Title: Perfect Together Author: Carly Phillips Series: Serendipity’s Finest, #3 Narrator: David Barker Published: 2014, Recorded Books Length: 8.5 hours Source: Publisher In the picturesque town of Serendipity, New York, three siblings have grown up in the shadow of their proud and respected police chief father. But what do love, fate, and fortune have in store for the next generation of Serendipity’s…
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Title: Burn Author: James Patterson & Michael Ledwidge Series: Michael Bennett, #7 Published: September 2014, Little, Brown & Company Format: ARC Paperback, 401 pages Source: Publisher Detective Michael Bennett finally returns to New York City – and to the most unsettling, horrific case of his career. At last, Detective Michael Bennett and his family are coming home to New York City. Thanks…
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The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted @ Caffeinated Book Reviewer. It’s a chance to share news. A post to recap the past week, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up on our blog for the week ahead. I’m also going to link this up with Sheila’s It’s Monday post over at Book Journey. Usually my weekends are a time for…
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#BookBlogWalkers is hosted by Felicia @ The Geeky Bloggers Book Blog Today I went and renewed my membership at the gym. I haven’t really been there since the early spring, but now that it’s getting lighter out later in the mornings, I think I will go back to going to the gym first thing in the mornings to walk on the treadmill a few days a week. Plus, I desperately need…
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Title: The Cuckoo’s Calling Author: Robert Galbraith Series: Cormoran Strike, #1 Narrator: Robert Glenister Published: May 2013, Hachette Audio Length: 16 hours Source: Library A brilliant debut mystery in a classic vein: Detective Cormoran Strike investigates a supermodel’s suicide. After losing his leg to a land mine in Afghanistan, Cormoran Strike is barely scraping by as a private investigator. Strike is down to…
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Title: Angel Killer Author: Andrew Mayne Series: Jessica Blackwood, #1 Published: September 2014, Bourbon Street Books Format: ARC Paperback, 352 pages Source: Publisher via TLC Book Tours FBI agent Jessica Blackwood believes she has successfully left her complicated life as a gifted magician behind her . . . until a killer with seemingly supernatural powers puts her talents to the ultimate…
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Title: Barefoot in the Rain Author: Roxanne St. Claire Series: Barefoot Bay, #2 Published: October 2012, Forever Format: Paperback, Source: Personal copy They say you can never go home again . . . When “Life Coach to the Stars” Jocelyn Bloom is embroiled in scandal, the only place she can hide is the one place she wishes she could forget. She…
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The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted @ Caffeinated Book Reviewer. It’s a chance to share news. A post to recap the past week, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up on our blog for the week ahead. I’m also going to link this up with Sheila’s It’s Monday post over at Book Journey. Fall is almost here and while we’ve had…
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#BookBlogWalkers is hosted by Felicia @ The Geeky Bloggers Book Blog I was doing really good this week until I woke up Thursday with a nasty head cold! And it came out of no where…I was in the city on Wednesday and felt totally fine. I walked around all afternoon – managing to get in over 20,000 steps, even!!! It was a great day, just wandering around. Then Thursday morning…
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Title: Winter of the World Author: Ken Follett Series: The Century Trilogy, #2 Published: September 2012, Dutton Adult Format: Hardcover, 940 pages Source: Personal copy Picking up where Fall of Giants, the first novel in the extraordinary Century Trilogy, left off, Winter of the World follows its five interrelated families—American, German, Russian, English, and Welsh—through a time of enormous social, political, and…
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Title: Fatal Voyage Author: Kathy Reichs Series: Temperance Brennan, #4 Narrator: Kate Harper Published: August 2001, Simon & Schuster Audio Length: 11 hours 47 minutes Source: Personal copy via Audible A plane crashes high in the mountains of North Carolina. But a severed foot is discovered a good distance from the crash site. Forensic anthropologist Dr Temperance Brennan is first on…
