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For Those Who Like A Locked Door Mystery ABOUT THE BOOK Medical student Amy Brenner is spending the night on a locked psychiatric ward. Amy has been dreading her evening working on Ward D, the hospital’s inpatient mental health unit. There are very specific reasons why she never wanted to do this required overnight rotation. Reasons nobody can ever find out. And as the hours tick by, Amy grows increasingly convinced something terrible is happening within these tightly securedRead More →

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In: 2 Stars, 2023, Adult Books, Humor, Romance

ABOUT THE BOOK Love isn’t blind, it’s just a little blurry. Sadie Montgomery never saw what was coming . . . Literally! One minute she’s celebrating the biggest achievement of her life―placing as a finalist in the North American Portrait Society competition―the next, she’s lying in a hospital bed diagnosed with a “probably temporary” condition known as face blindness. She can see, but every face she looks at is now a jumbled puzzle of disconnectedRead More →

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An Intended Wedding Grieving, Loss, and Too Many Secrets WHAT IT’S ABOUT On the one-year anniversary of her wedding, Colbie Moore’s life looks nothing like it should. Still grieving the loss of the man she meant to spend her life with, she prepares for a weekend away to take her mind off her heartache, but the simple plan results in much more than she bargained for. A box of letters, meant for the bride andRead More →

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ABOUT THE BOOK New York, 2061: The place called the Pleasure Academy is a living nightmare where abducted girls are trapped, trained for a life of abject service while their souls are slowly but surely destroyed. Dorian, a thirteen-year-old runaway who’d been imprisoned there, might never have made it out if not for her fellow inmate Mina, who’d hatched the escape plan. Mina was the more daring of the two—but they’d been equally desperate. Unfortunately,Read More →

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ABOUT THE BOOK A late-night call is all it takes for rookie lawyer Corrie Locke to kiss her day job at the movie studio goodbye, and do what she does best: flex her sweet P.I. skills and go undercover to find a senior who’s missing from a posh retirement community. One small stumbling block: skirting past security to gain inside access to the exclusive Villa Sunset. Time to call in the heavy artillery. Besides formerRead More →

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Thoughts To Ponder ABOUT THE BOOK Earl Thomas, a straight-laced taxman with his fair share of police encounters, is the begrudging foreperson in a high-stakes trial in Miami. Laura Hurtado-Perez is a physician whose unassuming manner conceals a private pain. Joseph Cole is the founder of his local neighborhood watch, unduly obsessed with the families around him. Along with four others, these jurors of varying ages and walks of life whose paths would likely neverRead More →

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Blog Tour and Giveaway   I am thrilled to be hosting a spot on the WHEN THE WORLD TURNED UPSIDE DOWN by K. Ibura Blog Tour hosted by Rockstar Book Tours. Check out my post and make sure to enter the giveaway!     Title: WHEN THE WORLD TURNED UPSIDE DOWN Author: K. Ibura Pub. Date: February 1, 2022 Publisher:  Scholastic Press Formats: Hardcover, eBook, Audiobook Pages: 288 Find it: Goodreads, Amazon, Kindle,Audible, B&N, iBooks, Kobo, TBD, Bookshop.org What do you do whenRead More →

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In: 2 Stars, 2021, Adult Books, Women's Fiction
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Publisher’s Description Diana O’Toole is perfectly on track. She will be married by thirty, done having kids by thirty-five, and move out to the New York City suburbs, all while climbing the professional ladder in the cutthroat art auction world. She’s an associate specialist at Sotheby’s now, but her boss has hinted at a promotion if she can close a deal with a high-profile client. She’s not engaged just yet, but she knows her boyfriend, Finn, a surgical resident,Read More →

audiobook by roni loren

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Description Everyone knows Miz Poppy, the vibrant reviewer whose commentary brightens the New Orleans nightlife. But no one knows Hollyn, the real face behind the media star…or the fear that keeps her isolated. When her boss tells her she needs to add video to her blog or she’ll lose her job, she’s forced to rely on an unexpected source to help her face her fears. When aspiring actor Jasper Deares finds out the shy womanRead More →

