Category: Rachel Hawkins

  • The Storm By: Rachel Hawkins

    The Storm By: Rachel Hawkins

    St. Medard’s Bay, Alabama is famous for three the deadly hurricanes that regularly sweep into town, the Rosalie Inn, a century-old hotel that’s survived every one of those storms, and Lo Bailey, the local girl infamously accused of the murder of her lover, political scion Landon Fitzroy, during Hurricane Marie in 1984. When Geneva Corliss,…

  • The Blue Hour By: Paula Hawkins

    The Blue Hour By: Paula Hawkins

    What would it be like to live your life by the tide? To live on an island that only allows escape when the water allows. What happens when you’re stuck on the island?  The Blue Hour is a story about an artist who dies and a friend who tries to protect her legacy. Flash forward…

  • THE HEIRESS BY RACHEL HAWKINS

    THE HEIRESS BY RACHEL HAWKINS

    I flipped back and forth on my rating for this one…….. BUT. I’m going 5 stars.  And here is why. This is a fast paced book. Fast paced in the sense I felt rushed to finish. I felt, subconsciously, that if I didn’t finish this book the characters would pass me by, the book would…

  • HER ROYAL HIGHNESS BY: RACHEL HAWKINS

    HER ROYAL HIGHNESS BY: RACHEL HAWKINS

    A typical romance story in the modern world. This is a solid 3.5 stars, but I rounded up to 4. This is a solid young adult rom-com set in the modern world. When I say ‘modern’ I am referring to the fact that the main character is gay and IT’S NOT A BIG DEAL. Sometimes…

  • RECKLESS GIRLS BY RACHEL HAWKINS

    RECKLESS GIRLS BY RACHEL HAWKINS

    I will admit, it was tough going from a beautifully written book to this slightly crude, spring break vibe thriller. Yet, once I started I couldn’t stop.     This is great beach read, although you might be looking over your shoulder while ‘on’ a beach. Easy reading, quick and with enough twists and turns that make…

  • THE VILLA BY RACHEL HAWKINS
  • THE VILLA BY RACHEL HAWKINS

    THE VILLA BY RACHEL HAWKINS

    Rachel Hawkins is in the group of authors that I look for … I get excited when one of these authors puts out a book and I want to be the first to read it. I’m a little on The Villa, I’ll admit. I’ll confess I saw the ratings tumble as it was first released…