Category: 3 STARS

  • Middle of the Night By: Riley Sager

    Middle of the Night By: Riley Sager

    Ethan reluctantly returns to his family home 30 years later to help out his parents. It should be an easy in and out and he can officially leave the past in the past. Instead the past comes back to haunt him. He is reminded what happened years ago when his best friend disappeared and him…

  • Cross My Heart By: Megan Collins

    Cross My Heart By: Megan Collins

    Rosie is a little sad … she was dumped in her wedding dress, needed a life saving heart transplant, her health is precarious and all she wants to find is ‘The One’. When she finds out that her heart came from local, famous author Morgan’s dead wife a plan is hatched. While reading this story…

  • The Peculiar Garden of Harriet Hunt By: Chelsea Iversen

    The Peculiar Garden of Harriet Hunt By: Chelsea Iversen

    Harriet Hunt is in a pickle … her father is gone, his debtors are knocking on her door and her garden is out of control. A story that covers grief, loneliness and finding your way in life. My first note I made about this book was ‘the writing is very flowery, which makes sense as…

  • Tell Me What You Did By: Carter Wilson

    Tell Me What You Did By: Carter Wilson

    Poe runs a very popular podcast. She took advantage of the ‘true crime’ craze and goes direct to the source, the criminals. Everything is going smooth until a guest says something that knocks Poe off her seat. He shouldn’t know these things, something is off and she must know more. I do love a good…

  • One Big Happy Family By: Jamie Day

    One Big Happy Family By: Jamie Day

    A family hotel on the coast of Maine is being passed down to the next generation. All the owning family members arrive to the hotel for the will reading. If that’s not dramatic enough, a mysterious guest arrives, a long history with the current maid and to top it all off a storm blows in…

  • Only If You’re Lucky By: Stacy Willingham

    Only If You’re Lucky By: Stacy Willingham

    Margot, a quiet girl who made her best friend Eliza her entire life is thrown for a loop when Eliza tragically dies. Margot decides she must go on with their plans of college, even though she’ll have to do it alone. She isn’t alone for long, as here enters Lucy Sharpe. Lucy is larger than…

  • The Lost Bookshop By: Evie Woods

    The Lost Bookshop By: Evie Woods

    A story written in two timelines the past and the present. Opaline and Martha have their own difficulties and journeys, but the one thing they have in common is where they feel safe … a disappearing bookshop. Magical realism is seeping through the books as readers are immersed in a world where a bookshop decides…