Book Reviews

August 6, 2018

The Promise by Minrose Gwin (Review by Caitlin Winkler)

Rating: 4.5/5* I love historical fiction! I think it is important I state that to begin this review because I have read a lot of historical […]
August 4, 2018

The Map of Salt and Stars by Jennifer Zeynab Joukhadar (Review by Elizabeth Bate)

Rating: 5/5* “That’s it. The most important places on a map are the places you’ve never been.” There are some books you read and some you […]
August 2, 2018

The Favorite Sister by Jessica Knoll (Review by Caitlin Winkler)

Rating: 4/5* I had the privilege of getting to meet Jessica Knoll as she spoke about her new novel The Favorite Sister and I am so […]
July 31, 2018

Love and Ruin by Paula McLain (Review by Elise Yeakley)

Rating: 5/5* Love and Ruin is a riveting story of war, heartbreak, and the reckless romance between two famous literary figures: Ernest Hemingway and Martha Gellhorn. […]
July 29, 2018

The Storm by Arif Anwar (Review by Candice Watt)

Rating: 3.5/5* I was a little reluctant at first to start this book as I am more of a thriller fan, however the description intrigued me […]
July 27, 2018

If We Were Villains by M. L. Rio (Review by Marie Nguyen)

Rating: 4.8/5* 4.8/5 For M.L. Rio’s debut novel, it’s impressive how she brought together so many intriguing elements into If We Were Villains. The novel transitions […]
July 25, 2018

Between You and Me By Susan Wiggs (Review by Jennifer McCord)

Rating: 4/5* When a tragic accident threatens to take the life of Caleb’s nephew, Jonah, he chooses to go against the wishes of his Amish community […]
July 24, 2018

A Noise Downstairs by Linwood Barclay (Review by Lara Ferguson)

Rating: 3.6/5* Take a trip through the mind of a man who is going crazy.  That is exactly what happens in A Noise Downstairs. Paul is […]
July 23, 2018

No One Tells You This​ by Glynnis MacNichol (Review by Paula Hayden)

Rating: 3.5/5* As a successful professional, childless, woman who did not marry her love until I was 40, I had high hopes for No One Tells […]