Category Archives: Review

Frightful Friday: Your Presence Is Requested at Suvanto by Maile Chapman

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Jenn

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! This week’s featured book is Your Presence Is Requested at … Continue reading →

Posted in Frightful Friday, Graywolf Press, Literary Fiction, Mystery/Suspense, Review | 4 Comments

Review: Solitaria by Genni Gunn

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Jenn

Paperback:256 pages Publisher:Signature Editions (September 1, 2010) ISBN-10: 1897109431 Source: Publisher When a work crew at an abandoned villa in a small Italian town uncovers a body, an investigation begins to determine the identity. It is revealed that the body … Continue reading →

Posted in Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery/Suspense, Review | 8 Comments

Frightful Friday: Autumn by David Moody

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Jenn

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! This week’s featured book is Autumn by David Moody: Paperback:320 … Continue reading →

Posted in Frightful Friday, Horror, Review, St. Martin's Griffin | 5 Comments

Review: The Perfect Suspect by Margaret Coel

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Jenn

Hardcover:304 pages Publisher:Berkley Hardcover (September 6, 2011) ISBN-10: 0425243486 Source: Xuni David Matthews, a widely popular candidate for Colorado’s governor seat is found murdered. Obviously, his death receives all sorts of news coverage. His wife, Sydney, becomes an immediate suspect.  … Continue reading →

Posted in Berkley Prime Crime, Crime Fiction, Review, Thriller | 3 Comments

Review: Mice by Gordon Reece

Posted on August 30, 2011 by Jenn

Hardcover: 336 pages Publisher: Viking Adult (August 18, 2011) ISBN-10: 0670022845 Source: Publisher Shelley has been forced to deal with more than the average teen should: her parents’ humiliating divorce and a near-deadly bullying attack. Shelley and her mother now seek reprieve in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Mystery/Suspense, Review, Thriller, Viking | 4 Comments

Review: The Stranger You Seek by Amanda Kyle Williams

Posted on August 27, 2011 by Jenn

Hardcover: 304 pages Publisher: Bantam (August 30, 2011) ISBN-10: 0553808079 Source: Donated A serial killer is ravaging Atlanta, sending taunting messages to the media. A.P.D. lieutenant Aaron Rauser is desperate to put the killing spree to an end, so he calls upon ex–FBI profiler Keye … Continue reading →

Posted in Bantam, Review, Thriller | 5 Comments

Review: The Homecoming of Samuel Lake by Jenny Wingfield

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Jenn

Hardcover:352 pages Publisher:Random House (July 12, 2011) ISBN-10: 0385344082 Source: Publisher Every summer, the first Sunday in June, the Moses family gathers for a family reunion on the family’s hundred-acre farm in Arkansas. To Willadee Moses, it is a chance … Continue reading →

Posted in Literary Fiction, Random House, Review | 9 Comments

Review: Love Lies Bleeding by Jess McConkey

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Jenn

Paperback:336 pages Publisher:William Morrow Paperbacks; Original edition (July 26, 2011) ISBN-10: 0061999687 Source: Publisher Just weeks before her wedding, Samantha Moore was viciously attacked and beaten, leaving her in a coma for two months. When she awoke, the perfect life … Continue reading →

Posted in Mystery/Suspense, Review, Thriller, William Morrow | 4 Comments

Frightful Friday: This Dark Endeavor by Kenneth Oppel

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Jenn

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! This week’s featured book is: This Dark Endeavor: The Apprenticeship … Continue reading →

Posted in Frightful Friday, Horror, Review, Simon & Schuster, YA | 6 Comments

Review: The Irresistible Henry House by Lisa Grunwald

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Jenn

Paperback:448 pages Publisher:Random House Trade Paperbacks (August 16, 2011) ISBN-10: 0812973224 Source: Publisher In 1964, an infant orphan arrives at an all-girls Wilton College. Named Henry, the infant is to serve as a “practice baby” for young women enrolled in the … Continue reading →

Posted in General Fiction, Random House, Review | 10 Comments