When we’re not biting bugs or traveling the world, we are reading up a storm! I decided to make book reviews a regular addition to the blog. If you’d like to contribute, please reach out and I’d be happy to post some guest book reviews too. I’d love to hear your feedback whether you agree or disagree with my thoughts on these books.
“No two persons ever read the same book.”
Edmund Wilson
The Other Woman
By Sandie Jones
If she wants to get married to the perfect man, she needs to get take on his mother.
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When She Returned
By Lucinda Berry
Presumed dead, a woman returns to her family. She has a baby and horrific stories of the cult she was in.
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The Perfect Child
By Lucinda Berry
A childless couple adopts a little girl with a sad past. Is she the child they were waiting for?
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Something in the Water
By Catherine Steadman
Newlyweds make a discovery. Will it fix their problems? Or pull them apart.
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The Never List
By Koethi Zan
A tragic accident keeps Sarah and Jennifer following strict rules to stay safe. It only takes one slip to get them kidnapped, tortured and starved.
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Adultery
By Paulo Coelho
Her life and marriage are perfect. So why does she crave something different?
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Girl Last Seen
By Nina Laurin
A young woman tries to recover after spending three years kidnapped and abused. But now, a new girl is missing. Did Olivia replace her in his basement?
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The River at Night
By Erica Ferencik
A white water rafting reunion between four best friends goes as wrong as it can get.
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Baby Teeth
By Zoje Stage
The mother claims her daughter is a bad cookie. The father disagrees. It doesn’t help that the girl refuses to speak.
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Being Magdalene
By Fleur Beale
Magdalene has spent 12 years living under the rule of a strict religious cult. She mourns her siblings who have left. Will she follow them?
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The Woman in the Wall
By Patrice Kindl
A girl is so shy is she almost invisible. She grows up hiding in the wall, blossoming into a woman. Will anyone see her?
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What She Knew
By Gilly MacMillan
A child is kidnapped when his mother let’s him run ahead. Is she to blame?
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Odd Child Out
By Gilly MacMillan
Two boys go out at night. One ends up in the hospital while the other refuses to speak.
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Behind Closed Doors
By B.A. Paris
Just because a marriage seems perfect, doesn’t make it so behind closed doors.
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FIT2FAT2FIT
By Drew Manning & Brad Pierce
A personal trainer gains 75 pounds on purpose to understand his clients better.
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It’s Always the Husband
By Michele Campbell
Childhood friends are now all grown up and married. Who is the murderer?
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Hypnotist’s Love Story
By Liane Moriarty
A hypnotist falls in love with a man stalked by his ex.
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The Institute
By Stephen King
A boy with telekinetic abilities is abducted by a secret organization – will he allow his abilities to be weaponized?
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Little Fires Everywhere
By Celeste Ng
Two families meet and their interactions leave no-one unchanged.
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Nine Perfect Strangers
By Liane Moriarty
A remote health resort brings nine strangers together. But nothing is as it seems.
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The Last Anniversary
By Liane Moriarty
Sophie unexpectedly inherits a house and the unsolved mystery that comes with it.
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High Performance Habits
By Brendon Burchard
Tips on how to accomplish more in life and enjoy every step.
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Three Wishes
By Liane Moriarty
Triplet sisters navigate life and face everything that is thrown at them.
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What Alice Forgot
By Liane Moriarty
Alice falls at the gym and forgets three kids and the reason behind her divorce.
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YOU
By Caroline Kepnes
Joe invisibly and obsessively takes control of Beck’s life using her social media against her.
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The Grownup
By Gillian Flynn
A psychic risks her life to find out if a house can really be haunted.
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The Silent Patient
By Alex Michaelides
Alicia shoots her husband five times in the face, then never speaks another word.
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Sweetpea & In Bloom
By C.J. Skuse
“The last person who called me Sweetpea ended up dead.”
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Before I Go to Sleep
By S.J. Watson
A woman wakes up with 20 years of missing memories.
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