Book Reviews

January 8, 2024

Every Time You Go Away by Abigail Johnson (Review by Aura Johnson)

Rating: 3/5 Ethan comes and goes to his grandparent’s home, which provides him shelter, love, and stability – something that his addict mother was not able […]
January 6, 2024

The Unspeakable Acts of Zina Pavlou by Eleni Kyriacou (Review by Maggie Majstrova)

Rating: 5/5 They say she’s a murderer. She says nothing. Set in 1950s London, this historical crime novel was inspired by a true story. While there […]
January 4, 2024

You’re the Duke That I Want by Lenora Bell (Review by Stephanie Rowitz)

Rating: 2.5/5 Sandrine Oliver has been raised to be a good girl. She always follows her mother’s rules, and never steps out of line. Her mother […]
January 2, 2024

Welcome to the OC: The Oral History by Josh Schwartz, Stephanie Savage, and Alan Sepinwall (Review by Amanda Woodruff)

Rating: 4/5 Okay, so I know I am not the only 30 something year old who was absolutely obsessed with the tv show The Oc. I […]
December 30, 2023

Punk 57 by Penelope Douglas (Review by Sara D’Onofrio)

Rating: 2.5/5 I think I’ve finally decided that Penelope Douglas books are a hit or miss for me. Sometimes I fly through them and start recommending […]
December 28, 2023

The Physics of Relationships by Chas Halpern (Review by Stephanie Rowitz)

Rating: 2.5/5 I really liked the setup of this book. Lexi is a lonely, sixty-something widow who lets her best friend and her daughter’s former schoolmate […]
December 26, 2023

The Graham Effect by Elle Kennedy (Review by Shay Tibbs)

Rating: 4.75/5 stars  I find it hard to imagine Elle Kennedy could write anything I didn’t love, and while I had avoided it so far, this […]
December 24, 2023

Binding 13 by Chloe Walsh (Review by Sara D’Onofrio)

Rating: 5/5 Abandoned. That’s the one word I think my husband and children would use to describe their feelings after I had my nose buried in […]
December 22, 2023

Two Dead Wives by Adele Parks (Review by Aura Johnson)

Rating: 3/5   A bigamist woman with two different set of names, friends, and husbands is missing, presumed dead, circumstantial evidence points to her being held against […]