Rating: 4 / 5 FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD by Thomas Hardy was a recent pick for the #classicsbuddyread on Instagram. This isn't a classic with which I was really familiar, but I had heard a few good reviews, so I was happy to give it a try. Set in rural Wessex, FAR FROM THE… Continue reading FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD by Thomas Hardy
Month: July 2020
Monday Reading Check In
Hello book friends and Happy (?) Monday! When my alarm went off this morning I was seriously confused. Surely it couldn't be Monday already? My weekend was pretty okay overall. I did have to spend some time out on Saturday which left me with some sunburn and a few bug bites, but other than that… Continue reading Monday Reading Check In
THE WIFE WHO KNEW TOO MUCH by Michele Campbell (Out 7/28/2020)
I received a complimentary galley of THE WIFE WHO KNEW TOO MUCH by Michele Campbell for an honest review. Thank you to Netgalley and St. Martin's Press! Publication Date: 7/28/2020 Rating: 3 / 5 THE WIFE WHO KNEW TOO MUCH begins with Nina's Diary entry. It is the 4th of July and her life is… Continue reading THE WIFE WHO KNEW TOO MUCH by Michele Campbell (Out 7/28/2020)
WHITE OUT by Danielle Girard (Out 8/1/2020)
Publication Date: 8/1/2020 Rating: 4 / 5 I received a complimentary digital galley of WHITE OUT by Danielle Girard for an honest review. Thank you to Netgalley, Thomas & Mercer and Danielle Girard for the chance to read and review! WHITE OUT begins with a woman waking up in the wake of a car accident.… Continue reading WHITE OUT by Danielle Girard (Out 8/1/2020)
THE ONE by John Marrs
Rating: 4.5 / 5 I loved John Marrs' THE PASSENGERS last year, so I was eager to read more from him. I decided to push the boundaries of 'medical thriller' to get THE ONE onto my TBR, but it fits... kinda! THE ONE puts forth a world where science has found the key to finding… Continue reading THE ONE by John Marrs
HIS & HERS by Alice Feeney (Out 7/28/2020)
Thank you to Flatiron Books and Netgalley for the complimentary e-galley of HIS & HERS by Alice Feeney! Publication Date: 7/28/2020 Rating: 4 / 5 I finally read Alice Feeney's SOMETIMES I LIE last year and I found it to be a fun, quick thriller read. I had hoped to read more from her, so… Continue reading HIS & HERS by Alice Feeney (Out 7/28/2020)
THE VACATION by T. M. Logan (Out 7/21/2020)
I received a complimentary galley of THE VACATION by T.M. Logan for an honest review. Thank you to St. Martin's Press and Netgalley! Publication Date: 7/21/2020 Rating: 4.5 / 5 THE VACATION by T.M. Logan primarily follows Kate, a wife and mother of two meeting up with her three best friends and their families at… Continue reading THE VACATION by T. M. Logan (Out 7/21/2020)
THE HERD by Andrea Bartz
Rating: 3.5 / 5 I read and really enjoyed Andrea Bartz' THE LOST NIGHT so I had THE HERD on my list to look out for when it came out. I was therefore thrilled to see it show up in my adult Once Upon a Book Club book box! If you aren't familiar with this… Continue reading THE HERD by Andrea Bartz
Monday Reading Check In
Hello to the book friends! Anyone feel like long weekends seem to fly by twice as fast somehow? That is certainly how I'm feeling this morning! I think part of it is putting too many things off thinking there will be plenty of time to get them done over the long weekend and then winding… Continue reading Monday Reading Check In
HOW TO SAVE A LIFE by Liz Fenton & Lisa Steinke (Out 7/14/2020)
I received a complimentary galley of HOW TO SAVE A LIFE by Liz Fenton & Lisa Steinke for an honest review. Thank you to Netgalley and Lake Union Publishing! Publication Date: 7/14/2020 Rating: 4 / 5 HOW TO SAVE A LIFE follows Dom, a man who once proposed to the love of his life Mia,… Continue reading HOW TO SAVE A LIFE by Liz Fenton & Lisa Steinke (Out 7/14/2020)