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I would like to thank NetGalley and Penguin Group Putnam, G.P. Putnam’s Sons for the e-book of “Lucky Boy” by Shanthi Sekaran. Especially with the recent news of immigration, this is a timely read. The genre of this book is fiction. The author writes of Solimar, an undocumented Mexican, who has a treacherous journey to

I would like to thank NetGalley and Atria Books for this edition of “Every Dead Thing” by John Connolly to read and review. I read one of John Connolly’s later books ,” A Time of Torment”, and found that intriguing. “Every Dead Thing” is the very first book written in the Charlie Parker series written

“The Mother’s Promise” by Sally Hepworth Review by Linda Zagon (lzagon@yahoo.com)   I would like to thank St. Martin’s Press and MacMillan Publishing for the Advanced Reader’s Edition of “The Mother’s Promise” by Sally Hepworth. The genre of this book is women’s fiction. Wow!! Kudos to Sally Hepworth for this amazing reading treasure! I can

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“Extraordinary Adventures” by Daniel Wallace I would like to thank BookBrowse and St. Martin’s Press for the Advanced Reading Edition of “Extraordinary Adventures” by Daniel Wallace. The genres of this book are fiction, humor and satire. I find that the author introduces us to some intriguing, quirky, and…

“Extraordinary Adventures” by Daniel Wallace I would like to thank BookBrowse and St. Martin’s Press for the Advanced Reading Edition of “Extraordinary Adventures” by Daniel Wallace. The genres of this book are fiction, humor and satire. I find that the author introduces us to some intriguing, quirky, and complicated characters. The main character, Edsel Bronfman

I would like to thank NetGalley, and Lake Union Publishing for the ARC of “Berlin Calling” by Kelly Durham. The genre of this book is historical fiction. The author writes about a different aspect of World War Two in Germany. One of his main characters Maggie O’Dea, is an Irish descent American citizen studying abroad

I would like to thank NetGalley and Lake Union Publishing for the ARC of “Turn Towards the Sun” by Emma Davis. The genre of this book is women’s fiction. I find that that the author Emma Davis writes about friendship, betrayal, trust, community, self confidence ,hope and love. In this novel, which takes place at

I was fortunate to get a copy of “The Ultimate Life Organizer:An Interactive Guide to a Simpler, Less Stressful and More Organized Life”by Lisa Montanaro. KUDOS to Lisa Montanaro!! I am the Poster-Woman for Disorganization. I have read many books on this topic, and I appreciate how the author really breaks this down into topics

I would like to thank NetGalley and Lake Union Publishing for the ARC of “The Happiness in Between” by Grace Greene. The genre of this novel is women’s fiction. I like that the author addresses issues such as adult dementia (alzheimers), spousal verbal abuse, animal abuse, animal shelters, bullying, and special needs in education. One

Published: 1/10/2017 Offered: 11/3/2016 Selected The Most Dangerous Place on Earth Lindsey Lee Johnson First of all I would like to thank First to Read and the publisher for the ARC of “The Most Dangerous Place on Earth” by Lindsey Lee Johnson. I enjoyed this complex and conflicting novel and would highly recommend it. Lindsey