For the Love of Books
That’s a Wrap! As I’m writing this wrap-up, I’m looking out at a crisp blue sky. We’ve had stunning weather this month — none of the usual February heat we’re accustomed to — which has been such a welcome change. I’m also attending my very first book club meeting tonight… yes, I’ve joined a book […]
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Title: YOU BELONG HERE Author: MEGAN MIRANDA ISBN: 9781668080979 Publisher: SCRIBNER Pages: 341 Source: Private Copy A decades-old secret that drove a mother from her hometown now threatens her college-bound daughter in this twisty new thriller.Beckett Bowery never thought she’d return to Wyatt Valley, a picturesque college town in the Virginia mountains steeped in tradition.
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Title: WITNESS 8 – Eddie Flynn #08 Author: STEVE CAVANAGH ISBN: 9781038408221 Publisher: Headline Pages: 416 Source: Private Copy Something is wrong with Ruby Johnson.A former resident of the ultra-elite Manhattan upper class, Ruby now works as a maid in the type of houses she used to live in. Unassuming, she sees everyone’s dirty secrets
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Title: COME BACK FOR ME Author: HEIDI PERKS ISBN: 9781787460782 Publisher: Penguin Random House Pages: 432 Source: Private Copy A shocking discovery. An island wrapped in secrets.A tiny island community is stunned by the discovery of a long-buried body.For Stella Harvey, the news is doubly shocking. The body has been found in the garden of her
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Title: THE END OF HER Author: SHARI LAPENA ISBN: 9781787632998 Publisher: Penguin Books Pages: 352 Source: Private Copy It starts with a shocking accusation…Stephanie and Patrick are recently married, with new-born twins. While Stephanie struggles with the disorienting effects of sleep deprivation, there’s one thing she knows for certain – she has everything she ever
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Title: BROKEN HARBOUR Author: TANA FRENCH ISBN: 9780340977651 Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton Pages: 534 Source: Private Copy Mick “Scorcher” Kennedy is the star of the Dublin Murder Squad. He plays by the books and plays hard, and thatʼs how the biggest case of the year ends up in his hands.On one of the half-abandoned “luxury”
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Title: NOT QUITE DEAD YET Author: HOLLY JACKSON ISBN: 9780593977057 Publisher: Bantam Books Pages: 392 Source: Private Copy In seven days, Jet Mason will be dead.Jet is the daughter of one of the wealthiest families in Woodstock, Vermont. Twenty-seven years old, she’s still waiting for her life to begin. I’ll do it later, she always says.
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Title: LIAR THIEF Author: MAY RINALDI ISBN: 9781839788048 Publisher: Black Spring Press Group Pages: 423 Source: Review copy from Publishers Blog Tour Organised by Random Things Tours Two childhood one ‘killer’, one cop.Ginnie says she is a serial killer who kills people who have wronged her. No one believes her.Author Fiona Taylor is writing Ginnie’s
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Title: THE PROVING GROUND Author: MICHAEL CONNELLY ISBN: 9781398719071 Publisher: Orion Books Pages: 384 Source: Private Copy Mickey Haller – The Lincoln Lawyer – leaves criminal court behind for his first civil lawsuit. But to him, this is still a murder trial.An AI company’s chatbot encouraged a sixteen-year-old boy to kill his ex-girlfriend. Can Haller
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Title: ONE GOOD DEED Author: DAVID JACKSON ISBN: 9781800810242 Publisher: Serpent’s Tail Pages: 374 Source: Private Copy NO GOOD DEED GOES UNPUNISHEDElliott has never thought of himself as a hero. Until one dark night, he meets Rebecca, a scared and vulnerable young woman who needs his help. There’s a man harassing her, following her; would
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