The synopsis of this book drew me. It's been a minute since I've read a thriller and when they are well done I really love them. This one sent me scurrying to the Google. Dexter. The Talented Mr. Ripley. Both things I was not familiar with. One a movie the other a TV show. To be fair, I'm not ...
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BOOK REVIEW: In Places Hidden by Tracie Peterson
I was captured by the description of this book and the idea of a trilogy set in turn of the century San Francisco. I was interested in a town I know little about during a time period that seems to be ignored in fiction as it is before WWI and after the Civil War. Then I started reading. I was ...
BOOK REVIEW: The View from Rainshadow Bay by Colleen Coble
I am not one of the multitude that chooses books by their covers. I mean I appreciate a pretty picture now and then but for the most part covers play little to no actual role in my choosing to read a book. If that were the case I would never have chosen to read 'The View from Rainshadow Bay'. ...
BOOK REVIEW: Solve by Christmas by Amber Schamel
When this book came up for review with CelebrateLit was really looking forward a cozy Christmas mystery. A little drama with Mr. Rudin's situation and a lot of suspense with the other mystery happening at the factory. I knew it would be a quick read and light on the depth of detail simply due to ...
BOOK REVIEW: Under Fire by Linda Shenton Matchett
When this book came up available with CelebrateLit I was drawn to the story-line. The potential this story had was too much to pass up. An intriguing time period in history, an engaging synopsis, and the promise of something exciting. I wanted so much from this book, expected it. While parts ...