Connor Smith (one of the characters in her book), and a few otherContinue reading “Every Time I Go On Vacation Someone Dies”
The Alliance
By: Matt Brolly Many thanks to Zooloo’s Book Tours for the gifted copy of this book! ABOUT THE BOOK Four cities, four killers, four murders. The Alliance is just getting started. When four unconnected serial killers simultaneously commit identical murders across four different US cities, FBI Special Agent Shannon Wallace faces an unprecedented threat—a cooperativeContinue reading “The Alliance”
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