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.
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…
V is for Vengeance (by Sue Grafton)
I finally reached Sue Grafton’s 22nd book in the Kinsey Millhone series, titled V is for Vengeance. In this installment, Kinsey encounters a woman shoplifting in a department store.
Please Don’t Lie (by Christina Baker Kline)
I was excited to acquire Please Don’t Lie by Christina Baker Kline and Anne Burt through the Amazon First Reads program. Having enjoyed A Piece of the World, I was curious to explore…
A Chance Encounter (by J.P. Pomare)
Thanks to my Audible membership, which includes many of J.P. Pomare’s books, I’ve had the pleasure of listening to several of his audiobooks. I was delighted to add A Chance Encounter to…
The Stranger (by Harlan Coben)
It’s been a while since I last read a Harlan Coben novel. Years ago, I thoroughly enjoyed several of his books. Earlier this year, I derived considerable pleasure from his new television show…
Eight Perfect Murders (by Peter Swanson)
I’m a voracious reader, and I’ve come to love many authors. However, I often find myself struggling to keep up with their releases, while also wanting to explore emerging new authors…
The Boyfriend (by Freida McFadden)
Freida McFadden’s psychological thriller, The Boyfriend, is a mesmerizing read that delves into the complexities of modern dating and the potential for hidden darkness. Sydney Shaw, a single…
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