I purchased this book for myself. After seeing the author chat about her book, I decided that I needed to see what southern fiction is all about. Boy am I glad that I did this! A young man, Del, has worn out his welcome at the farm he is working at. After surviving an “accident” […]
I received this book from the publisher, Grand Central Publishing. An island in the Caribbean is the site for a new movie. Two of Hollywood’s well-known stars are slated to headline. These two stars are also former spouses. Could the script rekindle romance between them? The story of their time together is told by the […]
I received this book from the publisher Faiza is a Pakistani woman living in England, married to a white man. Her husband is a banker which has allowed them to live in a very posh part of London. Their children attend private schools. Faiza is a stay-at-home mum (mom). The women living in this area […]
I received this book from the publisher. An Elon Musk type of multimillionaire named Lucas Tappan has found an area in the desert near Area 51 that has unusual features on Lidar. Since he has more money than he knows what to do with it, why not have some fun? He wants to have an […]
I won this book in a GoodReads giveaway. Motherhood is not for the weak. At times, it can drain you. Frida was having a bad day. She was up all night with her daughter Harriet who was suffering from an ear infection. Frida was divorced from Harriet’s father, Gust, and shared equal custody. Frida wasn’t […]
I received this book from Grand Central Publishing to review. Martin and his wife, Alexandra, escaped the hustle and bustle of the big city. They have settled on Orust, a quiet area, to raise their family. Martin has made some missteps while settling on the island. Hopefully the sabotage he has experienced will blow over […]
I received this book from the publisher to review. The world is a mess. Turmoil is the daily status of our world. Where do all of these problems come from? Have we created the mess we are in? In Anthem, Noah Hawley looks at the world, our problems, and whether we can survive this mess […]
I received this book from the author to review. Angie is dead. Her daughter, Romany, has been left alone in the world. For as long as Romany can remember, Angie was her only parent. After weeks of feeling flu-like symptoms, Angie finally went to see a doctor. The news was tragic, Angie had stage 4 […]
I received this book from the publisher for review. Joan, Mya and their mother Miriam show up in Memphis at the family home after Joan’s father abuses her mother. The marriage, which had started so well, was struggling and needed to end. Living in the family home is Aunt August and her son Derek. This […]
I received this book from the publisher to review. Will Chen is facing the final months of his education in Art History at Harvard. He is restless because he doesn’t see any clear future for himself. At work in an art gallery one day, he watches thieves who are stealing art in broad daylight. Taking […]