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Annie Beaton’s Year of Positive Thinking by Mink Elliott

annie beaton

2.5 stars

Whew. This book was hard to get through. It was all a bit MUCH. The main character, Annie, turned 50 and promptly lost her job, her marriage, and her home. She moves to the country with her two young children and is determined to make it on her own and change her lifestyle. Continue reading “Annie Beaton’s Year of Positive Thinking by Mink Elliott”

A Longer Fall (Gunnie Rose, #2) by Charlaine Harris

a longer fall

4 stars

This is the second book in a new fantasy/paranormal series and the author doesn’t miss a step in getting the action started. It’s fun, fast-paced and a wild ride. Continue reading “A Longer Fall (Gunnie Rose, #2) by Charlaine Harris”

An Easy Death (Gunnie Rose, #1) by Charlaine Harris

an easy death

4 stars

Yes!! Charlaine Harris is back! I love her books, and have been waiting for her to start a new series with a kick-ass female lead that I can cheer on through her adventures. We have that, and more, with Lizbeth Rose. Continue reading “An Easy Death (Gunnie Rose, #1) by Charlaine Harris”

The Guardians by John Grisham

the guardians

3.5 stars

A fast-paced, entertaining mystery/thriller in true John Grisham fashion. Continue reading “The Guardians by John Grisham”

The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth #1) by N.K. Jemisin

the fifth season

2 stars

A disappointing, painfully slow science fiction novel. Continue reading “The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth #1) by N.K. Jemisin”

The Woman in the Veil (Victorian Mystery #4) by Laura Joh Rowland

the woman in the veil

3.5 Stars

A good historical fiction mystery/thriller that can be read as a stand alone novel. Continue reading “The Woman in the Veil (Victorian Mystery #4) by Laura Joh Rowland”

The Butterfly Girl (Naomi Cottle #2) by Rene Denfeld

the butterfly girl
3 stars
An ok sequel in a good thriller/mystery book series.

Continue reading “The Butterfly Girl (Naomi Cottle #2) by Rene Denfeld”

The Harp of Kings (Warrior Bards #1) by Juliet Marillier

the harp of kings

4 stars

An exciting, entertaining first book in a new fantasy series. Continue reading “The Harp of Kings (Warrior Bards #1) by Juliet Marillier”

Twenty-One Truths About Love by Matthews Dicks

twenty-one truths about love

3.75 Stars

This is an entertaining book about love, fear and life truths told entirely in the form of lists. Continue reading “Twenty-One Truths About Love by Matthews Dicks”

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