Category Archives: Review

Review: The Three by Sarah Lotz

Hardcover: 480 pages Publisher: Little, Brown and Company (May 20, 2014) ISBN-10: 031624290X Source: Publisher   One day the unthinkable happens: four planes crash simultaneously around the world. The sole survivors are three children with seemingly no connection. In the days and months that … Continue reading

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Review: Remember Me Like This by Bret Anthony Johnston

Hardcover: 384 pages Publisher: Random House (May 13, 2014) ISBN-10: 1400062128 Source: Publisher Four years ago Justin Campbell disappeared from his home in the small town of Southport, Texas.   The Campbells struggle to find answers, not knowing if he ran … Continue reading

Posted in Mystery/Suspense, Random House, Review | 5 Comments

Review: The Hollow Ground by Natalie S. Harnett

Hardcover: 336 pages Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books (May 13, 2014) ISBN-10: 1250041988 Source: Publisher Eleven-year-old Brigid Howley live in the Pennsylvania coal country. The mines in the ground below their home rage with a deadly ferocity.  They are in constant … Continue reading

Posted in Historical Fiction, Mystery/Suspense, Review, St. Martin's Press, Thomas Dunne Books | 4 Comments

Review: The Book of You by Claire Kendal

Hardcover: 368 pages Publisher: Harper (May 6, 2014) ISBN-10: 0062297600 Source: Publisher He’s everywhere. At the train station. Standing outside her door.  At the University where she works. His name is Rafe, her constant shadow following one regretful evening.  He … Continue reading

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Review: Desperate by Daniel Palmer

Hardcover: 336 pages Publisher: Kensington House Pub Ltd (April 29, 2014) ISBN-10: 0758293437 Source: Kaye Publicity Gage Dekker lost his first wife and young son in a car accident for which he blames himself. He and his second wife, Anna, … Continue reading

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Review: The Blessings by Elise Juska

Hardcover: 272 pages Publisher: Grand Central Publishing (May 6, 2014) ISBN-10: 1455574031 Source: Publisher The Blessings are a large, tightly-knit family.  Celebrations are large and grand like the family itself. When John Blessing, the oldest son, passes away at a … Continue reading

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Review: The Confabulist by Steven Galloway

Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: Riverhead Hardcover (May 1, 2014) ISBN-10: 1594631964 Source: Publisher Martin Strauss is a confabulist, an individual who creates alternative retellings of memories in attempt to recreate lost memories. Martin has just recently come to terms with … Continue reading

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Short Review: The Way We Fall & The Lives We Lost by Megan Crewe

Following are short reviews/commentary on two of the books I read during the readathon! The Way We Fall by Megan Crewe Age Range: 12 – 18 years Series: Fallen World (Book 1) Paperback: 336 pages Publisher: Disney-Hyperion (February 5, 2013) … Continue reading

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Review: Everything to Lose by Andrew Gross

Hardcover: 336 pages Publisher: William Morrow (April 22, 2014) ISBN-10: 0061656003 Source: Publisher Hilary Blum is a single-monther, struggling to make ends meet after her husband left her and their autistic son.  Losing her job is the last straw and decides to confront her … Continue reading

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Review: The Girl Who Came Home: A Novel of the Titanic by Hazel Gaynor

Paperback: 384 pages Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; First Edition edition (April 1, 2014) ISBN-10: 0062316869 Source: Publisher Fourteen individuals from a small Irish village left their loved ones behind as they embarked on a journey to New York City via the RMS Titanic. A new, … Continue reading

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