Category: From Publisher

  • Review: HOW TO WALK AWAY by Katherine Center

    Review: HOW TO WALK AWAY by Katherine Center

    Thank you so much St. Martin’s Press for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description:  Margaret Jacobsen is just about to step into the bright future she’s worked for so hard and so long: a new dream job, a fiancé she adores, and the promise of a picture-perfect life just…

  • Review: ALL THE EVER AFTERS by Danielle Teller

    Review: ALL THE EVER AFTERS by Danielle Teller

    Many many thanks to William Morrow and TLC Book Tours for my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description:  We all know the story of Cinderella. Or do we? As rumors about the cruel upbringing of beautiful newlywed Princess Cinderella roil the kingdom, her stepmother, Agnes, who knows all too well about…

  • Review: THE GLITCH by Elisabeth Cohen

    Review: THE GLITCH by Elisabeth Cohen

    Thank you so much Doubleday Books for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description:  Shelley Stone, wife, mother, and CEO of the tech company Conch, is committed to living her most efficient life. She takes her “me time” at 3:30 a.m. on the treadmill, power naps while waiting in line,…

  • Review: MY EX-LIFE by Stephen McCauley

    Review: MY EX-LIFE by Stephen McCauley

    Thank you so much to Flatiron Books for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description:  David Hedges’s life is coming apart at the seams. His job helping San Francisco rich kids get into the colleges of their (parents’) choice is exasperating; his younger boyfriend has left him; and the beloved…

  • Review: ANOTHER SIDE OF PARADISE by Sally Koslow

    Review: ANOTHER SIDE OF PARADISE by Sally Koslow

    Many thanks to Harper Books for my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description:  In 1937 Hollywood, gossip columnist Sheilah Graham’s star is on the rise, while literary wonder boy F. Scott Fitzgerald’s career is slowly drowning in booze. But the once-famous author, desperate to make money penning scripts for the silver…

  • Review: THE PERFECT MOTHER by Aimee Molloy

    Review: THE PERFECT MOTHER by Aimee Molloy

    Thank you so much to Harper Books for my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description:  They call themselves the May Mothers—a group of new moms whose babies were born in the same month. Twice a week, they get together in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park for some much-needed adult time. When the women…

  • Review: WELCOME TO LAGOS by Chibundu Onuzo

    Review: WELCOME TO LAGOS by Chibundu Onuzo

    I’m so thankful to Catapult for my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description:  When the army officer Chike Ameobi is ordered to kill innocent civilians, he knows it is time to desert his post. As he travels toward Lagos with Yẹmi, his junior officer, and into the heart of a political…

  • Review: THE HOUSE SWAP by Rebecca Fleet

    Review: THE HOUSE SWAP by Rebecca Fleet

    Thank you so much Penguin Random House UK and Pamela Dorman Books for providing my free copy of THE HOUSE SWAP by Rebecca Fleet – all opinions are my own. Book Description:  When Caroline and Francis receive an offer to house swap–from their city apartment to a house in a leafy, upscale London suburb–they jump…

  • 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…

  • Review: SEE HER RUN by Peggy Townsend

    Review: SEE HER RUN by Peggy Townsend

    Many thanks to Amazon Publishing for my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description:  A former reporter for the Los Angeles Times, Aloa Snow knows what it means to be down and out. Once highly respected, she’s now blackballed, in debt, and dealing with the echoes of an eating disorder. Until she gets one more…