Category: Advance Copy
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Review: FRUIT OF THE DRUNKEN TREE by Ingrid Rojas Contreras
Thank you so much Doubleday Books for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description: Seven-year-old Chula and her older sister Cassandra enjoy carefree lives thanks to their gated community in Bogotá, but the threat of kidnappings, car bombs, and assassinations hover just outside the neighborhood walls, where the godlike drug…
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Review: OKAY FINE WHATEVER by Courtenay Hameister
Thank you so much Little, Brown and Company for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description: For most of her life (and even during her years as the host of a popular radio show), Courtenay Hameister lived in a state of near-constant dread and anxiety. She fretted about everything. Her age.…
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Review: GIRLS’ NIGHT OUT by Liz Fenton & Lisa Steinke
Many thanks to Kathleen Carter, Amazon Publishing, and Lake Union Authors for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description: For estranged friends Ashley, Natalie, and Lauren, it’s time to heal the old wounds between them. Where better to repair those severed ties than on a girls’ getaway to the beautiful…
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Blog Tour Review: IF YOU LEAVE ME by Crystal Hana Kim
Thank you so much to William Morrow for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description: When the communist-backed army from the north invades her home, sixteen-year-old Haemi Lee, along with her widowed mother and ailing brother, is forced to flee to a refugee camp along the coast. For a few…
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Review: THIS BODY’S NOT BIG ENOUGH FOR BOTH OF US by Edgar Cantero
Thank you so much to Doubleday Books for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description: In a dingy office in Fisherman’s Wharf, the glass panel in the door bears the names of A. Kimrean and Z. Kimrean. Private Eyes. Behind the door there is only one desk, one chair, one…
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Blog Tour Review: VOX by Christina Dalcher
Thank you so much Berkley Publishing for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description: On the day the government decrees that women are no longer allowed more than one hundred words per day, Dr. Jean McClellan is in denial. This can’t happen here. Not in America. Not to her. Soon women…
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Review: JELL-O GIRLS by Allie Rowbottom
Many thanks to Little, Brown and Company for my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description: In 1899, Allie Rowbottom’s great-great-great-uncle bought the patent to Jell-O from its inventor for $450. The sale would turn out to be one of the most profitable business deals in American history, and the generations that…
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Blog Tour & Review: THE LAST THING I TOLD YOU by Emily Arsenault
Thank you so much to TLC Book Tours and William Morrow Books for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. Description: Therapist Dr. Mark Fabian is dead—bludgeoned in his office. But that doesn’t stop former patient Nadine Raines from talking to him—in her head. Why did she come back to her hometown…
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Review: OUR KIND OF CRUELTY by Araminta Hall
Thank you so much FSG Books and MCD Books for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. Description: This is a love story. Mike’s love story. Mike Hayes fought his way out of a brutal childhood and into a quiet, if lonely, life before he met Verity Metcalf. V taught him about love, and…
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Review: HANGMAN by Jack Heath
Thank you so much Hanover Square Press and Harlequin Books for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. Description: A boy vanishes on his way home from school. His frantic mother receives a ransom call: pay or else. It’s only hours before the deadline, and the police have no leads. Enter Timothy…