Just a girl and her books
Read: Sister by Kjell Ola Dahl The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones The Guest List by Lucy Foley The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix Master Class by Christina Dalcher Little Secrets by Jennifer Hillier The Split by Sharon Bolton Unspeakable Things by Jess Lourey The Creak on the … Continue reading April Wrap Up!
A KISS BEFORE DYING | Ira Levin 2011 (first published 19530 | Corsair Rating: 4/5 stars One young man will stop at nothing to change his life and get where he wants to go. Nothing is too much, not even murder. He has dreams. He has plans. He will use his charm, good looks, and … Continue reading Book Review: A Kiss Before Dying
THE DEATH OF MRS. WESTAWAY | Ruth Ware 05.29.2018 | Scout Press Rating: 4.5/5 stars Hal has received a mysterious letter requesting her presence at a grand estate which she has never heard of before. It appears this letter has been sent to the wrong person, but with a promise of a lofty inheritance, Hal … Continue reading Book Review: The Death of Mrs. Westaway
This month I’m not call this stack my TBR, but my TMR...to maybe read. I’m feeling a bit moody over my reading and not really 100% sure what I’m going to want to pick up from week to week. With that in mind I’ve decided to carry over a few missed April reads, toss … Continue reading May TBR!
THE CREAK ON THE STAIRS | Eva Björg Ægisdóttir 05.28.2020 | Orenda Books Rating: 4/5 stars The body of a woman has been found at a lighthouse in the Icelandic town of Akranes. Chief Inspecting Officer Elma, who has recently returned to her hometown of Akranes to escape a failed relationship is placed on the … Continue reading Blog Tour: The Creak on the Stairs
UNSPEAKABLE THINGS | Jess Lourey 01.01.2020 | Thomas & Mercer Rating: 4/5 stars Cassie McDowell is growing up in the small Minnesota town of Lilydale in the 1980s. She lives on a farm, loves going to school, and has a crush on the nicest boy in class. Behind the rosy exterior there is more to … Continue reading Book Review: Unspeakable Things
THE SPLIT | Sharon Bolton 04.28.2020 | Minotaur Books Rating: 3.5/5 stars South Georgia is a remote Antarctic island home to a handful of scientists and a tourist location for only the most adventurous. Felicity Lloyd is one of the resident scientists occupying this island while working on her glacier research. Felicity was more than … Continue reading Book Review: The Split
LITTLE SECRETS | Jennifer Hillier 04.21.2020 | Minotaur Books Rating: 5/5 stars Sixteen months ago Marin’s world was turned upside down when her four-year-old son Sebastian was abducted while out Christmas shopping. The case never provided any solid leads as to what might have happened to her son. Marin feels as if she is unable … Continue reading Book Review: Little Secrets
MASTER CLASS | Christina Dalcher 04.21.2020 | Berkley Rating: 5/5 stars The potential of your child is no longer based solely on how they are able to perform in school. A new standardized measure, referred to as the Q score, has become the ruling standard across schools and society. Children are regularly tested and rated, … Continue reading Book Review: Master Class
THE SOUTHERN BOOK CLUB’S GUIDE TO SLAYING VAMPIRES | Grady Hendrix 04.07.2020 | Quirk Books Rating: 5/5 stars Patricia Campbell has always wanted a big life, but ended up giving up her nursing career in order to marry an ambitious doctor and become a mother. She now finds herself living a life that feels small. … Continue reading Book Review: The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires
