Book Review

IMMORTALITY: A LOVE STORY by Dana Schwartz

I received a gifted copy of IMMORTALITY: A LOVE STORY by Dana Schwartz from Wednesday Books. Thank you for the opportunity to provide an honest review! Rating: 4.5 / 5 IMMORTALITY is the sequel and conclusion to the author's ANATOMY. Set in the early 1800s in Edinburgh, Hazel is a young woman who wants to… Continue reading IMMORTALITY: A LOVE STORY by Dana Schwartz

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THE LOST MELODY by Joanna Davidson Politano

Rating: 4.5 / 5 I received THE LOST MELODY by Joanna Davidson Politano in my Once Upon a Book Club box. I had heard nothing about this one prior to receiving it, but was excited to dive into this special edition. THE LOST MELODY follows concert pianist Vivienne Mourdant. After her father dies, she learns… Continue reading THE LOST MELODY by Joanna Davidson Politano

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THE WOMAN WITH THE CURE by Lynn Cullen

I received a gifted galley of THE WOMAN WITH THE CURE by Lynn Cullen for an honest review. Thank you to PRH Audio, Berkley Publishing Group, and Netgalley for the opportunity to read and review! Rating: 4 / 5Publication Date: 2/21/2023 THE WOMAN WITH THE CURE is historical fiction based on the nonfictional Dorothy Horstmann.… Continue reading THE WOMAN WITH THE CURE by Lynn Cullen

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THE WITCHES OF MOONSHYNE MANOR by Bianca Marais

Rating: 5 / 5 I absolutely loved HUM IF YOU DON'T KNOW THE WORDS and IF YOU WANT TO MAKE GOD LAUGH by Bianca Marais, so when I heard she had a new book coming I preordered THE WITCHES OF MOONSHYNE MANOR even before looking at the synopsis. If I hadn't this absolutely would have… Continue reading THE WITCHES OF MOONSHYNE MANOR by Bianca Marais

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A SPINDLE SPLINTERED & A MIRROR MENDED by Alex E. Harrow

Rating: 4 / 5 A SPINDLE SPLINTERED by Alix E. Harrow is a twisted retelling of Sleeping Beauty. Zinnia is turning 21, an age that holds special meaning because she has long been diagnosed with a fatal condition and she knows her time is limited. Her best friend Charm is throwing her a party themed… Continue reading A SPINDLE SPLINTERED & A MIRROR MENDED by Alex E. Harrow

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NECESSARY LIES by Diane Chamberlain

Rating: 4.5 / 5 NECESSARY LIES by Diane Chamberlain follows Ivy Hart, a young woman who is caring for her aging grandmother, her mentally ill sister, and her nephew. They live as tenants on a tobacco farm in rural North Carolina. We are also following Jane Forrester, a young woman born to a privileged life,… Continue reading NECESSARY LIES by Diane Chamberlain

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CIRCUS OF WONDERS by Elizabeth Macneal

Rating: 4 / 5 I received CIRCUS OF WONDERS by Elizabeth Macneal in my Once Upon a Book Club. I did not know much about this one, but it wound up the perfect pick for one of my book prompts! CIRCUS OF WONDERS is set in 1866. Nell was born with birthmarks across her skin,… Continue reading CIRCUS OF WONDERS by Elizabeth Macneal

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OUR LAST DAYS IN BARCELONA by Chanel Cleeton

I received a gifted galley of OUR LAST DAYS IN BARCELONA by Chanel Cleeton for an honest review. Thank you to Berkley Publishing Group and Netgalley for the opportunity to read and review! Publication Date: 5/24/2022 Rating: 4.5 / 5 OUR LAST DAYS IN BARCELONA returns us to the Perez family. Beatriz has been in… Continue reading OUR LAST DAYS IN BARCELONA by Chanel Cleeton

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THE MAD GIRLS OF NEW YORK by Maya Rodale

I received a gifted galley of THE MAD GIRLS OF NEW YORK by Maya Rodale for an honest review. Thank you to Berkley Publishing Group and Netgalley for the opportunity to read and review! Rating: 4 / 5 Publication Date: 4/26/2022 THE MAD GIRLS OF NEW YORK is a historical fiction novel based on the… Continue reading THE MAD GIRLS OF NEW YORK by Maya Rodale

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THE SPANISH DAUGHTER by Lorena Hughes

Rating: 4 / 5 I received THE SPANISH DAUGHTER by Lorena Hughes in my adult Once Upon a Book Club. I did not know much about this one, but the chocolate theme had me intrigued! THE SPANISH DAUGHTER Begins with Puri, a young woman who is making her way from Spain to Ecuador. Her father… Continue reading THE SPANISH DAUGHTER by Lorena Hughes