The Romance Revival

By: Christina Lauren Thank you SO MUCH Gallery Books for the gifted copy of this book! Emery Finch is a doctor and a scientist. Three years ago she did something completely not like herself and got married to Luca. Since then, there’s been missed dinners, forgetting anniversaries, all in the name of science. Emery worksContinue reading “The Romance Revival”

Buyer Beware

By: Catherine Ryan Howard Many thanks to Simon and Shuster for the ARC of this book! Ellie moves into Delaney Row, a place where no one knows her name, her past, or anything about her. But just like her, the house has secrets. So does someone else, who keeps entering the house without being invited,Continue reading “Buyer Beware”

Your Deepest, Darkest Secret

By: Liv Lowry Many thanks to Books & Bloom PR for the eARC of this book! With her dangerous and obsessive ex boyfriend basically stalking her, Lily agrees to go away for the weekend on a girls trip with her friends Sloane and Ava. They go to a secluded lake cabin in the Adirondack Mountains.Continue reading “Your Deepest, Darkest Secret”

The Welcome Party

By: Samantha Verant Many thanks to Storm publishing for the eARC of this book! Amanda Kensington is plotting to escape her husband – he’s charming but he’s very dangerous. He told her he’d kill her before divorce her. She also has bruises to prove how violent he is – so she believes him. But thereContinue reading “The Welcome Party”

Pretty Dead Things

By: Kelsey Cox Many thanks to Minotaur Books and St. Martin’s Press for the ARC of this book! In 2000, Isabella Whitmore went missing. Now it’s 2025 and it’s time for the annual Lone Star Princess Pageant. With this comes old grudges, traumas, memories, and tons of pressure. On top of that, it’s winter andContinue reading “Pretty Dead Things”

Fragile Sanctuary

By: Catherine Cowles “You didn’t sneak past my defenses, you bulldozed them. Reckless to the bone. And maybe you made me brave enough to be reckless, too.” I did it!! I finally read Catherine Cowles book!! I’m SO glad that I have finally read this author. And while most people have read this book, IContinue reading “Fragile Sanctuary”

Fear the Reaper

By: David Housewright Many thanks to St. Martin’s Press and Minotaur Books for the ARC of this book! Rushmore McKenzie is a retired police officer, retiring after coming into a ton of money. He’s away on a trip in Wisconsin with friend when they stop at a winery. A man opens the door to theContinue reading “Fear the Reaper”

To Catch a Sinner

By: Lucy Wilson-Tagoe Many thanks to Get Red PR for the ARC of this book! Sin makes the decision to move back to DC from New York as her relationship pewters out and her career is on a downward spiral. At least she’ll be near family. She was an investigative journalist in NY, but nowContinue reading “To Catch a Sinner”

Mad Mabel

By: Sally Hepworth “It strikes me that, with all the cruelties in this world, there is still nothing quite as dangerous as kindness.” Eighty-One year old Elsie Mabel Fitzpatrick lives on Kenny Lane, and has lived there a while. She mainly keeps to herself; no one would suspect the past she has. When Roxanne movesContinue reading “Mad Mabel”

You Girls Play Nice

By: K.D. Aldyn Many thanks to Poisoned Pen Press for the ARC of this book! When their friend Helen was murdered, Sue, Jackie, Rebel, and Willow fully expected the murderer to be convicted. Alas, he was found not guilty. The girls decided to get revenge, but just hypothetically. They each came up with a wayContinue reading “You Girls Play Nice”