Just a girl and her books
THE SUN DOWN MOTEL | Simone St. James 02.18.2020 | Berkley Rating: 4.5/5 stars Fell, New York is the home to the Sun Down Motel, a rundown roadside motel frequented by a seedy group of clientele. Over the years a series of young women have been murdered. One of those women was Viv Delaney, former … Continue reading Book Review: The Sun Down Motel
THE FORGOTTEN GIRL | David Bell 12.31.2019 (first published 10.07.2014) | Berkley Rating: 4/5 stars Jason Danver’s isn’t close with his sister Hayden. Over the years she has distanced herself from Jason and their family as she spiraled out of control. Now Jason finds his former addict sister at his doorstep with her teenage daughter. … Continue reading Book Review: The Forgotten Girl
THE DOLL’S HOUSE | M.J. Arlidge (Helen Grace #3) 02.02.2016 | NAL Rating: 5/5 stars Ruby has woken up in a strange room. This room is filled with furniture that does not function, but are instead replicas of actual items. This isn’t a house, but a doll’s house. Overwhelmed and unsure how she has landed … Continue reading Book Review: The Doll’s House
THOSE PEOPLE | Louise Candlish 06.11.2019 | Berkley Rating: 4/5 stars Lowland Way is the picture of suburban bliss. The houses are gorgeous and highly sought after, the neighbors all seem to be friends, and the kids enjoy the freedom of playing together on weekends thanks to a community initiative. Darren and Jodie don’t belong. … Continue reading Book Review: Those People
THE PASSENGERS | John Marrs 08.27.2019 | Berkley Rating: 5/5 stars Self-driving cars have become the norm in the UK. People no longer drive themselves anywhere, but instead have learned to trust a safer alternative. Or so they think… Eight people find themselves trapped inside their cars. There is no way out. A mysterious voice … Continue reading Book Review: The Passengers
LAYOVER | David Bell 07.02.2019 | Berkley Rating: 3/5 stars Joshua Fields has a successful career working for his father. He spends week after week in the airport reliving the same series of departures and arrivals in various towns. While some might yearn for this life, Joshua doesn’t feel the same. He’s desperate to break … Continue reading Book Review: Layover
THE MISSING YEARS | Lexie Elliott 04.23.2019 | Berkley Rating: 4/5 stars Ailsa Calder has just inherited half of a house. The other half is owned by her father who disappeared without a trace twenty-seven years ago. The Manse is an eerie, old Scottish manor isolated on the outskirts of a small town. There is … Continue reading Book Review: The Missing Years
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 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
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
