Just a girl and her books
CALL ME STAR GIRL | Louise Beech 04.18.2019 | Orenda Books Rating: 5/5 stars Victoria Valbon was brutally murdered in an alley three weeks ago and the killer has yet to be found. Stella McKeever, local radio personality, has been fascinated by Valbon’s murder. Tonight is her last show on the radio and she wants … Continue reading Book Review: Call Me Star Girl
Read: The Stranger Diaries by Elly Griffiths Beautiful Bad by Annie Ward A Beautiful Corpse by Christi Daugherty The Courier by Kjell Ola Dahl Firestarter by Stephen King My Lovely Wife by Samantha Downing The Lost Man by Jane Harper (audiobook/read combo) The Nightmare Girl by Jonathan Janz The Breakdown by B.A. Paris (audiobook) Overkill by Vanda … Continue reading March Wrap Up
OVERKILL | Vanda Symon (Sam Shephard #1) 09.07.2018 | Orenda Books Rating: 4/5 stars Lockie and Gaby Knowes are a happily married couple living a peaceful life with their daughter in a small New Zealand town called Mataura. One day Lockie comes home to find Gaby missing. She has left their daughter alone with a … Continue reading Book Review: Overkill
THE BREAKDOWN | B.A. Paris 07.18.2017 | St. Martin’s Press Rating: 4/5 stars Would you stop if you passed a car sitting on the shoulder of a rural road during a downpour? Cass has found herself in this predicament. While she decides to stop, she does not exit her car. Instead she waits for the … Continue reading Book Review: The Breakdown
THE NIGHTMARE GIRL | Jonathan Janz 02.14.2019 | Flame Tree Press Rating: 4.5/5 stars What would you do if you found yourself at a gas station witnessing a young mother abusing her child? Would you step in to stop her? Joe Crawford finds himself in this very situation. His decision to interfere and stop the … Continue reading Book Review: The Nightmare Girl
THE LOST MAN | Jane Harper 02.05.2019 | Flatiron Books Rating: 4/5 stars We all conceal our feelings at times from those we love the most. When Cameron’s body is found in the middle of the Australian outback with signs that he crawled to the small shade offered by a nearby grave, his family is … Continue reading Book Review: The Lost Man
Welcome to another installment of Top Ten Tuesday (hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl)! Last year I started listening to audiobooks after several years of not thinking they were for me. I have a rather long commute, so I'm always looking for ways to make it less painful. Audiobooks quickly became my favorite thing to listen … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Audiobook Favorites!
MY LOVELY WIFE | Samantha Downing 03.26.2019 | Berkley Books Rating: 5/5 stars Millicent and her husband appear to be the perfect couple. They have two children, successful careers, and reside in an exclusive, gated community. On the exterior they have a life that others envy. Behind closed doors the couple holds a secret that … Continue reading Blog Tour & Book Review: My Lovely Wife
The last full week of March is upon us, which of course means I am scheming how to squeeze in a few more reads this month. There's something so appealing about kicking off a fresh week with a stack of new reads. I owe you all reviews for MY LOVELY WIFE and THE LOST MAN, … Continue reading Weekly Reads: March 25th
FIRESTARTER | Stephen King 12.11.2018 (first published 09.29.1980) | Gallery Books Rating: 5/5 stars When Andy McGee and Vicky Tomlinson were college students they both needed a way to make some extra cash. They volunteered to participate in an experiment for a drug. Unbeknownst to them, this experiment wasn’t being run by a professor, but … Continue reading Book Review: Firestarter
