New book review: The Senator’s Wife by Liv Constantine

New book review: The Senator’s Wife by Liv Constantine Summary: Sloane Chase has recently married another senator. Yes, she was married to one senator previously who was murdered right in front of her. Sloane is preparing for a major hip surgery due to her lupus and needs to hire an aide to help her. Athena …

Book review: Just the Nicest Couple by Mary Kubica

New book review: Just the Nicest Couple by Mary Kubica Summary: Lilly and Christian Scott are expecting their first child together. Nina Hayes works with Lilly at their local school, and her husband, Jake, is now missing. Nina believes that it is her fault that he’s missing due to a fight right before he went …

Summer book recommendations 2023

Friends always ask me for book recommendations more frequently in the summer. What is it that is so magical about summer reading? I know I venture more towards the romance and “chuck lit” books in the summer than other times of the year. Here are some newer book recommendations I have for the summer, and …

Book review: My Husband’s Lover by Jess Ryder

Summary: Sophie has been swimming with a group of ladies on a regular basis. They’ve developed a friendship and planned a weekend away together at a cabin. On the way to the cabin, Sophie shows her husband a photo of the group, and she finds out her husband has slept with one of the women. …

Book review: The Vicious Circle by Katherine St John

Summary: Sveta is a beautiful former model engaged to marry her wealthy fiancé, Charles. Much to her surprise, she is contacted from a lawyer about an inheritance from her uncle who had lived in Mexico. Much to Sveta’s surprise, she must travel to Mexico to complete this transaction with the lawyer who is coincidentally her …

Book Review: Daisy Darker by Alice Feeney

Summary: A family reunion of the Darker family the weekend of Halloween for Nana's 80th birthday couldn't end well could it? Daisy joins her family for a weekend on a small island to celebrate their Nana's 80th birthday. The Darker family is the epitome of a dysfunctional family. Flashbacks to Daisy's childhood are folded into …

Book review: The Silent Woman by Minka Kent

Summary: Jade and Wells are newlyweds living in strange circumstances. Wells has a former wife, Sylvie, living in the guest house who had an accident and cannot speak. One day when Jade must go into the guest house after being told not to enter, Sylvie gives her a note that says “Run.” Alternating chapters from …

Book review: Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six by Lisa Unger

Summary: Locked room thriller?? I’m in!! Three couples, a mix of family and friends de, head to a luxury cabin in the woods. The couples have many secrets along with the creepy staff of the cabin. Nobody associated with this trip is who they seem, and these secrets become deadly. Twists and turns galore bring …

Book review: The Nursery by Sue Watson

Summary: Emily and Sophia are living a quiet life living as mother and daughter in a small English town. Emily is trying to live a low profile life working in a perfume store while her teenage daughter attends high school until Sophia starts getting some mysterious cyber messages. This opens up the spiral of many …

Book review: The Family Game by Catherine Steadman

The Family Game by Catherine Steadman 📚📚 Summary: Harriet is a best-selling novelist carrying the baby of her wealthy fiancé Edward. Even though he is estranged from his family for reasons unknown to Harriet, he is set to inherit the family’s fortune. Eventually Edward reconnects with his family and Harriet is introduced to this quite …