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Novel Nuggets – The Good

by Michelle | Jan 29, 2019 | B Author, Book Review, Books Read in 2019, G Author, H Author, Novel Nuggets, P Author

Ms. Hanover’s debut novel about clones is, simply put, fantastic. The Similars is everything I love about reading. The story is engaging; I could not stop reading it everything I predicted ending up not coming true. The characters may be archetypes, but I still...

The Ever After proves that being a happily one takes a lot of work

by Michelle | Aug 1, 2018 | Book Review, Books Read in 2018, P Author

Genre: Contemporary Fiction Publication Date: 5 June 2018 Source: Publisher via NetGalley Synopsis from the Publisher: “Josie and Frank Moore are happy…at least Josie thinks they are. As parents of two young girls in the Chicago suburbs, their days can be both...

The Neverworld makes you think

by Michelle | Jul 26, 2018 | Book Review, Books Read in 2018, P Author

Genre: Young Adult; Fiction Publication Date: 5 June 2018 Source: Publisher Synopsis from the Publisher: “Once upon a time, back at Darrow-Harker School, Beatrice Hartley and her five best friends were the cool kids, the beautiful ones. Then the shocking death...

Ruins that don’t make sense

by Michelle | Jun 19, 2018 | Book Review, Books Read in 2018, P Author

Genre: Historical Fiction Publication Date: 15 May 2018 Source: Publisher via NetGalley Synopsis from the Publisher: “Spanning over one hundred years, from the antebellum era to the 1980’s, A Shout in the Ruins examines the fates of the inhabitants of Beauvais...

Make no assumptions about The Wife Between Us

by Michelle | May 2, 2018 | Book Review, Books Read in 2018, H Author, P Author

Genre: Suspense; Thriller Publication Date: 9 January 2018 Source: Publisher Synopsis from the Publisher: “When you read this book, you will make many assumptions. You will assume you are reading about a jealous ex-wife. You will assume she is obsessed with her...

The Silent Companions will keep you up at night

by Michelle | Mar 6, 2018 | Book Review, Books Read in 2018, P Author

Genre: Historical Fiction; Horror Publication Date: 6 March 2018 Source: Publisher via Edelweiss Synopsis from the Publisher: “When newly widowed Elsie is sent to see out her pregnancy at her late husband’s crumbling country estate, what greets her is far from...