Seeing as how it's June 1st I figured now would be a great time for me to share some of my picks for some fantastic summer reads! I've had several people asking me for recommendations, so instead of just answering individually, I figured I would share with everyone. I'll be posting about my most anticipated … Continue reading Summer Reading Recommendations
Goodreads|Amazon US|Amazon UK Release date: May 31, 2017 Publisher: Bookouture Genre: Historical Fiction Blurb: How much would you sacrifice to save your family? 1929. When a passionate love affair threatens to leave Lucy in disgrace, she chooses a respectable marriage over a life of shame. With her husband, coffee plantation owner James, she travels to … Continue reading A Daughter’s Courage by Renita Silva
Crimes Against a Book Club was a hilarious read! Any Day Now was a cute romance. Dead Souls was another winner in the Kim Stone series. Bad to the Bone was a good crime thriller with solid characterization. The Note was a creepy short story. Into the Water was as good as I had hoped. The Good Widow … Continue reading May Recap
Goodreads|Amazon|Amazon UK Release date: May 25, 2017 Publisher: Inspired Quill Blurb: He never intended to be a jailer ... After years of travelling, responsible to no-one but himself, Steve has resolved to settle down. He gets a job, buys a house and persuades Liesel to move in with him. Life's perfect, until Liesel delivers her … Continue reading Underneath by Anne Goodwin
Goodreads|Amazon|Author Website Release date: June 13, 2017 Publisher: Riverhead Books Genre: Historical Fiction Blurb: A heart-breaking, heart-warming historical novel of love and survival inspired by real resistance workers during World War II Austria, and the mysterious love letter that connects generations of Jewish families. For readers of The Nightingale, Lilac Girls, and Sarah's Key. Austria, … Continue reading The Lost Letter by Jillian Cantor
Goodreads|Amazon US|Amazon UK Blurb: Three murders. Three innocent victims. What secrets did they share with their killer? A bottle of bubble bath and colourful, plastic boats were scattered in small puddles on the floor. In the bathtub lay Linda Upton, fully-clothed, her lips a shade of blue, and her bloodshot eyes wide open. When a … Continue reading Secrets of the Dead by Carol Wyer
Goodreads|Amazon|Author Website Release date: June 6, 2017 Publisher: Minotaur Books Genre: Mystery/Thriller Blurb: In the hushed aftermath of a total eclipse, Laura witnesses a brutal attack. She and her boyfriend Kit call the police, and in that moment, it is not only the victim's life that is changed forever. Fifteen years on, Laura and Kit … Continue reading He Said/She Said by Erin Kelly
It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? is a weekly post to share what you recently finished reading, what you’re currently reading, and what you plan on reading this week. It’s hosted by Kathryn at Bookdate. What I Read Last Week: I loved The Weight of Lies, definitely a standout for May. Annie's Lovely Choir by the Sea … Continue reading It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?
Goodreads|Amazon Release date: June 6, 2017 Publisher: Flatiron Books Genre: Contemporary Fiction Blurb: Relationships are awful. They'll kill you, right up to the point where they start saving your life. Paul and Alice’s half-sister Eloise is getting married! In London! There will be fancy hotels, dinners at “it” restaurants and a reception at a country … Continue reading The People We Hate at the Wedding
Goodreads|Amazon US|Amazon UK Release date: May 26, 2017 Publisher: Bookouture Genre: Mystery/Thriller Blurb: You set the trap. Now you can’t escape. When an online prank goes viral and triggers a spate of gruesome murders, documentary maker Hazel Salter watches in horror. But then Hazel’s childhood friend, Meredith Hickman, is the next victim and Hazel knows … Continue reading Follow You by Richard Parker
