Stay with Me by Ayobami Adebayo My rating: 5 of 5 stars Yejide and her husband Akin met and fell in love in college in the 1980’s in Nigeria. In their culture, most men have multiple wives, but Yejide made it clear to Akin that she wanted to be his one and only before they … Continue reading Stay with Me
The Good Sister by: Jess Ryder
Expected Publication: August 16, 2017 Page: 230 (Kindle) Genre: Psychological Thriller Purchase: Kindle Synopsis There are two sides to every secret. When her beloved father dies, Josie is devastated to uncover a secret life he has led with another family: another house, another woman and a half-sister called Valentina. Born in the same week, in … Continue reading The Good Sister by: Jess Ryder
Review: Girl in Snow
Girl in Snow Author: Danya Kukafka Expected Publication: August 1, 2017 Page: 368 Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense Purchase: Digital Book/Hardcover/Audiobook Synopsis When a beloved high schooler named Lucinda Hayes is found murdered, no one in her sleepy Colorado suburb is untouched—not the boy who loved her too much; not the girl who wanted her … Continue reading Review: Girl in Snow
The Sunshine Sisters by Jane Green
The Sunshine Sisters by Jane Green My rating: 3 of 5 stars Jane Green has been one of my favorite authors for years. The cover of this book is a bit misleading and appears to be a beach book but the name is based on the Sunshine family. Ronni Sunshine is a B-list actress who's … Continue reading The Sunshine Sisters by Jane Green
Emma in the Night by Wendy Walker
Emma in the Night by Wendy Walker My rating: 3 of 5 stars I wanted to love this book enough to give it at least 4 stars but just found I didn't. I loved the book All is not forgotten by this author so when I was given a chance to receive an ARC of … Continue reading Emma in the Night by Wendy Walker
The Silent Corner by Dean Koontz
The Silent Corner by Dean Koontz My rating: 3 of 5 stars I have enjoyed Dean Koontz books since I was a teenager so when I was given an opportunity to receive an ARC for an honest review, I couldn't pass it up! Jane Hawk is an FBI Agent and a strong female lead character. … Continue reading The Silent Corner by Dean Koontz
Heartless by Marissa Meyer
Heartless by Marissa Meyer My rating: 2 of 5 stars I have loved Alice in Wonderland since I was a little girl. So when I heard about this book being based off wonderland in the city of Hearts, I was excited! The book is about a girl named Catherine who is expected to Mary … Continue reading Heartless by Marissa Meyer
Anne of Green Gables
Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery My rating: 5 of 5 stars I have read this book 10+ times since it was first given to me at age 8. There is just something about this book that pulls you in, warms your heart and you never get sick of reading it. Anne is such … Continue reading Anne of Green Gables
Brew or Die: A Java Jive Mystery
Brew or Die: A Java Jive Mystery by Caroline Fardig My rating: 2 of 5 stars I was excited when once again the publisher reached out with an ARC since I have received ARCs of all but the first book and loved them. Sadly this book didn't live up to the rest in the series. … Continue reading Brew or Die: A Java Jive Mystery
The Idea of You
The Idea of You by Amanda Prowse My rating: 4 of 5 stars Lucy is a happily married woman who wants a child more than anything. Her husband Jonah is thrilled when Lucy finds out she is pregnant, only to have a miscarriage. This happens again and again and Lucy feels like any women who … Continue reading The Idea of You
Big Girl Panties
Big Girl Panties by Stephanie Evanovich My rating: 2 of 5 stars I normally don't choose books like this, but was looking for an audiobook to listen to while at work and on my long commute to and from so thought this would be a light "read" which it was. I read a lot of … Continue reading Big Girl Panties
Final Girls
Final Girls by Riley Sager My rating: 5 of 5 stars I find only a few books each year really pull me in and leave me on the edge, not wanting to put the book down, Final Girls is one of those books! Quincy appears to be a very average girl. She loves to cook … Continue reading Final Girls