Day: Jan 10, 2019
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Review: Bitter Orange, by Claire Fuller
Originally posted on Naty's Bookshelf:
Rating: ★★★☆☆ Genres: Historical Fiction, Drama, Mystery Goodreads / Amazon This kind of story is such a recipe for success for me – it’s dark and twisty and feels so personal, with how close you get to the characters. It gave me Tender is the Night vibes and also a bit… -
ARC REVIEW: THE DARK VAULT – V.E. SCHWAB
Originally posted on Sammy's Shelf:
Author: V.E. Schwab Title: The Dark Vault (The Archived, The Unbound) Publisher: Titan Books Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Pages: 697 Overall Rating: 5/5 I received a copy of The Dark Vault by V.E. Schwab from Titan Books in exchange for an honest review. The thoughts and opinions in this… -
Book Review – A Place to Lie by Rebecca Griffiths #BookBlogger #AmReading — Shalini’s Books & Reviews
Two sisters Joanna and Caroline and a summer of 1990. Something happened which caused the 2 sisters to fall out, and later Jo was called to identify her sister’s body. Was it a suicide, if so, why? Written cleverly by Rebecca Griffiths in the dual timeliness, the present and 1990, the story slowly rolled on, […] […]
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#BlogTour #Review – The Sinister Gathering by Diane Ezzard @diane_ezzard @rararesources #TheSinisterGathering
Originally posted on Nemesis Blog:
Hi Everyone! Today on my blog I am kick starting the blog tour for The Sinister Gathering by Diane Ezzard and I’m bringing you a review. Sophie attends a well-being retreat hoping to find herself, instead she finds a dead body. Coming to the Scottish Highlands, she hopes to escape… -
The Chestnut Man: The Killing continues…
Originally posted on MurderMayhem&More:
If a single book sums up the typical Nordic noir serial-killer-thriller then it’s this one. It sticks rigidly to the formula which has made Scandi crime so successful; grisly murders, political intrigue, multiple cliff-hangers, and investigative threads which appear entirely convincing in one chapter, only to be discarded in… -
#BookReview – VOX by Christine Dalcher
Originally posted on Secret Library Book Blog:
Goodreads blurb: “Set in an America where half the population has been silenced, VOX is the harrowing, unforgettable story of what one woman will do to protect herself and her daughter. On the day the government decrees that women are no longer allowed more than 100 words daily,… -
#BlogTour: Evil Things by Katja Ivar @KatjaIvar @bitterlemonpub @annecater #EvilThings #RandomThingsTours
Originally posted on JoJo's Over The Rainbow Blog:
Book Synopsis: Hella Mauzer was the first ever woman Inspector in the Helsinki Homicide Unit. But her superiors deemed her too ‘emotional’ for the job and had her reassigned. Now, two years later, she is working in Lapland for the Ivalo police department under Chief Inspector… -
Blackberry &Wild Rose by Sonia Velton @SoniaVelton @QuercusBooks @Hannah_Robbo @ellaroftpatel #BWR #Blackberry&WildRose #BookReview #BlogTour
Originally posted on ilovedreadingthis:
January 2019 Quercus Books Book Description When Esther Thorel, the wife of a Huguenot silk-weaver, rescues Sara Kemp from a brothel she thinks she is doing God’s will. Sara is not convinced being a maid is better than being a whore, but the chance to escape her grasping ‘madam’ is too… -
Blog Tour: Only a Mother by Elisabeth Carpenter
Originally posted on Cal Turner Reviews:
Welcome to my stop on the blog tour for the fabulous Only a Mother by Elisabeth Carpenter. Thank you to Tracy Fenton and Orion for giving me the opportunity to read and review this book as part of the blog tour. About the book: ONLY A MOTHER . . . Erica Wright hasn’t needed to scrub… -
#ICYMI – The Burning Man by Steve Parker @JoffeBooks @mrparkerspen
Originally posted on On The Shelf Reviews:
Today I’m re-sharing my review of The Burning Men by Steve Parker just in case you missed it at the end of last year 🙂 Title: The Burning Men by Steve Parker Publisher: Joffe Books Date Published: 7th December 2018 Genre: Police Procedural Description: Discover a crime thriller… -
The Disappeared by Sibel Hodge @sibelhodge #BlogTour @bloodhoundbook #Review
Thank you for stopping by today as I share my review for The Disappeared by Sibel Hodge as part of the blog tour. First of all though let’s take a look at the description for the book… The widow. The secret. The liar. The Disappeared… On a routine flight from Africa to England, Dr Mason…
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Publication Day #review My Name is Anna by Lizzie Barber @ByLizzieBarber @arrowpublishing @Rachel90Kennedy #mynameisanna
Originally posted on mychestnutreadingtree:
About this book… Two women – desperate to unlock the truth. How far will they go to lay the past to rest? ANNA?has been taught that virtue is the path to God. But on her eighteenth birthday she defies her Mamma’s rules and visits Florida’s biggest theme park.? She has never… -
*BLOG BLITZ* The Disappeared – Sibel Hodge ★★★★
Originally posted on Between The Pages Book Club:
Blurb; The Widow. The Secret. The Liar. The Disappeared… On a routine flight from Africa to England, Dr Mason Palmer is tragically killed when the light aircraft he’s travelling on crashes and disappears in dense bushland. The Widow… Ten months later, Nicole Palmer is still trying to… -
Daisy Jones and The Six by Taylor Jenkins-Reid
Originally posted on Cheryl M-M's Book Blog:
Let me tell you what the real brilliance of this book is – the authenticity of it all. After a few pages I found myself questioning whether it was fictional. Halfway through the story I was avidly googling The Six, Daisy Jones and both of the Dunne… -
Book Review: An Anonymous Girl by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen @StMartinsPress @sarahpekkanen @greerkh #AnAnonymousGirl #bookreview #bookreviewer #bookblog #bookblogger
Originally posted on Books on the Bookshelf:
PUBLISHER: St. Martins Press PUBLICATION DATE: January 8th, 2019 …… Thank you to St. Martins Press for providing me with a free physical ARC copy of this book to read and review. …… ABOUT THE BOOK: Seeking women ages 18–32 to participate in a study on ethics and… -
The Golden State by Ben H. Winters #NetGalley #BookReview @PenguinRHUK
Originally posted on Bucks, Books & Beyond:
Author: Ben H. Winters Genre: Dystopian Thriller Format: Hardcover 336 pages Release Date: 24 January 2019 Publisher: Random House UK, Cornerstone I would like to thank the publisher and the author for the opportunity to read this book via NetGalley. Opinions expressed in this review are completely my…