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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
DEAD TO HER | Sarah Pinborough 02.11.2020 | William Morrow Rating: 5/5 stars Marcie Maddox has worked hard to live the life of luxury currently surrounding her in Savannah. Thanks to an illicit affair that eventually became a marriage and a fresh start to her current life, Marcie has everything she’s ever wanted. The only … Continue reading Book Review: Dead to Her
THE ABSOLUTION | Yrsa Sigurdardottir (Children’s House #3) 02.11.2020 | Minotaur Books Rating: 5/5 stars Social media has taken over as a source of spreading news throughout the world. Now Icealandic police are finding it as a source for discovering a crime has occurred. Videos of a terrified young teenager are being spread across Snapchat, … Continue reading Book Review: The Absolution
GHOSTS OF THE MISSING | Kathleen Donohoe 02.11.2020 | HMH Books Rating: 3/5 stars Culleton, New York is the home of writers, artists, and unsolved mysteries. After years of avoiding her hometown, Adair has been forced to return after being unable to make it as a successful artist in Brooklyn. She moves back into Moye … Continue reading Book Review: Ghosts of the Missing
FOUL IS FAIR | Hannah Capin 02.18.2020 | Wednesday Books Rating: 4/5 stars Elle and her best friends Mads, Jenny, and Summer refer to themselves as The Coven. They are an untouchable group of friends who hold the level of power others their age can only dream of having. On the night of Elle’s sweet … Continue reading Book Review: Foul is Fair
YOU ARE NOT ALONE | Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen 03.03.2020 | St. Martin’s Press Rating: 4/5 stars Shay Miller’s life has taken a downward slant that she wasn’t expecting to find herself in at her age. She has just lost her job due to downsizing. She doesn’t have a love interest. She’s losing her … Continue reading Book Review: You Are Not Alone
THE OTHER PEOPLE | C.J. Tudor 01.28.2020 | Ballantine Books Rating: 4/5 stars Gabe is late coming home one night. While stuck in traffic, a rusty car cuts in front of him with a little girl in the window that looks just like his daughter, Izzy. Gabe even believes that she mouths the word Daddy … Continue reading Book Review: The Other People
THE HOME | Sarah Stovell 01.10.2020 | Orenda Books Rating: 5/5 stars The body of a fifteen-year-old girl has been found in a churchyard on Christmas morning. Hope Lacey didn’t lead an easy life. Growing up in a home where her mother battled drugs, alcohol, and prostitution, Hope’s needs were rarely looked after. Hope … Continue reading Blog Tour: The Home
GOOD GIRLS LIE | J.T. Ellison 12.30.2019 | MIRA Rating: 5/5 stars The Goode School is an all-girls prestigious prep school tucked away atop a hill in the tiny town of Marchburg, Virginia. This exclusive boarding school is home to the daughters of the elite and influential. It is the place where these brilliant girls … Continue reading Book Review: Good Girls Lie
THE WIFE AND THE WIDOW | Christian White 01.21.2020 | Minotaur Books Rating: 5/5 stars Meet the widow: Kate’s husband mysteriously went missing after telling her that he was heading to another country for a conference. Turns out he went to the remote island of Belport, where their Summer house is located. His body has … Continue reading Book Review: The Wife and The Widow