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Excerpt, Review and Author Interview Details Author: J.T. Ellison Release Date: March 9, 2021 Genre: Fiction / Thrillers / Domestic Pages: 416 Description Fast-paced and brilliantly unpredictable, J.T. Ellison’s breathtaking new novel invites you to a wedding none will forget—and some won’t survive. Jutting from sparkling turquoise waters off the Italian coast, Isle Isola is an idyllic setting for a wedding. In the majestic cliff-top villa owned by the wealthy Compton family, up-and-coming artist ClaireRead More →

audiobook by Steven Carino

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In: 2 Stars, 2021, Adult Books, Audio, Biographies and Autobiographies, Memoir, Non-Fiction
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The True Story of a Stolen Dog and the Humans He Brought Together Description He was searching for a lost dog. He found more than he’d ever hoped for. On Valentine’s Day 2019, someone stole Steven Carino’s dog, Oliver, from his car. Having lost his mother at 13 and grown up with an alcoholic father, he could always count on his dogs for comfort and company. But now, with his beloved Oliver missing, Steven feltRead More →

book by rochelle katzman

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Description Bella Cove toy store owner Kayla Conway has given up everything—graduate school and a fiance—to spend the past two years taking care of her family in the aftermath of her grandma’s death. More than anything, she wants children of her own, not just the ones that visit her toy shop. But that dream died when she chose her family over her fiance two years ago. But when ex-fiance, Gabe Wademan, turns out to beRead More →

Book by Melissa Ferguson

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In: 2 Stars, 2020, Adult Books, Christian Fiction, Humor, Romance

Is All Fair In Love And War? Book Summary (Thomas Nelson) Melissa Ferguson’s new novel proves that good fences make good neighbors—and that sometimes love and hate share a backyard. Bree Leake doesn’t want to be tied down. She’s had more jobs than she can count, and she plans to move as soon as the curtains fall on her less-than-minor stage role at The Barter—the oldest live performance theater in the US. But just when it’s timeRead More →

Christmas Holiday Novella

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Is it Ever too Early for a Christmas Romance? Synopsis All Emma Daley wants this holiday season is a white Christmas. But the young teacher and struggling musician sure can’t find that in sunny Arizona. Luckily, there’s someone living in a perfect mountain home in the Colorado Rockies looking to make a vacation trade this year. Tyler Prescott is an in-demand songwriter and talented musician who put his own singing career on hold to writeRead More →

book by r. l. parker

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Description What would you do if you woke up in your home… but it wasn’t your home at all? When a man wearing a picture mask of her daughter Maisie’s face stands tauntingly in her garden, Lily Russell does the smart thing and calls the police. When she and Maisie wake up the following morning in an exact replica of their home, held captive by that same man, the police are no longer an option.Read More →

book by author megan miranda

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Arden Maynor was only six when a traumatic event changed her life forever. What’s It All About? This story is a combination of the past and the present. The present point of view comes from twenty-six-year-old Olivia. The past is from news articles that were written twenty years ago. These articles are included at the beginning of each chapter.  Known for sleepwalking, six-year-old Arden Maynor was thought to have been swept into an underground drainageRead More →

Author D.J. Palmer

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Just because you love someone doesn’t mean you know them . . . When Glen and the dog Daisy go fishing one day he never returns. Traces of blood are found but the family dog is located unharmed. In time Nina Garrity presumes her husband drowned, even though his body is never recovered. When Simon Fitch begins to visit with Nina, they hit it off rather quickly. It feels almost uncanny what he knows aboutRead More →

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Publisher’s Description When he changes the locks, she changes the rules. Agnes Murphy Nash is the perfect Hollywood wife – she has the right friends, the right clothes, and even a side career of her own as a writer. Her husband Trevor is a bigshot producer, and from the outside it looks like they’re living a picture-perfect celebrity life, complete with tennis tournaments and lavish parties. But the job description of a Hollywood wife doesn’tRead More →

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An Unusual Request Is Made Publisher’s Synopsis Disbarred defense attorney Edward Hall discovers that in order to win his case he has to lose in this tense and twisting legal thriller. Disbarred Texas lawyer Edward Hall accepts an offer to represent the most obviously guilty defendant in town. If he handles this case well – meaning he needs to lose – he has a chance to regain his law licence. But as the trial approaches,Read More →

AJ Finn Author

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– New York Times Bestseller – Publisher’s Synopsis For readers of Gillian Flynn and Tana French comes one of the decade’s most anticipated debuts, published in forty-one languages around the world and in development as a major film from Fox: a twisty, powerful Hitchcockian thriller about an agoraphobic woman who believes she witnessed a crime in a neighboring house.It isn’t paranoia if it’s really happening . . .Anna Fox lives alone—a recluse in her NewRead More →