About The Last to Know • Paperback: 289 pages • Publisher: Lake Union Publishing (August 11, 2020) • ISBN-10: 1542006538 • ISBN-13: 978-1542006538 A family’s past pursues them like a shadow in this riveting and emotional novel of psychological suspense by the Amazon Charts bestselling author of All the Little Children. American journalist Rose Kynaston hasContinue reading “Book Review – The Last to Know by Jo Furniss”
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Book Review – The Night Swim by Megan Goldin
The Night Swim by Megan Goldin Publish Date August 4, 2020 by St. Martins Press About the book Ever since her true-crime podcast became an overnight sensation and set an innocent man free, Rachel Krall has become a household name―and the last hope for people seeking justice. But she’s usedContinue reading “Book Review – The Night Swim by Megan Goldin”
Book Spotlight – No Offense by Meg Cabot
TLC Book Tours Book Spotlight No Offense by Meg Cabot I think Meg Cabot was my very first girl crush. It was her writing that drew me to her, and now all of her books are an auto buy for me, no matter what the topic. I have to be brutally honest here,Continue reading “Book Spotlight – No Offense by Meg Cabot”
Pub Day Book Feature – Summer at my Sisters by Emily Harvale
If you’ve been following along with me for a while you know that 2 things I really love in the book world are heartwarming summer romances and UK authors. Well lookie what I have to share with you today….. A brand new summer romance by Emily Harvale called SUMMER AT MY SISTERS I amContinue reading “Pub Day Book Feature – Summer at my Sisters by Emily Harvale”
Book Review – The Mall by Megan McCafferty
About The Mall • Paperback: 320 pages • Publisher: Wednesday Books (July 28, 2020) • ISBN-10: 1250209951 • ISBN-13: 978-1250209955 New York Times bestselling author Megan McCafferty returns to her roots with this YA coming of age story set in a New Jersey mall. The year is 1991. Scrunchies, mixtapes and 90210 are, like, totally fresh.Continue reading “Book Review – The Mall by Megan McCafferty”
Book Review – Dignity & Grace by Alison Ragsdale
About Dignity & Grace • Paperback: 280 pages • Publisher: Alison Ragsdale (July 27, 2020) • ISBN-10: 1733037756 • ISBN-13: 978-1733037754 On her 21st birthday, gifted cellist Iona Muir receives a package from her estranged father containing a letter from her mother, Grace, a talented musician who tragically died ten years earlier. Reeling from whatContinue reading “Book Review – Dignity & Grace by Alison Ragsdale”
Blog Tour & Review – The Lost Girls of Devon
the The Lost Girls of Devon by Barbara O’Neal Publish Date July 14, 2020 by Lake Union Publishing About the book It’s been years since Zoe Fairchild has been to the small Devon village of her birth, but the wounds she suffered there still ache. When she learns that herContinue reading “Blog Tour & Review – The Lost Girls of Devon”
Book Feature – The Butterfly Room by Lucinda Riley
The humidity is horrible today, I mean beyond miserable. It’s so icky outside that I don’t think butterflies would even fly on a ‘bug dare,’ at least I haven’t seen one. The moisture would probably weigh their poor wings down! So, I’m in the AC snuggled in my ratty UGG blanket holding my mugContinue reading “Book Feature – The Butterfly Room by Lucinda Riley”
Quick Review – Bottled Goods by Sophie van Llewyn
Bottled Goods by Sophie van Llewyn About Bottled Goods • Paperback: 180 pages • Publisher: Harper Perennial (July 28, 2020) • ISBN-10: 1912054302 • ISBN-13: 978-1912054305 When Alina’s brother-in-law defects to the West, she and her husband become persons of interest to the secret services, causing both of their careers to come grindingContinue reading “Quick Review – Bottled Goods by Sophie van Llewyn”
