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Summary: In 2000, teenage Isabelle Whitmore disappears from Sherman Ranch. Now in 2025, the annual Lone Star Princess Pageant brings former rivals back together just as construction begins digging up the ranch where Isabelle vanished. Secrets, resentments, and rivalries resurface among several women whose lives were forever changed by Isabelle's disappearance. When a winter storm …
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April 2026 Book Recap Five books and a short “choose your own adventure” from Freda McFadden for April. I feel like in 2026 I’m handing out five stars like Halloween candy! My two five stars for April couldn’t be any more different. My genre of choice is usually thrillers, but I saw raving reviews about …
February books Yes, I know March is almost over! I just didn’t have the time to post these February books yet! It’s Not Her was so good; one of Kubica’s best! 2026 has been a great start to my reading since so many fabulous books have come out so far! 5 stars 💕It’s Not Her …
December books I read a few full length books and several Christmas novellas…..some about romance and some about murder……none that were that memorable but they passed the time running errands and riding in the car! Fit in ten books for December…….Onto 2026!!! 4 stars-⭐️ ⭐️⭐️⭐️ 🎄The Kill Clause by Lisa Unger-Definitely giving Mr and Mrs …
Either a feel good Christmas book or a murder……there’s no in between! November was a great month for reading, and I got to listen to some books driving back and forth to Philly twice to get my daughter to and from Thanksgiving break. ⭐️ ⭐️⭐️⭐️ 🍁 The Wives of Hawthorne Lane by Stephanie DeCarolis-I really …
🍂 September Reads🍂 Back to school and the craziness of school and fall sports! I managed to read 7 great books-almost all of them I rated 4 stars, so I read some great books! 🍂4 stars🍂 🍂Forget Me Not by Stacy Willingham-another great book by this author-I love, love, love cult books too! 🍂Saltwater …
☀️August reads ☀️ August slipped away into a moment in time……….a trip to Aruba, back to school shopping, golf and hockey starting, and moving the two older kids back to college. So here is my list of my August reads 3 weeks after August ended! Reviews to come……. 5 stars ⭐️ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ⭐️ One Golden …
Book review: Everyone is Lying to You by Jo Piazza 🥧 Summary 🥧 There is a community of people you may never have heard about called “trad wives.” A trad wife is a traditional housewife who exudes the aesthetic of a woman with the conservative values of a 50s housewife. This has gained popularity on …
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💍 Book review: A Happy Marriage 💍 🥂 Summary 🥂 Dinah is a detective who is married to a psychiatrist named Joe, and they have quite a happy marriage for now! But secrets are hidden and twists and turns begin to unravel in their unsettling marriage! 🥂My Thoughts 🥂 After finishing this, I seriously was …
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July Reads Lots of pool and lake days for us this July which allowed me to read a lot of books! I also have been walking our dog every day, so I got to listen to a few as well on Audible. 5 stars ⭐️ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Everyone is Lying to You by Jo Piazza-absolutely loved …
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