Monthly Archives: March 2012

Review: Save Me by Lisa Scottoline

Hardcover: 384 pages Publisher: St. Martin’s Press; First Edition edition (April 12, 2011) ISBN-10: 031238078X Source: Publisher Rose McKenna volunteers to be a lunchroom volunteer when she learns her eight-year-old daughter Melly has been bullied by another little girl.  Melly was born with … Continue reading

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Frightful Friday: Rise Again by Ben Tripp

Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I’ve read that week. This week’s featured book is Rise Again by Ben Tripp: Audio CD Publisher: Tantor Media; Unabridged,MP3 – Unabridged CD … Continue reading

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Review: The Thirteen by Susie Moloney

Paperback: 336 pages Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Original edition (March 27, 2012) ISBN-10: 0062117661 Source:  Publisher Paula Wittmore and her teen daughter, Rowan, are struggling to get by. To make matters worse, Paula’s recently lost her job as a waitress at a strip … Continue reading

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Review: Losing Clementine by Ashley Ream

Paperback: 320 pages Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Original edition (March 6, 2012) ISBN-10: 006209363 Source: Publisher In thirty days, Clementine Pritchard’s life will come to an end, in suicide. She flushes away a medicine cabinet full of prescriptions and decides … Continue reading

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Review: Edge of Dark Water by Joe R. Lansdale

Hardcover: 304 pages Publisher: Mulholland Books (March 27, 2012) ISBN-10: 0316188433 Source: Publisher (Netgalley) The body of May Lynn is found by her friends, a beautiful young girl with aspirations of going to Hollywood to become an actress.  She was found in the … Continue reading

Posted in Literary Fiction, Mulholland Books, Mystery/Suspense, Review | 4 Comments

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading This Week?

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading This Week? This is a weekly event to list the books completed last week, the books currently being read, and the books to be finish this week. It is hosted by Sheila from One Person’s … Continue reading

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TSS: Still Recovering from a Wonderfully Bookish Week!

When my friend of over a decade texted me a few weeks ago, asking if I wanted to go to the premiere of The Hunger Games with her & her daughter and husband, I quickly responded YES! I absolutely loved the … Continue reading

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Review: Hide Me Among the Graves by Tim Powers

Hardcover: 528 pages Publisher: William Morrow (March 13, 2012) ISBN-10: 0061231541 Source: Publisher Rosetti family has been haunted by the vampiric presence of their uncle, John Polidori, former physician for Lord Byron. Now adults, Christina and her brother, Gabriel, believe … Continue reading

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Review: Helsinki White by James Thompson

Reading level: Ages 18 and up Hardcover: 336 pages Publisher: Putnam Adult (March 15, 2012) ISBN-10: 0399158324 Source: Publisher In the third Inspector Vaara novel, Inspector Kari Vaara has recently learned he has a brain tumor. Experiencing debilitating headaches for … Continue reading

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It’s Monday! What Are You Reading This Week?

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading This Week? This is a weekly event to list the books completed last week, the books currently being read, and the books to be finish this week. It is hosted by Sheila from One Person’s … Continue reading

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