By Donald Friedman ** Publication Date 29 August 2020** 3.75 stars Owen Berk is called upon to investigate the untimely death of his boss’s cousin, one psychologist named Albert Snaedeker. Albert was in for a routine colonoscopy/polypectomy when he met his end by exploding on the operating table. The hospital maintains that Albert simply neglected …
By Tiffany Rosenhan ** Publication Date 21 July 2020** 5 stars Holy moly, this is an epic YA novel. Sophia and her parents have just settled in the mountain town of Waterford, Montana. After years of moving from one place to another across the world, her parents have decided it’s time for Sophia to be …
by Katherine Center ** Publication Date 14 July 2020 ** 5 stars Sam is a librarian at a creative and fabulous school on Galveston Island. She lives in the carriage house of the school founders’ home. Sam is happy and bright and full of life. Though she does have a bit of a secret. Babette …
By Mary Pauline Lowry ** Publication Date 7 April 2020 ** Roxy has decided to allow her ex-boyfriend Everett to move in with her while he tries to get on his feet. She leaves him a letter in the kitchen that outlines the rules for his living with her. The rules are fairly comical and …
By Anita Hughes ** Publication Date 15 October 2019 ** Christmas in Vermont is a book I would add to my holiday collection of books. During the holidays, I love to read books that are similar to the Hallmark Channel movies, and this one fits that bill perfectly. Emma is a 30 something copywriter for …
By Hazel Gaynor and Heather Webb ** Publication Date 23 July 2019** Princess Grace was the princess of American film before she ever became the Princess of Monaco. The world was captivated by Grace Kelly, and then when Prince Rainier captured her heart, the world was captivated by their marriage. Meet Me in Monaco takes …
** Publication Date 30 April 2019 ** By Adi Alsaid This was anything but brief. Great concept and story, but rather long winded. Alsaid does a fabulous job of sharing the trials of being a teenager in and out of love, but takes far too long to get to the whole story. Lu Charles is …
By Jenny Hale **Publication Date 29 October 2018** While the temps are not feeling quite “christmasy” here in AZ, this book got me into the spirit. Jenny Hale takes us to Leiper’s Fork, Tennessee. A small town where everyone knows each other and everyone makes sure that all are safe and sound. Holly McAdams is …
by Lisa Olsen This was the first book in the Nick Gibson series by Lisa Olsen. Published back in 2011, it was one of the books on my “own but still haven’t read” list on Kindle. I have a huge list of books that I purchased eons ago and still haven’t gotten around to …
By Gurpreet Kaur Sidhu **Publication date 24-July-2018** Welcome to Lake View. An average suburb of average people where Evan Storm lives. Evan has been having horrible nightmares. Vivid, terrifying nightmares where he does things that are completely out of character for him. More terrifying is waking from that nightmare to find the object of …