New book review: The Five Star Weekend by Elin Hilderbrand

New book review: ☀️ The Five Star Weekend by Elin Hilderbrand ☀️ 🏖️ Summary: 🏖️ Hollis Shaw is a popular lifestyle blogger with a picture perfect life married to a doctor living in Nantucket. An unthinkable tragedy hits their family, and Hollis decides to invite her four best friends from different time periods of her …

New book review: The Other Mothers by Katherine Faulkner

The Other Mothers by Katherine Faulkner Summary: Tash is a young mother who aspires to be a freelance writer. She also is looking for some friends who are also mothers. There is a small clique of moms who are beautiful, wealthy, and sophisticated that Tash becomes infatuated with. When they invite her to be a …

Favorite books of 2023

I’ve read the most books I have ever this year…..80 books! Of course I read mostly thrillers but I did read a few from other genres as well as read some holiday thrillers this December (which I will highlight in another post!) I got to even relax and enjoy some books in Italy this summer, …

New book review: Everyone Here is Lying by Shari Lapena

Everyone Here is Lying by Shari Lapena Summary: William comes home from work early after his mistress ends their affair. Shockingly, his daughter, Avery, is at home when she was supposed to be at school. After arguing with Avery, she leaves. Only she ends up not coming back and missing! My Thoughts: I always enjoy …

Book review: None of This is True by Lisa Jewell

Summary: Birthday twins-have you heard of this? Alix Summers is a popular podcaster, and Josie Fair is a quiet woman married to a much older man. When they are both out to dinner celebrating their 45th birthday, they run into each other and meet for the first time and realize they were born on the …

New book review: The Little Italian Hotel by Phaedra Patrick

Summary: Ginny hosts a show where she gives relationship advice, but she receives a call during her show to warn her to check in on her own marriage. As her 25th anniversary approaches, she buys a trip to Italy for her and her husband on a whim. She presents it to him, and he responds …

New book review: The Whispers by Ashley Audrain

New Book review: The Whispers by Ashley Audrain Summary: Everything on Harlow Street seems absolutely perfect. The book begins with a seemingly perfect outdoor picnic at a beautiful home, but one mother loses her cool and everyone hears it. Later the same family has a tragic accident in their home which makes secrets surface. This …

New book review: All the Dangerous Things by Stacy Willingham

Summary: A year ago Isabella’s son, Mason, was taken without a trace from her home when she was asleep. Isabella has not been able to sleep for a year since Mason was taken. The case had minimal evidence and has taken a toll on her marriage as well. Isabella is willing to do anything to …

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 …