In January, Greer Hendrick & Sarah Pekkanen’s latest novel, An Anonymous Girl, will be published and because I ended up with 2 early copies, I am giving one away…BUT – the giveaway is over on my Instagram page. I recently just finishing reading this book (it was AMAZING!!!) and will be sharing my review soon. You can see some early praise below and then you can find out where to…
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Title: One Day in December Author: Josie Silver Published: October 2018, Broadway Books (Crown Publishing) Format: ARC Paperback Source: Publisher Summary: A love story about what happens after you meet, or rather, don’t meet the one. Laurie is pretty sure love at first sight doesn’t exist anywhere but the movies. But then, through a misted-up bus window one snowy December day, she sees a man who she knows instantly…
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Title: Tell Nobody Author: Patricia Gibney Series: Detective Lottie Parker, #5 Published: October 2018, Bookouture Format: ARC E-copy, 458 pages Source: Netgalley via Publisher Summary: A killer close to home. A town full of secrets… One hot summer evening, eleven-year-old Mikey Driscoll is on the way home from playing with friends. Two days later, his broken body is discovered on a bed of wild flowers by some local teenagers.…
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Title: You Were Made for This Author: Michelle Sacks Narrator: Stephanie Willis, Jeremy Arthur, Caroline Slaughter Published: June 2018, Hachette Audio Length: 8 hours 29 minutes Source: Publisher Summary: A gripping page-turner for fans of THE COUPLE NEXT DOOR, Michelle Sacks’s You Were Made For This provocatively explores the darker sides of marriage, motherhood. and friendship. Doting wife, devoted husband, cherished child. Merry, Sam, and Conor are the perfect family…
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Title: The Silent Women Author: Sara Blaedel Series: Louise Rick, #2 Published: November 2018, Grand Central Publishing Format: Paperback, 384 pages Source: Publisher Summary: Homicide detective Louise Rick chases a terrifying serial rapist who meets women on a popular online dating website in this fast-paced #1 internationally bestselling thriller from Sara Blaedel, whose books have sold over 3 million copies worldwide. An online flirtation can have horrific consequences, as Detective…
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Title: Still Lives Author: Maria Humel Narrator: Tavia Gilbert Published: June 2018, HighBridge, a Division of Recorded Books Length: 9 hours 35 minutes Source: Hoopla Digital via Library Summary: Kim Lord is an avant-garde figure, feminist icon, and agent provocateur in the L.A. art scene. Her groundbreaking new exhibition Still Lives is comprised of self-portraits depicting herself as famous, murdered women—the Black Dahlia, Chandra Levy, Nicole Brown Simpson, among many…
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Last week, David Baldacci’s latest novel, Long Road to Mercy, was published. This is the start of a brand-new series with a brand new lead character!!! To help the publisher get the word out, I am hosting a giveaway for two lucky readers…BUT the giveaway is over on my Instagram page. I will be reading this book and sharing my review soon – it’s actually my 1st David Baldacci book…
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Title: Her Final Hour Author: Carla Kovach Series: Detective Gina Harte, #2 Published: August 2018, Bookouture Format: ARC E-copy, 319 pages Source: Netgalley via Publisher Summary: Anything can happen behind closed doors… The gripping new novel from the author of bestseller THE NEXT GIRL. Her Final Hour will have you hooked! Melissa Sanderson is the perfect wife and mother. She dotes on her daughter, and lives in her dream home…
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Title: Lost Lake Author: Emily Littlejohn Series: Detective Gemma Monroe (#3) Published: November 2018, Minotaur Books Format: Hardcover, 320 pages Source: Publisher Summary: An enthralling, atmospheric new novel from the author of acclaimed debut Inherit the Bones, featuring Colorado police officer Gemma Monroe. On a bright Saturday in early spring, Detective Gemma Monroe responds to a missing person call at Lost Lake, near the small town of Cedar Valley, Colorado.…
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Title: Not Our Kind Author: Kitty Zeldis Published: September 2018, Harper Format: ARC Paperback, 352 pages Source: Author via Publisher Summary: With echoes of The Rules of Civility and The Boston Girl, a compelling and thought-provoking novel set in postwar New York City, about two women—one Jewish, one a WASP—and the wholly unexpected consequences of their meeting One rainy morning in June, two years after the end of World War…
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Title: The Dream Daughter Author: Diane Chamberlain Narrator: Susan Bennett Published: October 2018, Macmillan Audio / St. Martin’s Press Length: 13 hours 32 minutes / 384 pages Source: Audio – Digital audio via Macmillan Audio / Print – ARC Paperback via St. Martin’s Press Summary: When Caroline Sears receives the news that her unborn baby girl has a heart defect, she is devastated. It is 1970 and there seems to…
