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Summary: Every family has secrets. Would you kill to keep yours? It’s midnight in the hospital when Jude’s phone rings, interrupting her precious fifteen-minute break. When she sees it’s her seventy-year-old mother, Margaret, she braces herself for the usual complaints. But her blood runs cold at four words that will change everything… ‘Something terrible has happened.’ Margaret …
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Summary: Simon and Vicky are an upper class couple from Chicago. Simon is a law professor, and Vicky works as an advocate for victims of domestic violence. Although Simon and Vicky may look like the perfect rich couple, this perception couldn’t be farther from the truth. When the wife of another wealthy man is found …
Continue reading "New book review: Look Closer by David Ellis"
Summary: This is a locked room thriller where all the characters and events come to a head on the island for an old high school acquaintance’s bachelorette party. The girls invited to the bachelorette party weren’t necessarily the nicest to Poppy, who is the guest of honor at the bachelorette party. They can’t understand why …
Continue reading "New book review: She Started It by Sian Gilbert"
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 …
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. …
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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 …
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Summary: Louisa is enjoying the typical suburban mom life, and her son Joe is starting at an upper class school. She is pleased to have a made a new friend named Darcy. Darcy's son, Tyler, and Joe become friends as well. As their friendship develops, some things start to seem off about Darcy. She is …
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Summary: The Hotel Nantucket was bought by billionaire Xavier Darling and he poured money into the old hotel to renovate it to be the best hotel on Nantucket. His ultimate goal is to receive 5 out of 5 keys from a famous anonymous hotel blogger. Lizbet was to run the hotel after running another successful …
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Summary: Colette has had some trauma throughout her childhood that nobody would want to experience. Finally she is at a good place in her life and ready to start a family with the eggs she had frozen years ago. Greta is a wealthy and successful woman in the finance field who has not made the …
Continue reading "Book review: An Imperfect Plan by Addison McKnight"
Summary: Private schools and scandals go hand in hand right? Brooke, Natalie, and Asha are the three central women in this book. Natalie is a secretary at the school with some past struggles who hopes to move on with life and become like one of the moms at the school. Asha is a mother who …
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