Just a girl and her books
THE LAST WIFE | Karen Hamilton 07.07.2020 | Graydon House Rating: 4/5 stars Two women. One dying wish. A web of lies that will shatter the lives of many. Nina and Marie met when they were young and have been inseparable since the day they first became friends. When Nina is diagnosed with a terminal … Continue reading Book Review: The Last Wife
THE BIG CHILL | Doug Johnstone (The Skelfs #2) 08.20.2020 | Orenda Books Rating: 4.5/5 stars The Skelf family runs a private investigation company and a funeral home business, which means that their lives are filled with death and dark concerns. Dorothy, Jenny, and Hannah are also constantly meeting trouble and deception with the cases … Continue reading Blog Tour: The Big Chill
THE WIND THROUGH THE KEYHOLE | Stephen King (The Dark Tower #4.5) 12.06.2016 (first published February 2012) | Scribner Rating: 4/5 stars Warning: Potential spoilers ahead Roland Deschain and his ka-tet Jake, Susannah, Eddie, and Oy have returned to their journey toward the Dark Tower. After crossing the River Whye they realize that they will … Continue reading Book Review: The Wind Through The Keyhole
LOST GIRLS | Robert Kolker 05.06.2014 | Harper Perennial Rating: 4/5 stars Investigative reporter, Robert Kolker, has assembled within LOST GIRLS an account of the true-life search for a serial killer who still remains unknown on Long Island. The book is a detailed look into the world of online escorts and the dangers associated with … Continue reading Book Review: Lost Girls
HIS & HERS | Alice Feeney 07.28.2020 | Flatiron Books Rating: 4/5 stars “There are at least two sides to every story: Yours and mine. Ours and theirs. His and hers. Which means someone is always lying.” Anna Andrews has finally gotten to where she wants to be in her career, only to have her … Continue reading Book Review: His & Hers
HINTON HOLLOW DEATH TRIP | Will Carver (Detective Sergeant Pace #3) 08.13.2020 | Orenda Books Rating: 4/5 stars A small story for a small town filled with small lives you would never have heard of without the events of one fateful week. Evil has arrived in Hinton Hollow. The 5,120 residents living there will never … Continue reading Book Review: Hinton Hollow Death Trip
THE BRIGHT LANDS | John Fram 07.07.2020 | Hanover Square Press Rating: 5/5 stars Underneath their intense love for the Friday night lights, the town of Bentley, Texas only holds one thing closer, their secrets. Star quarterback, Dylan Whitley, has gone missing under strange circumstances. In the days leading up to his disappearance he told … Continue reading Book Review: The Bright Lands
BLOOD RED CITY | Rod Reynolds 07.23.2020 | Orenda Books Rating: 4/5 stars Video footage of an apparent murder on a London train has found its way to the inbox of Lydia Wright, a hardworking journalist who immediately starts investigating. After questioning the police and transit authority it appears no one knows anything about this … Continue reading Blog Tour: Blood Red City
THE GOLDEN CAGE | Camilla Läckberg 07.07.2020 | Knopf Publishing Group Rating: 4.5/5 stars Faye Adelheim has loved Jack since the moment she met him at business school. Jack is the quintessential golden boy who grew up wealthy, unlike Faye who has worked hard over the years to keep her past buried. Faye helped Jack … Continue reading Book Review: The Golden Cage
THE SHADOWS | Alex North 07.07.2020 | Celadon Books Rating: 4.5/5 stars Chances are you knew a kid like Charlie Crabtree when you were growing up. A bit off, always on the outskirts of the group, a clear dark side that always made you second guess if they could do something truly sinister. Twenty-five years … Continue reading Book Review: The Shadows
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