Category: From Publisher
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Review: THE SANDMAN by Lars Kepler
Thank you so much to Knopf for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. “Mikael knows him as “the sandman”. Seven years ago, he was taken from his bed along with his sister. They are both presumed dead.” Book Description: Late one night, outside Stockholm, Mikael Kohler-Frost is found wandering. Thirteen years…
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Review: BLOOD WEDDING by Pierre Lemaitre
Thank you so much Quercus for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description: Sophie Duguet–young, successful, and happily married–thought at first she was becoming absentminded when she started misplacing her mail and forgetting where she’d parked her car the night before. But then, as her husband and colleagues pointed out…
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Book Mail: NOT THAT I COULD TELL by Jessica Strawser
Thank you so much to St. Marin’s Press for sending me this gorgeous free copy! I’m obsessed with this cover and I am very excited to read it! SYNOPSIS: When a group of neighborhood women gathers, wine in hand, around a fire pit where their backyards meet one Saturday night, most of them are just…
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Review: GIRLS BURN BRIGHTER by Shobha Rao
Thank you so much Flatiron Books for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. “Poornima blinked, but it wasn’t tears she blinked back. What was it? She didn’t know, but she could see it—-floating in the air around her, suffocating, spinning like ash.” Book Description: Poornima and Savitha have three strikes against…
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Book Mail: THE OTHER MOTHER by Carol Goodman
Thank you so much to the wonderful William Morrow for sending this free copy my way! This looks crazy good and I cannot wait to read it! SYNOPSIS: “An atmospheric and harrowing tale, richly literary in complexity but ripe with all the crazed undertones, confusions, and forebodings inherent in the gothic genre. Recommend this riveting,…
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Review: A GUIDE FOR MURDERED CHILDREN by Sarah Sparrow
Thank you so much to Blue Rider Press and Penguin Random House for providing my copy – all opinions are my own. Immediately, I was drawn to the title and cover of this book. Then I read the description and I knew I had to read it. The souls of murdered children exact revenge on…
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Book Mail: HOT MESS by Emily Belden
Hot Mess sounds like one delicious read! Thank you so much to the Harlequin Publicity Team and Harlequin Books for sending me this free copy! I cannot wait to read it! SYNOPSIS: Twentysomething Allie Simon is used to playing by the rules—until Chicago’s most sought-after, up-and-coming culinary genius, Benji Zane, walks into her world and…
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Book Mail: THE MERRY SPINSTER by Mallory Ortberg
Thank you so much Henry Holt for sending this free copy my way! A collection of dark classic folk and fairytales sounds like a really fun read! SYNOPSIS: From Mallory Ortberg comes a collection of darkly mischievous stories based on classic fairy tales. Adapted from the beloved “Children’s Stories Made Horrific” series, “The Merry Spinster”…
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Review: TANGERINE by Christine Mangan
Thank you so much to Ecco Press for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. “Tangier and Lucy were the same, I thought. Both unsolvable riddles that refused to leave me in peace. And I had tired of it – of the not knowing, of always feeling as though I were on…
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Review: TRENTON MAKES by Tadzio Koelb
Thank you so much Doubleday Books for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description: 1946: At the apogee of the American Century, the confidence inspired by victory in World War II has spawned a culture of suffocating conformity in thrall to the cult of masculine privilege. In the hardscrabble industrial…