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The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted @ Caffeinated Book Reviewer. It’s a chance to share news. A post to recap the past week, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up on our blog for the week ahead. I’m also going to link this up with Sheila’s It’s Monday post over at Book Journey. This past week was so busy at work…
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#BookBlogWalkers is hosted by Felicia @ The Geeky Bloggers Book Blog This past week was crazy busy at work. I work mainly from home, occasionally going into the office for meetings or trainings. This week, though, I had be in the office every day to cover the phones due to sick leave and vacation coverage, so it really messed up my regular schedule. I got in short walks each day, but…
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Title: The Other Girl Author: Pam Jenoff Published: September 2014, Harlequin MIRA Format: E-book, 21 pages Source: Netgalley One woman’s determination to protect a child from the dangers of war will force her to face those lurking closer to home… Life in rural Poland during WWII brings a new set of challenges to Maria, estranged from her own family and left alone with…
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Title: Fall of Giants Author: Ken Follett Series: Century Trilogy, #1 Published: September 2010, Dutton Adult Format: Hardcover, 985 pages Source: Personal copy Ken Follett’s magnificent new historical epic begins, as five interrelated families move through the momentous dramas of the First World War, the Russian Revolution, and the struggle for women’s suffrage. A thirteen-year-old Welsh boy enters a man’s world in…
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Title: Accidents of Marriage Author: Randy Susan Meyers Published: September 2014, Atria Books Format: Hardcover, 368 pages Source: Publisher via TLC Book Tours Accidents of Marriage examines the effect of a husband—and father’s—verbal rage and the aftermath of a serious accident caused by his unchecked anger. For Madeline Illica, her husband Ben is her greatest blessing and biggest curse. Brilliant and caring, he turns into a raging bull…
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The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted @ Caffeinated Book Reviewer. It’s a chance to share news. A post to recap the past week, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up on our blog for the week ahead. I’m also going to link this up with Sheila’s It’s Monday post over at Book Journey. I spent this past weekend at my sister’s…
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Title: Sight Unseen Author: Iris Johansen & Roy Johansen Series: Kendra Michaels, #2 Narrator: Elisabeth Rodgers Published: July 2014, Brilliance Audio Length: 10 hours 15 minutes Source: Personal copy via Audible The #1 New York Times bestselling author and the Edgar Award winning author are back with a new a new novel featuring Kendra Michaels—hired gun for both the CIA and FBI A deadly…
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#BookBlogWalkers is hosted by Felicia @ The Geeky Bloggers Book Blog I’m slowly getting myself back on a regular schedule with my walking. I always feel so much better when I get my walking in each day. Plus, I’m determined that for this month, in addition to doing my regular fitness walks (which I list below) I get an overall 10,000 steps in a day 5 days a week and 5,000…
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Title: Conversion Author: Katherine Howe Narrator: Khristine Hvam Published: July 2014, Penguin Audio Length: 13 hours 30 minutes Source: Personal copy via Audible From the New York Times bestselling author of The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane comes a chilling mystery—Prep meets The Crucible. It’s senior year at St. Joan’s Academy, and school is a pressure cooker. College applications, the battle for valedictorian, deciphering boys’ texts:…
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Publication Date: March 24, 2015 Touchstone Publishing Formats: eBook, Hardcover Pages: 390 Genre: Historical Mystery Series: Joanna Stafford, Book Three In THE CROWN, Sister Joanna Stafford searched for a Dark Ages relic that could save her priory from Cromwell’s advancing army of destruction. In THE CHALICE, Joanna was drawn into an international conspiracy against Henry VIII himself as she struggled to learn the truth behind a prophecy of his destruction.…
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How is it September already? I feel like the summer was just starting the other day and yet fall will be here before we know it…I do have to say, I love the fall – the crisp, cool days, the changing leaves – I just hope we have a fall season before we move into winter! There are a ton of books coming out this fall and I’m hoping my…
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