Month: June 2018

A Short Interview With Amy Mason Doan  Author of” The Summer List”   What are your goals for your reader to take away with them after reading your novel?I hope they feel immersed in the world of the story and that they experience Laura & Casey’s joys & heartbreaks right along with them—both what they

My Review of “Number One Chinese Restaurant” by Lillian Li,  Henry Holt and Co. June 2018 “Number One Chinese Restaurant” by Lillian Li is an enjoyable and entertaining read. The Genres  for this novel are Fiction and Women’s Fiction.  I appreciate that the author uses dark humor and some interesting descriptions of the cast of

My Review of “The Banker’s Wife” by Cristina Alger PENGUIN GROUP PUTNAM My Review of “The Banker’s Wife” by Cristina Alger PENGUIN GROUP (PUTNAM) July 3, 2018 “The Bankers’s Wife” by Cristina Alger is a captivating, intriguing , suspenseful, intense and riveting novel.  This was a page -turner that I couldn’t put down. The Genres

My Review of “Broken Promise” by Tara Thomas, St. Martin’s Press June 26, 208 The Genres for “Broken Promise” by Tara Thomas  are Fiction and Romantic Suspense. This is the third in the Sons of Broad Series.  I would suggest that you read the other books, so that you understand this novel better. The author

MY REVIEW OF “A PREMATURE APOCALYPSE” by Dan Sofer Kudos to Dan Sofer, Author of “A Premature Apocalypse” for writing such an intense, captivating, intriguing, enthralling and riveting novel. The third book in the series is a thought-provoking book with symbolism, adventure, satire, politics, good and evil, betrayals, danger, wit, death, life from death,  and

MY REVIEW OF “RAINY DAY FRIENDS ” BY  Jill Shalvis   Kindle Edition William Morrow Paperback June 19, 2018 “Rainy Day Friends” by Jill Shalvis is an entertaining, captivating,  emotional read. The Genres for this story are Fiction, Women’s Fiction and Romance. The timeline of the story is in the present and goes only to

MY REVIEW OF “THE MASTERPIECE” BY FIONA DAVIS    Penguin Group/ Dutton  Publishing August 2018 Bravo to Fiona Davis , Author of “The Masterpiece” for writing  an amazing, captivating, intense, riveting,  entertaining and enthralling novel.  I love everything about “The Masterpiece.”  I appreciate the historical research that the author has done. Fiona Davis is a

MY REVIEW OF “THE SEASON OF SILVER LININGS” BY CHRISTINE NOLFI, Lake Union Publishing, Publishing July 2018 “The Season of Silver Linings” by Christine Nolfi is an entertaining, enjoyable, charming and delightful novel. This is the third book in the Sweet Lake Series and although I suggest you read the other novels , this can

MY REVIEW OF “ALL WE EVER WANTED” BY EMILY GRIFFIN  Ballantine Books Published June 26, 2018 “All we Ever Wanted” by Emily Griffin is a captivating, dramatic, intense, emotional. and riveting novel. I had different thoughts and a variety of emotions as I was reading this page turning contemporary novel.  The Genres for this novel

  “Hughes crafts another fast-paced beach read for those who crave new beginnings that lead to happy endings.”  —Booklist  “Anita Hughes is a master at sweeping the reader away to an exotic location! In CALIFORNIA SUMMER, Hughes takes us behind the gates to the manicured lawns, exquisite gardens, and mansions of Hollywood royalty to experience