Month: May 2022

Book Review

SMILE BEACH MURDER by Alicia Bessette

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I received a gifted galley of SMILE BEACH MURDER by Alicia Bessette for an honest review. Thank you to Berkley Publishing Group and Netgalley for the opportunity to read and review! Rating: 4 / 5Publication Date: 5/10/2022 SMILE BEACH MURDER follows Callie as she returns to Cattail Island after being laid off from her reporting… Continue reading SMILE BEACH MURDER by Alicia Bessette

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CONFESSIONS ON THE 7:45 by Lisa Unger

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Rating: 4 / 5 CONFESSIONS ON THE 7:45 by Lisa Unger begins with Selena, a wife and mother getting off from work late and catching a later train. Watching her husband sleeping with the nanny on hidden camera put a bit of a delay in her day. The train is delayed as well and she… Continue reading CONFESSIONS ON THE 7:45 by Lisa Unger

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AND EVERY MORNING THE WAY HOME GETS LONGER AND LONGER by Fredrik Backman

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Rating: 5 / 5 AND EVERY DAY THE WAY HOME GETS LONGER AND LONGER by Fredrik Backman follows an elderly man and his family. This man is struggling to hold onto the memories he cherishes as he begins to lose them. This is a short book, only 97 pages, but the relationship that Backman builds… Continue reading AND EVERY MORNING THE WAY HOME GETS LONGER AND LONGER by Fredrik Backman

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A SONG FOR A NEW DAY by Sarah Pinsker

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Rating: 4 / 5 A SONG FOR A NEW DAY by Sarah Pinsker is set in a world much like our own. It is a world plagued by terrorism and disease and everyone pretty much lives their lives cut off from the world around them. The book begins with Luce, a talented musician on tour… Continue reading A SONG FOR A NEW DAY by Sarah Pinsker

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STUCK WITH YOU by Ali Hazelwood

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I received a gifted audiobook of Stuck with You by Ali Hazelwood for an honest review. Thank you to Penguin Random House Audio! Rating: 4 / 5 STUCK WITH YOU is the second novella in the author's STEMinist series and it was the prefect book to pick up for a weekend readathon full of short… Continue reading STUCK WITH YOU by Ali Hazelwood

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MIDDLEGAME by Seanan McGuire

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Rating: 5 / 5 MIDDLEGAME by Seanan McGuire was selected as the March/April #MagicMayhemReads buddy read pick which was perfect timing since I had just added it to my TBR to fulfill a prompt. I have heard a lot of people really love this book and I knew there was a sequel coming soon, so… Continue reading MIDDLEGAME by Seanan McGuire

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FAR FROM THE LIGHT OF HEAVEN by Tade Thompson

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FAR FROM THE LIGHT OF HEAVEN by Tade Thompson was the March pick for the #DeepDarkReads buddy read on Instagram. I had previously read the author's ROSEWATER and had a few mixed opinions on it, so was happy to give the author a second try. FAR FROM THE LIGHT OF HEAVEN is a science fiction mystery.… Continue reading FAR FROM THE LIGHT OF HEAVEN by Tade Thompson

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THE HACIENDA by Isabel Cañas

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I received a gifted galley of THE HACIENDA by Isabel Cañas for an honest review. Thank you to Berkley Publishing Group and Netgalley for the opportunity to read and review! Publication Date: 5/3/2022 THE HACIENDA is a historical fiction gothic, paranormal thriller set in the aftermath of the Mexican War for Independence. Beatriz's father was… Continue reading THE HACIENDA by Isabel Cañas