Category: contemporary fiction
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Book Review: The Bridge of Little Jeremy by Indrajit Garai
When I think of books set in Paris, my response is perhaps that of a stereotypical American female. It’s such a romantic setting! But of course, behind the preconceived notions of any place, there are the less ideal situations. Such is the case of The Bridge of Little Jeremy…
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Book Review: The Final Gambit by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Once again, I have managed to become completely invested in the Hawthorne (and honorary Hawthorne) riddles and games…
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Book Review: The Christmas Wish by Lindsey Kelk
Full disclosure: This is not a genre I typically read nor is this a book I would pick up on my own. I was generously gifted an ARC copy and have decided to be fair to the situation, I need to keep my rating somewhere in the middle…
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Book Review: Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn
The summary of this book promises a lot. When I saw it was included in the Book of the Month lineup, I made this my selection for the month without even looking at the others being offered. At a glance, it sounds like an action-packed take on the Golden Girls. In a way, it is,…
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Book Review: The Hawthorne Legacy by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Having felt somewhat let down by the ending of the first book after so much build-up, I was pleasantly surprised to find myself liking this book even more…
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Book Review: The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
Though a great definition of a psychological thriller, The Silent Patient missed the mark for me in several ways…
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Book Review: Condolence Casseroles by J. Lee Mitchell
I started this installment immediately following the previous book. I just had to know what was going on with Alain!…
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Book Review: Moonshine and Malice by J. Lee Mitchell
It’s not often I enjoy a sequel more than the first book, but such was the case with Moonshine and Malice!…
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Book Review: Next of Kin by Kia Abdullah
A dark and twisty thriller centered around family drama? I’m in…
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Book Review: Wrong Place, Right Time by E.B. Roshan
This was something a bit new to me. I’ve read romance books and I’ve read dystopian books, but never the mix. What a treat to discover!…