by Michelle | Jan 22, 2021 | Book Review, Books Read in 2021, P Author, Review Copy
The Dutch House by Ann Patchett confirms that she writes beautiful stories. The writing is gorgeous. For me, however, the story is less so. Maeve and Danny’s story revolves around their childhood home, The Dutch House. In fact, the house is such a large part of...
by Michelle | Dec 27, 2019 | A Author, B Author, Book Review, Books Read in 2019, D Author, H Author, L Author, M Author, N Author, R Author
Yes, I am still alive! It has been a rough fall season, so blogging fell completely by the wayside as I struggled just to survive from one day to the next. I still managed to read, which I think may have been the only thing that kept me sane. I do not have my usual...
by Michelle | Jul 11, 2019 | Book Review, Books Read in 2019, R Author, Review Copy
Hannah Richell’s The Peacock Summer reminds me so much of a Kate Morton novel, which is not a bad thing in the slightest. The story takes place in the past and the present. The two protagonists have a connection through time. The setting is a declining estate in...
by Michelle | Aug 22, 2018 | Book Review, Books Read in 2018, D Author
Genre: Suspense; Thriller; Psychological Thriller Publication Date: 26 June 2018 Source: Publisher via Edelweiss Synopsis from the Publisher: “As much as Libby Hall needs a vacation, she’s never considered taking one until she sees the note for a house swap....
by Michelle | Nov 14, 2017 | Book Review, Books Read in 2017, E Author
Genre: Science Fiction Publication Date: 14 November 2017 Source: Publisher via Edelweiss Synopsis from the Publisher: “The world as we know it is ending. Evolution has reversed itself, affecting every living creature on earth. Science cannot stop the world from...
