“Priest of Bones” is a fantasy gangster book that captivates the reader from the very first lines. Tomas Piety is returning back to Ellinburg after almost three years, during which he has been fighting a war that wasn’t his to fight. Even though, he had to fight and get back home safe, to return to… Read More “Priest of Bones” by Peter McLean
Mary Olivia Pentecost, known as Mop, is who this book starts with. She is hiding in a burned cellar, along with someone else, a companion, while a mad woman holding a bloody hatchet is ramagings her Aunty’s lawn looking for them. That’s quite a scene to start a crazy book like this one! The story… Read More “In the Vines” by Shannon Kirk
“Black Chamber” is the first installment in an alternative history series positioned right before America’s entry in the Great War. I really enjoyed it and I am looking forward to the next in line! Theodore Roosevelt has been elected president in 1912 and he is still at the White House in 1916. He has brought… Read More “Black Chamber” by S. M. Stirling
“The Smoke Thieves” is a great start on a young adult fantasy series! The fates of five different persons are intertwined on a path to survival on this medieval fantasy world. There are four kingdoms from which the five main characters come. Those kingdoms are either peaceful or not. They will however found themselves at… Read More “The Smoke Thieves” by Sally Green #BookReview
This is the third B. A. Paris book that I read, the third book she ever wrote, and I loved it! Finn and Layla are on their way back to England, from a ski trip in France. They stop at a picnic and rest area, so he can use the facilities. When he returns, she… Read More “Bring Me Back” by B. A. Paris #BookReview
This is a fascinating story, with a slow start that serves the plot wisely! Young Anna Johnson is struggling with the death of both her parents to suicide. First her father and some months later her mother as well were gone and she was left behind, to mourn. Now she is a mother herself to… Read More “Let Me Lie” by Clare Mackintosh #BookReview
The Silent Games by Alex Gray on Tour March 12 – April 14, 2018 Synopsis: Alex Gray’s stunning new Lorimer novel, set against the backdrop of the Glasgow Commonwealth Games, brings the vibrant city to life in a race to stop the greatest threat the city has ever known. 2014: The Commonwealth Games are coming… Read More “The Silent Games” by Alex Gray #BookReview
Look for Her by Emily Winslow on Tour February 12 – March 16, 2018 Synopsis: Lilling might seem like an idyllic English village, but it’s home to a dark history. In 1976, a teenage girl named Annalise Wood disappeared, and though her body was later discovered, the culprit was never found. Decades later, Annalise maintains… Read More “Look for her” by Emily Winslow
A first class thriller! A wounded young man is walking in a far away railroad in the middle of the night. He has just escaped from a place he has been held captive for thirteen years. He was abducted, along with his younger sister when they were children. The have disappeared in the darkness and… Read More “The Sandman” by Lars Kepler
Detective D.D. Warren has a new case to investigate. A family of five is now a crime scene. Four of the family members are shot dead while the fifth one is nowhere to be found. Is the sixteen-year-old-girl hiding somewhere safe? Or has she been abducted? Or is there another angle to this case? D.D.… Read More “Look for me” by Lisa Gardner #BookReview
Release Date: September 5, 2017 Synopsis SUGAR, SEA SALT, AND SHOW BIZ Jen Reid’s life after walking off a reality show has been great–she’s gone from being a broke twenty-four-year-old Seattleite with no love life and no job to the twenty-five-year-old who got the guy, moved to Miami, and is starting a bakery with… Read More “Sweet Reality” by Laura Heffernan #BookReview
Jane is a 30 year old woman that has been living in Manchester all her life. She works at a florists and is sometimes not so happy with her boss. Well, these things happen in life all the time! Jane also has some very good friends there. Some of them are already married with children,… Read More “Jane of Manchester” by J.G. Dow
Now that is a great mystery book! Officer Miranda Rader of the Hammond PD in Louisiana is known for her honesty, integrity, and steady hand in a crisis—but that wasn’t always so. Miranda was a young girl once, that made a lot of mistakes. Those mistakes cost her a lot in the past and she… Read More “The Other Girl” by Erica Spindler
Megan will find more than love in this romantic comedy that will keep you company in a sweet and leisured time. She will find her confidence and that is what the fuss is all about! Megan Malone is a geek, shy, stay-at-home person, avoiding social life if she can. Her sister Molly, though is a… Read More “The Leftover” by Brooke Williams #BookReview
If the Creek Don’t Rise by Leah Weiss Sourcebooks Landmark Publication Date: August 22, 2017 He’s gonna be sorry he ever messed with me and Loretta Lynn Sadie Blue has been a wife for fifteen days. That’s long enough to know she should have never hitched herself to Roy Tupkin, even with the baby. Sadie is desperate… Read More “If The Creek Don’t Rise” by Leah Weiss #BookReview