Book Review – The Liar by Alison Ragsdale
About The Liar • Paperback: 122 pages • Publisher: Alison Ragsdale (March 29, 2020) • ISBN-10: 173303773X • ISBN-13: 978-1733037730 An accomplished liar who finally faces the truth about herself. A self-conscious lawyer who must quell her secret crush on her best friend’s fiancé. A stray dog that heals the hurt of his rescuers. AContinue reading “Book Review – The Liar by Alison Ragsdale”
Book Spotlight – Catherine House by Elisabeth Thomas
TLC Book Tours Book Spotlight Catherine House by Elisabeth Thomas About Catherine House • Hardcover: 320 pages • Publisher: Custom House (May 12, 2020) • ISBN-10: 0062905651 • ISBN-13: 978-0062905659 A gothic-infused debut of literary suspense, set within a secluded, elite university and following a dangerously curious, rebellious undergraduate who uncovers a shocking secret about anContinue reading “Book Spotlight – Catherine House by Elisabeth Thomas”
Book Feature – Queen Bee by Dorthea Benton Frank
About Queen Bee • Paperback: 448 pages • Publisher: William Morrow; (April 28, 2019) • ISBN-10: 0062861239 • ISBN-13: 978-0062861238 Beekeeper Holly McNee Jensen quietly lives in a world of her own on Sullivans Island, tending her hives and working at the local island library. Holly calls her mother The Queen Bee because she’sContinue reading “Book Feature – Queen Bee by Dorthea Benton Frank”
Book Spotlight – Proof of Murder by Lauren Elliott
Another cozy mystery spotlight because, why not? About Proof of Murder • Mass Market Paperback: 320 pages • Publisher: Kensington (April 28, 2020) • ISBN-10: 1496727096 • ISBN-13: 978-1496727091 In Lauren Elliott’s fourth USA Today bestselling Beyond the Page Bookstore Mystery, bookshop owner Addie Greyborne must solve a locked-room murder in a supposedly hauntedContinue reading “Book Spotlight – Proof of Murder by Lauren Elliott”
Book Spotlight – The DIVA Spices it Up by Krista Davis
Another cozy mystery spotlight, because cozies are always just what everybody needs… anytime and all the time! About The DIVA Spices It Up • Hardcover: 320 pages • Publisher: Kensington Books (April 28, 2020) • ISBN-10: 1496714741 • ISBN-13: 978-1496714749 She’s a young Martha Stewart…in Old Town Virginia! New York Times bestselling authorContinue reading “Book Spotlight – The DIVA Spices it Up by Krista Davis”
Book Spotlight – The Second Chance Boutique by Louisa Leaman
About The Second Chance Boutique • Paperback: 288 pages • Publisher: Sourcebooks Landmark (May 5, 2020) • ISBN-10: 1728213681 • ISBN-13: 978-1728213682 The right dress can transform your life…. Francesca Delaney has a knack for matching a bride-to-be with the perfect gown. Her shop, The Whispering Dress, is no ordinary bridal boutique. Every gownContinue reading “Book Spotlight – The Second Chance Boutique by Louisa Leaman”
Book Spotlight – Mrs. Morris and the Witch by Traci Wilton
About Mrs. Morris and the Witch • Mass Market Paperback: 336 pages • Publisher: Kensington Books (April 28, 2020) • ISBN-10: 1496721535 • ISBN-13: 978-1496721532 In Traci Wilton’s second cozy mystery featuring a new sleuth on the Salem scene, when widowed B&B owner Charlene Morris discovers the dead body of a local Wiccan on Halloween,Continue reading “Book Spotlight – Mrs. Morris and the Witch by Traci Wilton”
Hello Summer by Mary Kay Andrews
About Hello Summer • Hardcover: 480 pages • Publisher: St. Martins Press (May 5, 2020) • ISBN-10: 1250256925 • ISBN-13: 978-1250256928 “Andrews can be counted on for beach-worthy depictions of southern women with chutzpah and a talent for finding trouble with humor and romantic interest mixed in. Fans of Elin Hilderbrand and Kristy Woodson HarveyContinue reading “Hello Summer by Mary Kay Andrews”