Title: We Are All Competely Beside OurselvesAuthor: Karen Joy FowlerPublisher: G.P. Putnam's SonsPages: 310Format: HardcoverSource: Received Turkish copy from TR publisherDescription:Meet the Cooke family. Our narrator is Rosemary Cooke. As a child, she never stopped talking; as a young woman, she has wrapped herself in silence: the silence of intentional forgetting, of protective cover. Something… Continue reading Review – We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves: Karen Joy Fowler
Guest Post: Duffy Brown on Pets and Giveaway
Pets are the best! They are our constant companions, love us when we’re bitchy and in our sloppy PJs with no hair combed and when we have the flu. And they train us really well.And here I thought we were supposed to train them! Ha!Pet joke: What side of the door does the cat like… Continue reading Guest Post: Duffy Brown on Pets and Giveaway
Review – The Blue Fox by: Sjon
Title: The Blue FoxAuthor: SjonPublisher: Telegram BooksPages: 112Format: PaperbackSource: Read Turkish copyDescription:“The Blue Fox is a magical novel.”—BjörkThe year is 1883, and the stark Icelandic landscape is the backdrop for this spellbinding fable that is part mystery, part fairy tale. The fates of a priest, a naturalist, and a young woman with Down syndrome are… Continue reading Review – The Blue Fox by: Sjon
Review – The Obituary Writer by: Ann Hood
Title: The Obituary WriterAuthor: Ann HoodPublisher: WW Norton & CompanyPages: 304Format: PaperbackSource: Read Turkish copyDescription:A sophisticated and suspenseful novel about the poignant lives of two women living in different eras.On the day John F. Kennedy is inaugurated, Claire, an uncompromising young wife and mother obsessed with the glamour of Jackie O, struggles over the decision… Continue reading Review – The Obituary Writer by: Ann Hood
Guest Post: The Unfortunate Event by: Andy Siegel
The Unfortunate EventBy Andy Siegel,Author of Cookie's Case"Scalpel.""Scalpel," repeats the nurse. She delivers it with just the right authority.The neurosurgeon slits his patient's throat in one fluid motion. The incision is quick, decisive and skillful. A seeping red river fills the canal."Give me some suction here.""Suction," repeats the nurse. She vacuums the blood. Unexpectedly, Dr.… Continue reading Guest Post: The Unfortunate Event by: Andy Siegel
Review: Bye, Bye Love by: K.J. Larsen
Title: Bye, Bye LoveAuthor: K.J. LarsenPublisher: Poisoned Pen PressSeries: Cat DeLuca Mystery #4Pages: 210Format: NetGalley ARCSource: NetGalleyDescription:Chicago’s Pants On Fire Detective Agency targets liars and cheats. But PI Cat DeLuca is once again up to her smokin’ skinny jeans in murder. Cat is out running in a neighborhood park when she crashes over the faceless body… Continue reading Review: Bye, Bye Love by: K.J. Larsen
Review: Gooseberry Island by: Steven Manchester
Title: Gooseberry IslandAuthor: Steven ManchesterPublisher: The Story PlantPages: 300Format: e-bookSource: NetGalleyDescription:They met at the worst possible moment...or maybe it was just in time. David McClain was about to go to war and Lindsey Wood was there at his going-away party, capturing his heart when falling for a woman was the last thing on his mind.… Continue reading Review: Gooseberry Island by: Steven Manchester
Review: Death of A Liar by: M.C. Beaton
Title: Death of A LiarAuthor: M.C. BeatonPublisher: Grand Centeral PublishingSeries: Hamish Macbeth #31Pages: 272Format: e-book ARCSource: NetGalleyDescription:Sergeant Hamish Macbeth is alarmed to receive a report from a woman in the small village of Cronish in the Scottish Highlands. She has been brutally attacked and the criminal is on the loose. But upon further investigation, Hamish… Continue reading Review: Death of A Liar by: M.C. Beaton
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Review: Gilt By Association by: Karen Rose Smith
Title: Gilt by AssociationAuthor: Karen Rose SmithPublisher: KensingtonSeries: Caprice De Luca Mystery #3Pages: 319Format: e-book ARCSource: Great Escapes Book Tour & NetGalleyDescription:Between training her new puppy, helping her sister with her baby, and searching for the perfect vintage dress for Kismet's Valentine's Day dance, home-stager Caprice De Luca has a lot on her to-do list.… Continue reading Review: Gilt By Association by: Karen Rose Smith
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