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Review: The Secrets of Flight by Maggie Leffler
From the moment I read the premise of this book, I knew I had to read it. Through various other novels, I have learned of the multitude of ways women were called to duty while men fought in the war. … Continue reading
Audiobook Review: The Madwoman Upstairs by Catherine Lowell
I adored this audio!! I’m always anxious to read a book with connections to my favorite pieces of classic fiction. I gasped aloud when I heard of Samantha’s disdain for the Brontë sisters, yet I rather understood where she was coming … Continue reading
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Audiobook Review: The Serpent King by Jeff Zentner
Typically, I attempt to avoid books receiving quite a bit of praise, waiting for the fanfare to die down before experiencing it myself. When I found myself in a bit of a book slump, this title seemed to be the … Continue reading
Review: Most Wanted by Lisa Scottoline
The premise of this novel most certainly captivated me. So many thoughts came flooding through my head as I read, including the concept of nature versus nurture. Would I be able to carry a child knowing its father was a … Continue reading
Review: The Year We Turned Forty by Liz Fenton and Lisa Steinke
I’m not too far from celebrating my fortieth birthday. We all look back on the lives we’ve made for ourselves, questioning our decisions. Would we take the chance, if given, to alter the decisions we’ve made? This is something I … Continue reading
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Review: The Darkest Corners by Kara Thomas
There’s a lot going on in this book! Tessa has been dealt an awful card in life. Her father’s in prison, her mother and sister abandoned her. The girl who was once her closest friend is now a raging teenage … Continue reading
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Review: A Murder in Time by Julie McElwain
No reason to hold back, there is nothing about this book I didn’t enjoy! It captures so much of everything I love in fiction, into one beautifully wrapped package. Time travel, suspense, romance, history…this novel genuinely has it all. Imagine … Continue reading
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Audiobook Review: The Immortals by Jordanna Max Brodsky
What a truly remarkable novel this is! I truly enjoyed the modernization of Greek mythology, the creativity the author put into the development of the gods’ characters was stunning. Though I have seen instances of this in middle grade and … Continue reading
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Review: Three-Martini Lunch by Suzanne Rindell
When I heard of this novels pending release, I squealed with delight. I’m still talking about Rindell’s previous novel, The Other Typist. My adoration of that novel, and the premise of this one, made it a given that I’d start reading this … Continue reading
Review: Lust & Wonder: A Memoir by Augusten Burroughs
I squealed with joy when I learned Augusten was releasing a new memoir. I devoured both Running with Scissors and Dry, not shying away with the brutal manner in which the author details his life. I began reading as soon as I had the … Continue reading
