On a 5-star roll! I’m obsessed with this book, just published in July. It’s “dark academia” meets And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie. It reminded me of my professional writing classes in my college days, with much less murder, of course. There is also one POV, and two different timelines, so it’s easy… Continue reading Book Review: The Bones of the Story
Give me ALL the wine in the French countryside…with a side of murder 🔪🍷. The first aspect of any book that hooks me is the atmosphere. I don’t need a crazy plot twist or murder right away (although it always makes things more interesting), but give me vivid atmosphere and I’m sold. All of the… Continue reading Book Review: The Chateau
If there were one word to describe this book, it would be “unsettling.” And if I could give this more stars, I would! I loved the atmosphere and the incredibly slow burn of the book. It kept me on the edge of my seat with its creepy twists. To describe the book, think The Blair… Continue reading Book Review: The Lost Village
Finishing off the summer list with A Likeable Woman! Without giving too much away, the book has me until the very end…then it lost me. I loved the “mean girls turned housewives” storyline, with all the characters having secrets. However, the ending didn’t do it for me. I don’t know if it wasn’t believable for… Continue reading Book Review: A Likeable Woman
This book immediately transported me to the glamorous, fabulous opening weekend at Island Home. The setting was vivid, the atmosphere was tense, and I was hooked from the first page. The characters were slightly difficult to follow. I’m used to each chapter being in different POVs, but in this book, there were several POVs in… Continue reading Book Review: The Club
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