Book Title: Where Am I Now?: True Stories of Girlhood and Accidental Fame Author: Mara Wilson Series: None Genres: Non-Fiction, Autobiography, Biography, Memoir Goodreads Date Read: 08/27/16 Pub Date: 09/13/16 5 STARS Mara Wilson has always felt a little young and a little out of place: as the only child on a film set full… Continue reading Review: Where Am I Now?
Month: August 2016
Review: Home (Myron Bolitar #11)
Book Title: Home Author: Harlan Coben Series: Myron Bolitar #11 Genres: Mystery, Suspense, Thriller, Humor, Contemporary, Crime Fiction Goodreads Date Read: 08/22/16 Pub Date: 09/20/16 5 STARS A decade ago, kidnappers grabbed two boys from wealthy families and demanded ransom, then went silent. No trace of the boys ever surfaced. For ten years their families… Continue reading Review: Home (Myron Bolitar #11)
Review: Cover Me In Darkness
Book Title: Cover Me In Darkness Author: Eileen Rendahl Series: None Genres: Mystery, Suspense, Psychological Thriller, Fiction Goodreads Date Read: 08/22/16 Pub Date: 12/08/16 3.5 STARS Amanda Sinclair has to fight harder than most for everything she has after fleeing the cult that left her brother dead at her mother’s hand. Amanda works a quiet… Continue reading Review: Cover Me In Darkness
James W. Ziskin Q&A
When I first came across the Ellie Stone series, I knew it would be a bit of a different read for me. I don't typically read Historical Fiction in the form of mysteries, but I experienced some form of enchantment that I haven't found elsewhere, which leads me to believe that this special combination of… Continue reading James W. Ziskin Q&A
Review: Small Admissions
Book Title: Small Admissions Author: Amy Poeppel Series: None Genres: Women's Fiction, Chick Lit, Humor, Contemporary Goodreads Date Read: 08/20/16 Pub Date: 12/27/16 5 STARS Despite her innate ambition and Summa Cum Laude smarts, Kate Pearson has turned into a major slacker. After being unceremoniously dumped by her handsome, French “almost fiancé,” she abandons her… Continue reading Review: Small Admissions
Review: Heart of Stone
Book Title: Heart of Stone Author: James W. Ziskin Series: Ellie Stone #4 Genres: Historical Fiction, Mystery, Amateur Sleuth, Crime Fiction, Detective Goodreads Date Read: 08/17/16 Pub Date: 06/07/16 5 STARS In the waning days of a lazy August holiday, Ellie Stone is enjoying a bright Adirondack-lake morning. Nearby, two men plummet to their deaths… Continue reading Review: Heart of Stone
Review: Calamity
Book Title: Calamity: Being an Account of Calamity Jane and Her Gunslinging Green Man Author: J.D. Jordan Series: None Genres: Science Fiction, Western, Humor, Action Goodreads Date Read: 08/16/16 Pub Date: 09/01/16 5 STARS I’m sure you’ve heard of Calamity Jane, but this is not a novel about Calamity Jane. At least not the Jane… Continue reading Review: Calamity
Review: Results May Vary
Book Title: Results May Vary Author: Bethany Chase Series: None Genres: Women's Fiction, Chick Lit, Contemporary Goodreads Date Read: 08/13/16 Pub Date: 08/09/16 4 STARS Can you ever really know the person you love? She never saw it coming. Without even a shiver of suspicion to warn her, Caroline Hammond discovers that her husband is… Continue reading Review: Results May Vary
Review: Carousel Court
Book Title: Carousel Court Author: Joe McGinniss Jr Series: None Genres: Literary Fiction, Suspense, Contemporary, Domestic Fiction Goodreads Date Read: 08/11/16 Pub Date: 08/02/16 5 STARS Nick and Phoebe Maguire are a young couple with big dreams who move across the country to Southern California in search of a fresh start for themselves and their… Continue reading Review: Carousel Court
Review: Deliver Her
Book Title: Deliver Her Author: Patricia Perry Donovan Series: None Genres: Fiction, Suspense, Thriller Goodreads Date Read: 08/08/16 Pub Date: 05/01/16 3.5 STARS (rounded to 4 on Goodreads) On the night of Alex Carmody’s sixteenth birthday, she and her best friend, Cass, are victims of a terrible car accident. Alex survives; Cass doesn’t. Consumed by… Continue reading Review: Deliver Her
