Title: The Tall Man Author: Phoebe Locke Genre: Thriller Publisher: Wildfire, Headline Publishing. Summary: from Goodreads A SENSELESS MURDER. A TERRIFYING LEGEND. A FAMILY HAUNTED. 1990: In the darkest woods, three girls devote themselves to a sinister figure. 2000: A young mother disappears, leaving behind her husband and baby daughter. 2018: A teenage girl is … Continue reading The Tall Man by Phoebe Locke – Review
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Us Against You by Fredrik Backman – ARC Review
Title: Us Against You Author: Fredrik Backman Genre: Fiction Publisher: Penguin UK - out June 14th 2018 Summary: from Goodreads After everything that the citizens of Beartown have gone through, they are struck yet another blow when they hear that their beloved local hockey team will soon be disbanded. What makes it worse is the … Continue reading Us Against You by Fredrik Backman – ARC Review
The Mars Room by Rachel Kushner – ARC Review
Title: The Mars Room Author: Rachel Kushner Genre: General Fiction Publisher: Vintage Publishing, Penguin Random House UK Summary: from Amazon Romy Hall is at the start of two consecutive life sentences, plus six years, at Stanville Women’s Correctional Facility. Outside is the world from which she has been permanently severed: the San Francisco of her … Continue reading The Mars Room by Rachel Kushner – ARC Review
Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Wish I had DNF’d
Top Ten Tuesday was create The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. Hello lovely people and welcome to another Top Ten … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Wish I had DNF’d
Tradition by Brendan Kiely – Review
Title: Tradition Author: Brendan Kiely Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Penguin Random House UK Summary: from Goodreads Prestigious. Powerful. Privileged. This is Fullbrook Academy, an elite prep school where history looms in the leafy branches over its brick walkways. But some traditions upheld in its hallowed halls are profoundly dangerous. Jules Devereux just wants to keep … Continue reading Tradition by Brendan Kiely – Review
Should You Ask Me by Marianne Kavanagh – Blog Tour Review
Title: Should You Ask Me Author: Marianne Kavanagh Genre: Mystery, Drama, Historical Summary: from publisher 'I've come about the bodies. I know who they are.' Just before D-Day in 1944, on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, an elderly woman walks into a police station. She has information, she says, about human remains recently discovered … Continue reading Should You Ask Me by Marianne Kavanagh – Blog Tour Review
The Last Romeo by Justin Myers – ARC review
Title: The Last Romeo Author: Justin Myers Genre: Fiction, Romance Publisher: Piatkus, Little Brown. Summary: from Goodreads James is 34 and fed up. His six-year relationship with Adam has imploded, he hates his job making up celebrity gossip, and his best friend Bella has just announced she's moving to Russia. Adrift and single in loved-up … Continue reading The Last Romeo by Justin Myers – ARC review
Top Ten Tuesday – Bookish Worlds I Would/Wouldn’t Want To Live In
Top Ten Tuesday was create The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. Hi all and welcome to another Top Ten Tuesday. … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday – Bookish Worlds I Would/Wouldn’t Want To Live In
The Hunters by Kat Gordon – ARC Review
Title: The Hunters Author: Kat Gordon Genre: Historical fiction Publisher: Borough Press, out May 31st Summary: Sweeping, evocative and sumptuously told, The Hunters is a dramatic coming-of-age story, a complex portrayal of first love and family loyalty and a passionate reimagining of the Happy Valley set in all their glory and notoriety. Theo Miller is … Continue reading The Hunters by Kat Gordon – ARC Review
Top Ten Tuesday: Best Character Names
Top Ten Tuesday was create The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. Hi and welcome to my contribution for this weeks … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Best Character Names
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