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NEW GIRL AT LITTLE COVE Author: Damhnait Monaghan ISBN: 9781525811500 Publication Date: May 11, 2021 Publisher: Graydon House Books Book Summary:Take a literary trip to Newfoundland: the island of the world’s friendliest people, the setting for the award-winning musical Come From Away, and home of the delightfully quirky and irresistibly charming debut, NEW GIRL IN […]
Read MorePublication Date: July 28, 2020 Publisher: Flatiron Books Pages: 320 Genre: Thriller, Domestic thriller, Mystery Rating: 4/5 His & Hers is a twisty tale filled with unreliable narrators with lots of secrets and an explosive ending. A woman is found murdered in the woods and we follow one of the detectives, Jack, and news reporter, […]
Read MoreCONFESSIONS FROM THE QUILTING CIRCLE Author: Maisey Yates ISBN: 9781335775856 Publication Date: 5/4/2021 Publisher: HQN Books Book Summary: The Ashwood women don’t have much in common…except their ability to keep secrets. When Lark Ashwood’s beloved grandmother dies, she and her sisters discover an unfinished quilt. Finishing it could be the reason Lark’s been looking for […]
Read MorePublication Date: April 30, 2009 Publisher: Picador USA Pages: 604 Genre: Historical Fiction Rating: 5/5 I have wanted to read this book since I first heard about it because I used to be somewhat obsessed with Tudor history and I’m still very interested in it. It is such a fascinating and rich history that Mantel […]
Read MorePublisher: MIRA Publication Date: March 30, 2021 Pages: 432 Genre: Mystery, Crime Rating: 4/5 Tell No Lies is Brennan’s second book in her Quinn and Costa series and where the first book in the series followed a serial killer, this book tackles a far more complex case involving environmental issues, drug and human trafficking among […]
Read MorePublication Date: October 20, 2015 Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers Pages: 602 Genre: YA, Sci Fi Rating: 3/5 Illuminae is the start of a YA Sci Fi trilogy where the authors use an interesting and fun format to tell the story of two space ships as they navigate the events of the book. There […]
Read MorePublication Date: August 18, 2020 Publisher: Amulet Books Pages: 368 Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Rating: 4.5/5 Trigger Warnings This YA Fantasy does a great job of infusing a lot of West African culture into a well thought out fantasy world. Our protagonist, Tarisai, spends her childhood in seclusion at the behest of her mother, The […]
Read MorePublication Date: March 7, 2000 Publisher: Pantheon Books Pages: 709 Genre: Literary Fiction; Horror Rating: 5/5 Trigger Warnings This book is nothing short of pure brilliance. From the ingenious formatting to the incredible details throughout the story and the ambitiously and masterfully done plot it is a masterpiece. With all that being said though, this […]
Read MoreJUST MY LUCK Author: Adele Parks ISBN: 9780778331735 Publication Date: April 6, 2021 Publisher: MIRA Books Book Summary: Adele Parks has brought her #1 Sunday Times sensation, JUST MY LUCK (MIRA Trade Paperback; April 6, 2021; $17.99) to the US! Be careful what you wish for… After spending happy hours, parenting classes and barbeques together […]
Read MorePublication Date: April 6, 2021 Publisher: Our Daily Bread Publishing Pages: 224 Genre: Non Fiction, Devotional, Bible Study Rating: DNF I usually don’t review books if I haven’t finished them and especially if I only made it a tiny bit through but since this book is a devotional I thought my review was still valid. […]
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