BOOK REVIEWS
The Room Next Door (by Wendy Walker)
This isn’t a traditional book review. It’s about my experience with Wendy Walker’s The Room Next Door—and continuing to give myself permission to DNF books I’m not loving.
People We Meet On Vacation (by Emily Henry)
This post isn’t really a book review. It’s about my experience trying (and ultimately not finishing) People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry—and what that decision says about my…
The Burning Library (by Gilly Macmillan)
Gilly Macmillan’s previous books had entertained me, so I excitedly placed a library hold on her latest novel, The Burning Library. This dark thriller unfolds at a university in St. Andrews, Scotland...
W is for Wasted (by Sue Grafton)
I’ve surprised myself by reading two Sue Grafton books this month. While I’m genuinely enjoying the Alphabet series, I’ll admit I’m looking forward to its conclusion. I’ve always…
Without Your Father (by Jessica Lynne Henkle)
When I received an email inviting me to read and review Jessica Lynne Henkle’s grief memoir, Without Your Father, I was immediately intrigued. This poignant memoir, presented through 112 short vignettes…
The Dark Corners of the Night (by Meg Gardiner)
I’ve been feeling motivated to make progress on some of the book series I’ve been slowly reading. Of course, there are several of them, so we’ll see how well I stick to my plan…
The Intern (by Gregg Hurwitz)
I’m still relatively new to the Orphan X series by Gregg Hurwitz, but the journey is thrilling. I’m thoroughly enjoying the short stories that accompany each installment. The Intern is the third and…
Better Off Dead - Jack Reacher #26 (by Lee Child and Andrew Child)
It’s hard to believe I’ve read the 26th installment of the Jack Reacher series by Lee Child and Andrew Child. Better Off Dead is a fast-paced thriller where Reacher, the wandering ex-military…
Poems and Prayers (by Matthew McConaughey)
Matthew McConaughey’s book, Greenlights, left me deeply moved and entertained. I listened to the audiobook version and was thoroughly satisfied by his narration. When his latest book…
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