Category Archives: Mira Books

Review: The Wonder of All Things by Jason Mott

The Wonder of All Things is one of those novels that captures you from the first pages, unrelenting, even long after you’ve turned the final pages.  I read and adored his previous novel The Returned and high hopes about this sophomore novel. … Continue reading

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Review: The Good Girl by Mary Kubica

Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: Harlequin MIRA (July 29, 2014) ISBN: 9780778316558 Source: Publisher Mia Dennett is the daughter of a prominent Chicago judge.  As the black sheep of the family, she doesn’t necessarily have the strongest of relationships with her … Continue reading

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Review: The Returned by Jason Mott

Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: Harlequin MIRA (August 27, 2013) ISBN-10: 0778315339 Source: Publisher In 1966, Harold and Lucille Hargrave’s son died at his eighth birthday party. Now in their seventies, their lives have resumed without him, filled with loss and … Continue reading

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Frightful Friday: Edge of Black by J. T. Ellison

Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I’ve read that week. Feel free to link up yours as well in the comments below. Today’s featured book is: Edge of Black … Continue reading

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Love is Murder Blog Tour, Featuring Lee Child!

Hardcover: 608 pages Publisher: Mira (May 29, 2012) ISBN-10: 0778313441 Source: Publisher To celebrate the release of Love Is Murder, an anthology including works by 30 of the hottest authors writing romantic suspense today, featured bloggers will “host” one of … Continue reading

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Frightful Friday: One Breath Away by Heather Gudenkauff

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 One Breath Away by Heather Gudenkauff: Paperback: 384 pages Publisher: Harlequin MIRA; Original edition (June 26, 2012) … Continue reading

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Review: The Kingdom of Childhood by Rebecca Coleman

Judy McFarland, a kindergarten teacher, and Zach Patterson, a sixteen-year-old high school student, are thrown together to work on a fund-raising project together. Both are extremely lonely: Judy’s family is falling apart, Zach is forced to bear the brunt of … Continue reading

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Review: The Summer We Came to Life by Deborah Cloyed

Paperback:320 pages Publisher:Mira; Original edition (May 31, 2011) ISBN-10: 0778312917 Source: Planned Television Arts Childhood friends Samantha, Isabel, Kendra and Mina get together every summer at some luxurious vacation spot, joined by their parents. This year, however, the clan is … Continue reading

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Frightful Friday: So Close the Hand of Death by J.T. Ellison

Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I’ve read that week. Feel free to grab the button & join in! Be sure to include a link to your post in … Continue reading

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Review: These Things Hidden by Heather Gudenkauf

Paperback: 352 pages Publisher: Mira; Original edition (January 18, 2011) ISBN-10: 0778328791 Source: Publisher   Allison Glenn is about to be released from jail after serving time for committing a horrible crime: killing her own child moments after birth. Now … Continue reading

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