Susanne’s Review: Another Pulse Pounding Thriller from Alex North! Fate is a funny thing. Either you believe in it, or you don’t. Alan Hobbes is a Professor who teaches Fate, and Free Will, and believes fully in both. As if he knew, or had some sort of intuition, a few hours before Alan Hobbes isContinue reading “The Angel Maker by Alex North @writer_north @CeladonBooks @NetGalley @MacmillanAudio”
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The Hotel Nantucket by Elin Hilderbrand @elinhilderbrand @littlebrown @NetGalley #contemporaryfiction #womensfiction
Susanne’s Review: Take a mini-vacation with Elin Hilderbrand’s The Hotel Nantucket! Immersing myself in this novel felt like I was in Nantucket, traipsing the cobblestone streets and going to Miacomet. If only! I barely even remember what a vacation feels like at this point! The new novel by Elin Hilderbrand centers around The Hotel Nantucket,Continue reading “The Hotel Nantucket by Elin Hilderbrand @elinhilderbrand @littlebrown @NetGalley #contemporaryfiction #womensfiction”
The Last Chance Library by Freya Sampson @SampsonF @BerkleyPub @NetGalley #contemporaryfiction
Susanne’s Review: Predictably Cute and oh so Heartwarming! If you’re looking for a book to make you laugh and smile, The Last Chance Library is it. June Jones is a Library Assistant who has never stepped out of her comfort zone. Moving back home many moons ago to take care of her ailing mother, whoContinue reading “The Last Chance Library by Freya Sampson @SampsonF @BerkleyPub @NetGalley #contemporaryfiction”
Billy Summers by Stephen King @StephenKing #mystery #suspense #characterdrivenfiction #bookreview
Susanne’s Review: Quite the Tale! Billy Summers is gripping, entertaining, somewhat surprising, and yet, somewhat predictable. What I loved: The character of Billy. Brilliant, sweet, kind, and as honest as he can be, given his career choice. Alice Maxwell. What a surprise she turned out to be. The friendship that developed between Billy & Alice. Continue reading “Billy Summers by Stephen King @StephenKing #mystery #suspense #characterdrivenfiction #bookreview”
The Family You Make by Jill Shalvis @JillShalvis @WmMorrowBooks @NetGalley #contemporaryfiction #fiction #bookreview #bookblogger
Susanne’s Review: Just Right. I’ve always believed that family is what you make of it, thus the new series by Jill Shalvis, The Family You Make, struck a chord with me. Jane is a woman who has never stayed in one place A nomad who has moved around, she grew up in Sunrise Cove andContinue reading “The Family You Make by Jill Shalvis @JillShalvis @WmMorrowBooks @NetGalley #contemporaryfiction #fiction #bookreview #bookblogger”
Nine Lives by Peter Swanson @PeterSwanson3 @WmMorrowBooks @NetGalley #Suspense #mystery #bookreview #bookblogger
Susanne’s Review: Intriguing! Nine random people receive an identical list in the mail with nine names, including their own. No other information is included. One of the nine names is FBI agent Jessica Winslow – she is the only one to give the list pause. As soon as one of the nine individuals is murderedContinue reading “Nine Lives by Peter Swanson @PeterSwanson3 @WmMorrowBooks @NetGalley #Suspense #mystery #bookreview #bookblogger”
Rock Paper Scissors by Alice Feeney @alicewriterland @Flatironbooks @NetGalley #macmillanpublishers #mystery #thriller #bookblogger
Twisted, Wicked & Wholly Unreliable. Leave it to Alice Feeney to keep me on my toes! Ah, Marriage! Just the thought of it gives me those warm fuzzy feelings. Kidding, not Kidding! (Baawaaah!!) Adam and Amelia Wright are going away for a little romantic weekend to a cottage in Scotland. Amelia thinks it’s necessary toContinue reading “Rock Paper Scissors by Alice Feeney @alicewriterland @Flatironbooks @NetGalley #macmillanpublishers #mystery #thriller #bookblogger”
56 Days by Catherine Ryan Howard @cathryanhoward @BlackstoneAudio @NetGalley #mystery #thriller
Kaceey’s Review: Are you ready to revisit lockdown? I most assuredly didn’t think I was. This book sat tucked away on my shelf for months. But now, as we all begin moving forward searching for a smidge of normalcy, I felt it would be safe to finally pick this one up. Now I’m asking myself…Continue reading “56 Days by Catherine Ryan Howard @cathryanhoward @BlackstoneAudio @NetGalley #mystery #thriller”
The Wedding Season by Katy Birchall @KatyBirchall @StMartinsPress @NetGalley #womensfiction #contemporaryfiction #bookreviewers
Kaceey’s Review: Freya’s life took a head-whipping turn, from the happiest moments completing her last-minute preparations for her wedding, to shock and devastation when her fiancé Matthew calls off the wedding the day before the nuptials. How will Freya recover? Will she recover? Will her heart ever mend enough for her to leave the houseContinue reading “The Wedding Season by Katy Birchall @KatyBirchall @StMartinsPress @NetGalley #womensfiction #contemporaryfiction #bookreviewers”
One Step Too Far by Lisa Gardner @LisaGardnerBks @DuttonBooks @NetGalley
Kaceey’s Review: Frankie Elkin has devoted her life to helping find people once the authorities have given up. She is rather broken but continues to forge ahead, putting others ahead before herself. When she hears about a search party that has gathered for the fifth anniversary of Tim, a missing hiker, she quickly hitches aContinue reading “One Step Too Far by Lisa Gardner @LisaGardnerBks @DuttonBooks @NetGalley”
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