Books

Yes, I know it’s still summer, but I am always in the mood for a Christmas story, especially when it’s over 90 degrees outside! And I’m a sucker for a good Groundhog Day theme, so this book hit the spot. I think publishers are getting…

I have such a fascination with the Pacific Crest Trail and those who choose to hike it. It is a place where a person can disappear from their everyday life, but it can be brutal and some can disappear unintentionally. I devoured this book in…

Sorry for the long absence, I have been dealing with some family issues over the past few months and they have taken priority over almost everything else in life (as they should!) I’m back with another spoiler post as well as a new category coming…

I’ve been a fan of Rick Mofina’s work for a long time: Last year’s Her Last Goodbye, and Their Last Secret from a couple of years ago are standouts, but he has had a long career full of surprising mystery books. Everything She Feared is…

I read this author’s book The Night She Went Missing last year, and I thought it was decent, but veered into some outlandish situations. I am very impressed by this year’s offering, and feel like she has stepped up her game a bit and written…

I always love when Ellison releases a new book, because most of the time, I really enjoy her twisty thrillers. My favorite so far is Lie to Me, but they are all unique and fascinating. I also adore her e-mail newsletter (see below for author…

I thought this latest book was better than Unger’s previous book (Last Girl Ghosted) but it still had a few issues. Warning, spoilers ahead about this book. If you don’t want to know what happens in this book, then stop reading now! I voluntarily reviewed…

I must admit right away that I wasn’t a huge fan of this book. I found it to be an okay debut novel, but I thought too much of the plot was culled from the author’s suppositions about what happened to JonBenet Ramsey. There are…

If you know anything about me, you know that my husband and I are huge travel buffs and the Caribbean is one of our favorite places on earth. After reading through this book, however, I have come to realize that we have so much more…

What book lover doesn’t love books about books, bookstores, and other book lovers? And when that book contains recommendations for other books to read, it’s all the better. This is a delightful adventure to save a bookstore, and relationships are forged and deepened along the…