Category: Finished Copy

  • Review: YOU THINK IT, I’LL SAY IT by Curtis Sittenfeld

    Review: YOU THINK IT, I’LL SAY IT by Curtis Sittenfeld

    So many thanks to Random House for my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description:  Curtis Sittenfeld has established a reputation as a sharp chronicler of the modern age who humanizes her subjects even as she skewers them. Now, with this first collection of short fiction, her “astonishing gift for creating characters…

  • Mini Book Review: IN CONCLUSION, DON’T WORRY ABOUT IT by Lauren Graham

    Mini Book Review: IN CONCLUSION, DON’T WORRY ABOUT IT by Lauren Graham

    Thank you so much Random House for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description:  In this expansion of the 2017 commencement speech she gave at her hometown Langley High, Lauren Graham, the beloved star of Gilmore Girls and Parenthood, reflects on growing up, pursuing your dreams, and living in the here and now. “Whatever…

  • Book Review: TREEBORNE by Caleb Johnson

    Book Review: TREEBORNE by Caleb Johnson

    Thank you so much to Picador for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description:  Janie Treeborne lives on an orchard at the edge of Elberta, Alabama, and in time, she has become its keeper. A place where conquistadors once walked, and where the peaches they left behind now grow, Elberta…

  • Book Review: THE ONES WE CHOOSE by Julie Clark

    Book Review: THE ONES WE CHOOSE by Julie Clark

    Many thanks to Gallery Books for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description:  The powerful forces of science and family collide when geneticist Paige Robson finds her world in upheaval: Her eight-year-old son Miles is struggling to fit in at his new school and begins asking questions about his biological…

  • Review: KILLING PACE by Douglas Schofield

    Review: KILLING PACE by Douglas Schofield

    Thank you Smith Publicity and Minotaur Books for providing my copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description:  These three questions have plagued Lisa Green for the past two months since she crawled barefoot and bleeding from the wreckage of a catastrophic car accident. Her boyfriend Roland has been nursing her back to health…

  • Book Mail: DEAD PRETTY by David Mark

    Book Mail: DEAD PRETTY by David Mark

    Abby curled up with a good book! Thank you so much to Blue Rider Press for sending my free copy! I cannot wait to read it! Synopsis:  One girl missing. One girl dead. A stunning new novel from one of Britain’s most original crime writers, Dead Pretty finds Detective Sergeant Aector McAvoy and Detective Superintendent Trish Pharaoh…

  • Review: THE GIRLFRIEND by Sarah J. Naughton

    Review: THE GIRLFRIEND by Sarah J. Naughton

    Thank you so much Sourcebooks for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description:  Mags doesn’t believe her brother’s fall was an accident. In that forty-foot stairwell, he didn’t just slip over the edge. But there is only one witness, Jody, the girlfriend grieving at his bedside. Which is another story…

  • Book Mail: CLOSER THAN YOU KNOW by Brad Parks

    Book Mail: CLOSER THAN YOU KNOW by Brad Parks

    Thank you so much to Dutton Books for this free copy! I am literally jumping up and down right now!  Synopsis:  Disaster, Melanie Barrick was once told, is always closer than you know. It was a lesson she learned the hard way growing up in the constant upheaval of foster care. But now that she’s survived into…

  • Review: SINNER by Christopher Graves

    Review: SINNER by Christopher Graves

    Thank you so much Smith Publicity for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description:  As a direct descendant of the 19th century vigilante gang, the Bald Knobbers, Ezekiel Woods, Jr. has been indoctrinated into a world ruled by violence and a literal interpretation of the bible his entire life. Now,…

  • Book Mail: THE FAMILY GATHERING by Robyn Carr

    Book Mail: THE FAMILY GATHERING by Robyn Carr

    Thank you so much to Little Bird Publicity, MIRA, and Harlequin Books for this lovely finished copy!  Synopsis:  An exceptional storyteller, #1 New York Times bestselling author Robyn Carr beautifully captures the emotionally charged, complex dynamics that come with being part of any family. Readers will laugh and shed a few tears as they discover what it…