Book Reviews

September 15, 2019

Mom’s Perfect Boyfriend by Crystal Hemmingway (Review by Heather Peterson)

Crystal Hemmingway writes a fast-paced, multi-format book that is perfect for a summer read while sipping on a cool glass of wine. Mom’s Perfect Boyfriend tells […]
September 13, 2019

Salt Slow by Julia Armfield (Review by Jenna McCord)

4.5/5 stars Salt Slow is, to say the least, a unique read, and quite difficult to categorize. The short stories have a definite fantasy element to […]
September 11, 2019

The Glass Woman by Caroline Lea (Review by Stacey Lorenson)

I enthusiastically recommend  The Glass Woman, Fierce loyalty, enduring passion, unfulfilled desires and sheer survival are the corner stones for this sweeping Icelandic saga of one woman’s […]
September 9, 2019

My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite (Review by Megan McLoud)

4/5 Stars By reading the title, I didn’t know if I should expect a true crime story or a satire on sisterly relationships. Turns out it’s […]
September 7, 2019

The Body in Griffith Park By Jennifer Kincheloe (Review by Lara Ferguson)

3/5* Anna Blanc’s adventures continue in this engaging story set in the Los Angeles, California of the early 1900’s. As a result of her previous adventures, […]
September 5, 2019

Lost in the Spanish Quarter by Heddi Goodrich (Review by Missi Gwartney)

Rating:  3.6 out of 5 stars “I’d know you’d rather I was dead.”    An intriguing first line for the beginning of a book via a “current” email […]
September 5, 2019

The Third Daughter by Talia Carner (Review by Missi Gwartney)

Rating:  4.5 out of 5 stars How far would you be willing to go to save your family?  How much suffering, disgrace, and guilt could you handle knowing […]
September 4, 2019

Dominicana by Angie Cruz (Review by Stacie Kitchen)

Rating: 4.2/5 Dominicana is a deeply heartbreaking work by author Angie Cruz with an important message which feels like something – especially in America – that […]
September 3, 2019

My Crazy (Sick) Love by Drica Pinotti (Review by Ali Cicerchi)

Rating: 4/5* Have you ever had an ache or pain that you couldn’t explain and so you begin to obsess over it? Have you spent copious […]