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Title: Unlucky 13 Author: James Patterson, Maxine Paetro Series: Women’s Murder Club, #13 Published: May 2014, Little, Brown & Company Format: Hardcover, 384 pages Source: Personal copy Summary: When two dead bodies are found inside a wrecked car on the Golden Gate Bridge, Detective Lindsay Boxer doubts that it will be anything as simple as a traffic accident. The scene is more gruesome than anything she has seen before. It…
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Title: Absolute Proof Author: Peter James Narrator: Hugh Bonneville Published: October 2018, Audible Studios Length: 16 hours 31 minutes Source: Audible Studios via Publicist Summary: Investigative reporter Ross Hunter nearly didn’t answer the phone call that would change his life – and possibly the world – for ever. “I’d just like to assure you I’m not a nutcase, Mr Hunter. My name is Dr Harry F. Cook. I know this…
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Title: The Nightmare Author: Lars Kepler Series: Joona Linna, #2 Published: September 2018, Vintage Crime/Black Lizzard Format: Paperback, 549 pages Source: Personal Copy Summary: The second book in the #1 internationally bestselling Joona Linna series, The Nightmare finds Joona teaming up with a national security agent to find the link between two mysterious, seemingly unrelated deaths. One summer night, police discover the lifeless body of a young woman on an…
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Title: The Games: A Private Novel Author: James Patterson & Mark Sullivan Series: Private, #11 Published: June 2016, Little, Brown & Company Format: Hardcover, 366 pages Source: Personal copy Summary: Two years ago Jack Morgan – the head of the renowned worldwide investigation firm Private – was in charge of security for the World Cup in Brazil. During the championship final, the action nearly spilled from the field into the…
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Title: Inhuman Resources Author: Pierre Lemaitre Published: November 2018, MacLehose Press Format: ARC Paperback, 384 pages Source: Publisher Summary: Alain Delambre is a fifty-seven-year-old former HR executive, drained by four years of hopeless unemployment. The only job offers he gets are for low-level, demoralizing positions. He has reached rock bottom and can see no way out. So when a major company finally invites him in for an interview, Alain is…
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Recently, Jeff Abbott’s latest novel, The Three Beths, was published and I am helping the publisher get the word out by offering a giveaway for one lucky reader…But – the giveaway is over on my Instagram page. I will be reading this book and sharing my review soon. You can see what others have to say below and then you can find out where to enter the giveaway below!!! …
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Title: The Daughters of the Lake Author: Wendy Webb Published: November 2018, Lake Union Publishing Format: ARC Paperback, 294 pages Source: Publisher Summary: The ghosts of the past come calling in a spellbinding heart-stopper from the “Queen of the Northern Gothic.” After the end of her marriage, Kate Granger has retreated to her parents’ home on Lake Superior to pull herself together—only to discover the body of a murdered…
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Title: 12th of Never Author: James Patterson, Maxine Paetro Series: Women’s Murder Club, #12 Published: April 2013, Little, Brown & Company Format: Hardcover, 394 pages Source: Personal copy Summary: It’s finally time! Detective Lindsay Boxer is in labor–while two killers are on the loose. Lindsay Boxer’s beautiful baby is born! But after only a week at home with her new daughter, Lindsay is forced to return to work to face…
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Title: Private Paris Author: James Patterson Series: Private #10 Published: March 2016, Little, Brown & Company Format: Hardcover, 411 pages Source: Personal copy Summary: Paris is burning–and only Private’s Jack Morgan can put out the fire. When Jack Morgan stops by Private’s Paris office, he envisions a quick hello during an otherwise relaxing trip filled with fine food and sightseeing. But Jack is quickly pressed into duty after a call…
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Title: River Bodies Author: Karen Katchur Series: Northampton County, #1 Published: November 2018, Thomas & Mercer Format: ARC Paperback, 290 pages Source: Publisher Summary: In this dark, gripping mystery, a brutal murder unearths old secrets that should have stayed buried. A body just turned up in the small town of Portland, Pennsylvania. The crime is eerily similar to a twenty-year-old cold case: another victim, brutally murdered, found in the Delaware…
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Happy November!!! It’s been a crazy month…we finally moved into our new house and while I am so happy to be out of our temporary housing situation, and I inundated with boxes! I am slowly taking my time unpacking and setting up my new digs. I am thrilled to finally be reunited with all my books 🙂 Having them in storage for the past 5+ months was hard. I did…
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