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Publisher: 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. […]
Read MoreThis readathon ended more than a week ago but I just finished the last book I started reading for it over the weekend. I read three of the five books that I had wanted to which is pretty good especially considering the fact that I stopped the readathon a few days early for BookopolAthon. Prompt: […]
Read More*This review contains minor spoilers. Publication Date: November 15, 2018 Publisher: Orenda Books Pages: 320 Genre: Mystery Rating: 5/5 This is the third installment (or episode) of my favorite podcast mystery series. Changeling is an emotional and gripping read about a child who went missing 30 years ago. The six stories series follows the format […]
Read MorePublication Date: March 2, 2021 Publisher: Our Daily Bread Publishing Pages: 152 Genre: Nonfiction, Bible Study Rating: 4/5 This book is simply stunning inside and out with just as many calming and gorgeous leaves inside the covers as out. As beautiful as it it is, I also found it to be a very thought provoking […]
Read MoreTHE JIGSAW MAN Author: Nadine Matheson ISBN: 9781335146564 Publication Date: March 16, 2021 Publisher: Hanover Square Press Book Summary: In THE JIGSAW MAN (March 16, 2021; Hanover Square Press), Detective Inspector Anjelica Henley has a lot to deal with on her first day back her from leave from the Serial Crimes Unit of Scotland Yard. […]
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