Book Reviews

February 7, 2023

Hungry Ghosts by Kevin Jared Hosein (Book Review by Stacey Lorenson)

Book Rating: 3.2 Books about the Caribbean Islands are usually romanticized. Hungry Ghosts by Kevin Jared Hosein is the complete opposite of this cliche. Hosein creates […]
February 6, 2023

Sleep No More by Jayne Ann Krentz (Review by Courtney Koscheka)

Rating: 4 stars As a lover of true crime and paranormal podcasts, I was instantly drawn to Jayne Ann Krentz’s Sleep No More. The first of […]
February 5, 2023

The Girls are Good by Ilaria Bernardini (Review by Heather Luz)

Rating 3/5 This daring coming-of-age story starts out with the main characters on their way to a gymnastics competition which could mean an Olympic career for […]
February 4, 2023

Just the Nicest Couple by Mary Kubica (Review by Sharon Steinman)

4 stars I was really excited to receive an advance copy of Mary Kubica’s new book. Last year we read Local Missing Girl as part of […]
February 2, 2023

The Sweet Spot By Amy Poeppel (Review by Stacie Kitchen)

Rating: 5/5 The Sweet Spot is a heartwarming, hilarious novel about a group of New Yorkers whose lives intertwine. Almost each chapter is told from a […]
February 1, 2023

The Social Climber by Amanda Pellegrino (Review by Shantell Krystal)

Rating 3/5 This book had me intrigued immediately just from the description on the back of the book. The main character (Eliza) is preparing for her […]
January 31, 2023

The Direction of the Wind by Mansi Shah (Review by Emily Evan)

Rating: 4 stars Sophie Shaw is a young woman living in a traditional Indian household who unexpectedly loses her father, the only parent she has known […]
January 30, 2023

The Love You Save: A Memoir by Goldie Taylor (Review by Erin Woodward)

5 Stars The Love You Save is candid, heart-wrenching and yet inspirational. You’re beyond devastated at the hardships Goldie must overcome when she’s abandoned by her mother […]
January 29, 2023

Exiles by Jane Harper (Book Review by Stacey Lorenson)

Book Rating: 3.5 Jane Harper is one of my favorite authors. I have read all her books, except for The Survivors, and I saw the movie […]