Just a girl and her books
THE SILENT PATIENT | Alex Michaelides 02.05.2019 | Celadon Books Rating: 5/5 stars Alicia Berenson leads a perfect life with her doting husband, Gabriel. She is a famous painter working on her next gallery exhibition. He is a popular fashion photographer working on his next big shoot. Together they live in a sprawling house located … Continue reading Book Review: The Silent Patient
Happy Monday, readers! I'm feeling very positive about this week and my February reading goals. Since this is the shortest month of the year and I have a handful of new release commitments I need to fulfill, I believe I'll be taking time off of my series reads. I'm a little worried this will mean … Continue reading Weekly Reads: February 4th
Read: Changeling by Matt Wesolowski The Nowhere Child by Christian White Somebody I Used to Know by David Bell (audiobook) The Legacy by Yrsa Sigurdardottir Pet Sematary by Stephen King Stirring the Sheets by Chad Ludzke Blackout by Ragnar Jonasson Nemesis by Jo Nesbo Out Behind the Barn by John Boden & Chad Ludzke Nine … Continue reading January Wrap Up
THE AU PAIR | Emma Rous 01.08.2019 | Berkley Books Rating: 4/5 stars Seraphine Mayes and her twin brother, Danny, were born in the middle of summer on their family’s coastal estate, Summerbourne. Throughout the years rumors have swirled about the family and the twins. Whispers around town were that the family was never able … Continue reading Book Review: The Au Pair
CREATURES OF WANT AND RUIN | Molly Tanzer 11.13.2018 | John Joseph Adams/Mariner Books Rating: 4/5 stars Ellie West is a moonshine bootlegger living in a small town in Long Island, known as Amityville. Here she finds herself working to assist her family and send her brother to college through any means necessary. Fishing by … Continue reading Book Review: Creatures of Want & Ruin
NINE PERFECT STRANGERS | Liane Moriarty 11.06.2018 | Flatiron Books Rating: 2.5/5 stars Nine people have gathered at Tranquillum House for what they hope with be a ten-day journey at a health resort that will leave them refreshed and able to look at life with a new perspective afterwards. Each person has a unique reason … Continue reading Book Review: Nine Perfect Strangers
OUT BEHIND THE BARN | John Boden & Chad Lutzke 09.27.2018 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform Rating: 5/5 stars Davey and Ronny can hear Miss Maggie returning in the middle of the night. As they creep to their window, they spot her heading to the barn with a long bundle, the weight of which makes … Continue reading Book Review: Out Behind the Barn
Welcome to another installment of Top Ten Tuesday (hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl). This week is all about recent additions to your TBR list. I decided to do a combination of books I've added to my Goodreads list and my Amazon wish list. Why the combo? A lot of times I browse Amazon after finding … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: The Ten Most Recent Additions to My To-Read List
The last week of January is officially upon us, which means if you're anything like me, you are running around trying to wrap up your final selections for the month and write up a slew of reviews! I managed to finish two books over the weekend. I just posted my review for NEMESIS and will … Continue reading Weekly Reads: January 28th
NEMESIS | Jo Nesbo (Harry Hole #4) 10.03.2017 (first published 2002) | Harper Perennial Rating: 4/5 stars A masked man recently entered an Oslo bank to rob them. Things quickly turned deadly, as a cashier was shot dead after being instructed to count down from twenty-five. Less than thirty seconds to empty an ATM. Less … Continue reading Book Review: Nemesis
