Lone Women by Victor LaValle is a book of many genres. It’s women’s fiction, historical fiction, thriller, mystery, horror, suspense, and some magic. I enjoyed this mixture very much. Story Recap: Lone Women refers to the practice of single women going to Montana to homestead. In this book, we meet Adelaide Henry, a lone woman […]
Solomon’s Crown by Natasha Siegel is a historical fiction novel set in Europe in medieval times. It’s more of an alternate history of King Phillip of France and the Duke of Aquitaine, Richard, and their alliance to overthrow King Henry. Story Recap: Set in twelfth-century Europe, King Phillip of France recently ascended the throne after […]
This was my first book by Alex Finlay and I am glad I finally read one of his books. What Have We Done is a fast-paced, exciting thriller that had me up at night trying to finish the book. The short chapters with varied POVs helped to move this story along quickly as well as […]
Maureen by Rachel Joyce is the third book in the Harold Fry series. This can be read as a stand-alone, as the author sums up the previous books, but it would be better to read this series in order. Story Recap: Maureen Fry is living a quiet life with her husband Harold. It’s been ten […]
Not the Plan by Gia De Cadenet is an enemies-to-lovers romance, with political rivals falling for each other. Story Recap: Isadora Maris loves her job. As the chief of staff for a California state senator, she’s on track to finally meet her life goal and go to Washington with him after he runs for congress. […]
These three audiobooks all gave me an inside look into the lives of people that I could not even imagine what their lives were like prior to reading the books I got an inside look into the life of a member of British Royalty An inside look into the life of the wife of a […]
Owner of a Lonely Heart by Eva Carter is the story of a woman’s journey from the grief of her husband’s death, to choosing to love again, even when it’s hard. Story Recap: Gemma had her entire life mapped out until tragedy struck, and her husband died of cancer just a few months after their […]
Without a Trace by Danielle Steel is a fast-moving romantic suspense set in France, about a man who decides to change his life after a near-fatal accident. Story Recap: Charles Vincent appears to have everything he’s always wanted in life, his two children are grown and off doing their own thing, and while his marriage […]
The Christmas Spirit by Debbie Macomber is another one of her heartwarming, lovely Christmas romance stories. Story Recap: Best friends, Peter Armstrong and Hank Colfax meet each other regularly at a local diner where they discuss their lives and reminisce on their high school days. One day, while complaining about how hard they work, they […]
One Last Gift by Emily Stone is a heartwarming tale about grief and surviving the holidays. It’s a heartwarming and hopeful book with an enemies-to-lovers trope. Story Recap: Cassie and Tom lost their parents when they were young and went to live with their aunt and uncle, who were able to provide for their physical […]