Book Reviews

May 3, 2023

Dedicated: The Island Villa By Sarah Morgan (Review by Sharon Steinman)

 Rating 4.25  This book, told from multiple perspectives, gradually draws you into the intriguing story of the Swift family. Early on, the narrative describes the planning […]
May 1, 2023

Hula by Jasmin ‘Iolani Hakes (Review by Stacey Lorenson)

Book Rating: 5.00 Hula by Jasmin ‘Iolani Hakes represents an exciting time as we witness new and exciting cultural narrations independent of the Americanized historical version. […]
May 1, 2023

Dedicated: Falling Hard For The Royal Guard by Meg Clawson (Review by Amanda Woodruff)

Rating: 4  I am an absolute fanatic for the United Kingdom. All things English are so interesting to me including the Royal Family and the rich […]
April 29, 2023

Going Zero by Anthony McCarten (Review by Stacey Lorenson)

Book Rating: 3.5 I enjoy novels that have strong female lead characters, and it was refreshing to find two in Going Zero by Anthony McCarten. Set […]
April 29, 2023

Dedicated: The Seaside Library By Brenda Novak (Review By Julie Ramhold)

Rating 4 “Sometimes an answer is an answer, even if it’s not the right one.” First, let me start by saying this is a book with […]
April 27, 2023

The Audrey Hepburn Estate by Brenda Janowitz (Review by Stephanie Rowitz)

Rating: 4/5 Emma Jansen has been doing just fine since she left her childhood home several years ago, but when she has to return to the […]
April 27, 2023

Dedicated: Before I Let Go By Kennedy Ryan (Review by Taylor Bridgeforth)

Rating: 5  “Here’s to sex that cracks our backs…Adventures that snatch our edges…And friends that stick like you.” In a nutshell: The Wade family deals with […]
April 25, 2023

Go as a River By Shelley Read (Review by Stacie Kitchen)

Rating: 5/5 Go as a River is an immensely beautiful story set against the backdrop of the 1940s Colorado countryside. Although it is still early in […]
April 23, 2023

The Perfumist of Paris by Alka Joshi (Review by Amanda Woodruff)

Rating: 5 stars I have been waiting and waiting for the third book by Alka Joshi to come out. I absolutely loved both the Henna Artist […]