“My Lovely Wife” by Samantha Downing Our love story is simple. I met a gorgeous woman. We fell in love. We had kids. We moved to the suburbs. We told each other our biggest dreams, and our darkest secrets. And then we got bored. We look like a normal couple. We're your neighbors, the parents … Continue reading I Had Already Decided She Was Special – My Lovely Wife Review
My birthday was over Labor Day weekend and it was truly wonderful. I was showered with love and gifts. I am truly blessed to have so many amazing people in my life. This year my lovely coworker gifted me these delights: There is seriously nothing better than being gifted a book! And that bookmark is … Continue reading Birthdays are for books
"An Unwanted Guest" by Shari Lapena Mitchell’s Inn is a remote lodge in the Catskills that is perfect for a weekend getaway. When the weather takes a turn for the worse, and a blizzard cuts off the electricity, the guests settle in for the long haul. Soon, though, a body turns up at the bottom … Continue reading True Psychopaths Can Be Very Convincing – An Unwanted Guest Review
“The Hunting Party” by Lucy Foley All of them are friends. One of them is a killer. During Christmas break, a group of thirtysomething friends from Oxford meet to welcome in the New Year together, a tradition they began as students ten years ago. For this vacation, they’ve chosen an idyllic and isolated estate in … Continue reading The Hunting Party Review
“Last Woman Standing” by Amy Gentry Dana Diaz is an aspiring stand-up comedian—a woman in a man’s world. When she meets a tough computer programmer named Amanda Dorn, the two bond over their struggles in boys’ club professions. Dana confides that she’s recently been harassed and assaulted while in LA, and Amanda comes up with … Continue reading Last Woman Standing Review
“The Family” by Chris Johnston & Rosie Jones Anne Hamilton-Byrne, one of the first female cult leaders, was glamorous, charismatic, and dangerous. She recruited wealthy professionals to join her cult, an apocalyptic group known as The Family. She acquired children and raised them as her own, bleaching their hair blonde to make them look like … Continue reading The Family Review
Thank you to Mani at Mani's Book Corner for tagging me to do this one. I've been a bit busy so it's taken me a while to get to it so apologies! You can check out Mani's answers here and don’t forget to check out her blog! Best Book of 2019 So Far There were definitely several books … Continue reading Mid-Year Freak Out Tag
