Goodreads Amazon Release date: May 28, 2024 Publisher: Lake Union Genre: Contemporary Fiction Synopsis: For three sisters, this Memorial Day weekend is a much-anticipated reunion—and a sizzling escape—where secrets, lovers, and betrayals collide in a small coastal town. It’s Memorial Day weekend, the annual kickoff to summer for the Lancaster sisters. But the festivities take … Continue reading Review: Feels Like Summer by Wendy Francis

Goodreads Amazon Release date: May 21, 2024 Publisher: Putnam Genre: Contemporary Fiction Synopsis: From the nationally bestselling author of The Guncle comes the much-anticipated sequel, in which Patrick O’Hara is called back to his guncle duties…at a big, family wedding in Lake Como, Italy. Patrick O’Hara is finally in a league of his own…professionally. Inspired by his … Continue reading Review: The Guncle Abroad by Steven Rowley

Goodreads Amazon Release date: May 28, 2024 Publisher: Minotaur Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis: For the past five years, Ryan Richardson has relived that terrible night. The car door ripping open. The crushing blow to the head. The hands yanking him from the vehicle. His girlfriend Ali’s piercing scream as she is taken. With no trace of … Continue reading Review: If Something Happens to Me by Alex Findlay

Goodreads Amazon Release date: May 14, 2024 Publisher: Blackstone Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis: When single mom Jo Dykstra was at her lowest—jobless and penniless—her childhood friend Dana McFarlane helped her out bigtime by securing her a teaching job and thus an opportunity for a new life in the affluent Pacific Northwest town of Glebes Bay. So, … Continue reading Review: A Friend Indeed by Elka Ray

Goodreads Amazon Release date: May 28, 2024 Publisher: Scarlet Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis: Is it better to believe a lovely lie or know the horrible truth? 1999: The night of their senior picnic, Scarlett Russo and her best friend Pepper were involved in a car accident that left two of their classmates dead. Afterward, they lied … Continue reading Review: A Lovely Lie by Jaime Lynn Hendricks

Goodreads Release date: May 14, 2024 Publisher: Ballantine Genre: Contemporary Fiction Synopsis: Once upon a time, the Peacock sisters were little girls who combed each other’s tangled hair. But decades of secrets have led them to separate lives—and to telling lies, to themselves and to one another. Sylvie is getting married. Again. A librarian and … Continue reading Review: Lovers and Liars by Amanda Eyre Ward

Goodreads Release date: May 7, 2024 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis: Detective Chelsey Calhoun’s life is turned upside down when she gets the call Ellie Black, a girl who disappeared years earlier, has resurfaced in the woods of Washington state—but Ellie’s reappearance leaves Chelsey with more questions than answers. “I stayed up late … Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Return of Ellie Black by Emiko Jean