Category Archives: Review

Review: THE FORBIDDEN DAUGHTER, by Shobhan Bantwal

Isha Tilak and her husband, Nikhil, have just discovered that the child they are expecting is a girl. What would be wonderful news to just about any couple is a curse to the young couple. Young Isha and Nikhil live … Continue reading

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Review & Giveaway-Black Out, by Lisa Unger

On the outside, Annie Power’s life looks perfect. Her amazing husband, Gray, and their precious daughter, Victory, make her life complete. That is, until flashbacks of her once forgotten past come into focus. You see, ten years ago Annie was … Continue reading

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Review: One Small Victory, by Maryann Miller

Young Michael Jasik is killed in a car accident at the hands of his drug abusing friend, Brad Brennan. His mother, Jenny, a single mom, is destroyed by the news. When she learns that her son’s death was influenced by … Continue reading

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Review: Living Dead Girl by Elizabeth Scott

“Alice” was abducted by Ray when she was ten years old. Five years later, she’s a skeleton of the young, vibrant girl she used to be. She’s sustained unspeakable physical and mental abuse at the hands of Ray. She begs … Continue reading

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Review: THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO by Stieg Larsson

Mikael Bloomkvist, a Swedish financial journalist, is convicted of committing libel against a powerful and manipulating businessman, Hans-Eric Wennerström. As he awaits the start of his jail sentence, Bloomkvist is approached by Henrik Vanger, an aging industrialist and is hired … Continue reading

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Review: Sweetheart, by Chelsea Cain

In Cain’s follow up to HEARTSICK, we find Portland Detective Archie Sheridan still getting over from his “encounter” with serial killer Gretchen Lowell of two months prior. This is virtually impossible, however, as Archie an Gretchen have a twisted sadistic … Continue reading

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Review: Inside Out Girl, by Tish Cohen

Rachel Berman is publisher of Perfect Parent magazine. She’s also an extremely overprotective single mother of two: Janie, a rebellious teen still searching for her identity, and twelve-year old Dustin. Len Bean is the single father of ten-year old Olivia, … Continue reading

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Review: Sweetsmoke, by David Fuller

Sweetsmoke Plantation is a Virginia tobacco plantation. The Civil War rages on in the background. Cassius Howard, a slave on this plantation, risks his life to avenge the murder of Emoline Justice, a freed slave. Emoline saved Cassius’ life after … Continue reading

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Review:SCHOOLED by Anisha Lakhani

Anna Taggart, recent Colombia grad, is thrilled when she lands a teaching job at an elite private school. Her parents are less than thrilled; they don’t understand how she can just waste all the money they put toward her Ivy-League … Continue reading

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Confessions of A Contractor, by Richard Murphy

“Do not, under any circumstance, sleep with your contractor.” This is one of Henry Sullivan’s rules that he has constructed for his clients. Unfortunately, it’s not a rule he follows. Henry has spent the last fifteen years renovating houses for … Continue reading

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