Author: Debbie

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My Darling by Amanda Robson

I received this book from HarperCollins Publishers. Wowza! What a fun/creepy/weird book this is! A married couple, Jade and Tomas, move in to their new home. Next door lives a single, blonde, and beautiful dentist. Jade is immediately suspicious of her neighbor, Emma, and realizes that she must be vigilant. Emma looks just like the […]

Don’t Look by Alexandra Ivy

I won this book from a GoodReads giveaway. A serial killer is at work in Pike, Wisconsin. He kills his victims without hesitation. The town’s former sheriff sees the pattern and begins investigating. He contacts his son, Kir, attempting to explain what he has found. Kir believes that his father is hallucinating from his ongoing […]

The Farm Stand by Amy Clipston

I purchased this book to read. When you read one of Amy Clipston’s Amish Fiction novels, it’s like catching up with an old friend. The characters feel like friends or people you want to have as friends. This book is a continuation of her Amish Marketplace series, the first book in the series is entitled […]

The Moon is Missing by Jenni Ogden

I purchased this book from Amazon and I am a blog host of the iRead Book Tour. Following my review, I have included information regarding the book and author. There is a giveaway associated with this tour. Please click the link: http://www.rafflecopter.com/rafl/display/518e728493/ Life is complicated. Georgia Grayson knows well how hard it can be. She […]

Sisters of War by Lana Kortchik

I received this book from Harper Collins Publishers. Two sisters, Natasha and Lisa Smirnova, are the best of friends. They share secrets and count on each other through good and bad times. They have no idea how much their bond will be tested as the German army occupies their town of Kiev in 1941. Their […]

The Unanswered Letter by Faris Cassell

I won this book in a giveaway by GoodReads. Writing about World War II has been a recent trend among historic fiction authors. There are so many angles to see the war from and each book brings a new look at a very tumultuous time. This book is not historic fiction however, it is history. […]

The Sweet Taste of Muscadines: A Novel by Pamela Terry

I received this book from Netgalley, I requested it. Lila Bruce Breedlove came from the small southern town of Wesleyan, Georgia. As a young girl, her father died while away at war. She, her brother Henry, and younger sister Abigail are all raised by their mother. Lila and Henry notice that their mother never seems […]

Hacked Again by Scott Schober

I received this book from the author to read for BookTasters. In an age where much of life is conducted virtually (especially during the pandemic), this book should be part of everyone’s education. The message of this book is simple, be safe. Doing so is difficult. Scott Schober runs a highly successful cybersecurity company. Much […]

Island Affair by Priscilla Oliveras

I received this book from a giveaway by Kensington Publishing. Sara Vance feels like she doesn’t belong in her family. She is the youngest in a family of doctors. A career in medicine never appealed to her. Instead of becoming a doctor, she is a well known social influencer – something her family cannot understand. […]

The Ghost Moth by Leslie Garland

I received this book directly from the author. Leslie Garland is not a beachy book writer. He is the type of writer that challenges you to think while you read. You learn about places you’ve never been and he will also challenge your beliefs. His Red Grouse Tales begin in a pub, “The Red Grouse”, […]