• Book Reviews,  Mystery,  Thriller

    Review: The Naturals

    Rating: 4 Author: Jennifer Lynn Barnes Released Date: November 5, 2013   The Naturals is a story about Cassie, who witnesses the aftermath of her mother’s murder and is never the same since. Unable to fit in with her dad’s side of the family, she pounces on the opportunity to join a program for special kids in hopes of finding her…

  • Book Reviews,  Fiction

    Review: The Book of Longings

    Rating: 5 Author: Sue Monk Kidd Release Date: April 21, 2020 The Book of Longings is a fictional rewriting of the story of Jesus from a different perspective. What if Jesus had a wife, and her untold story was just untold? With this question, we meet Ana, a woman who has desires that do not fit a misogynistic world. Ana is…

  • Book Reviews,  Fiction,  Romance

    Review: The People We Meet on Vacation

    Rating: 3.5 Author: Emily Henry Released Date: May 11, 2021    People We Meet On Vacation begins with best friends Poppy and Alex, who often go on vacation together. On a vacation to Croatia, things between them take a turn and become the catalyst for no longer speaking to each other. Two years later, Poppy is stuck in a rut. The…

  • Book Reviews,  Fantasy,  Romance

    Review: The Shadow Between Us

      The Shadow Between Us starts in the middle of Alessandra’s world, where you are thrown into one of her memories of her first lover and his murder, soon to discover she’s a promiscuous woman who enjoys her time with men. As you continue to read, you discover a young woman who is intelligent, strategic, cold, insecure, honest (to a point),…