Category: review

  • Review: Year of No Clutter by Eve Schaub

    Title:  Year of No Clutter: A Memoir Author:  Eve Schaub   (Author Website) (Facebook) Genre:  Memoir Publisher:  Sourcebooks (March 7, 2017) Length:   320 pages Source:   Netgalley.com   Everyone eats. Everyone sleeps. Everyone accumulates stuff. The hilarious author of Year of No Sugar, Eve Schaub, returns with her new memoir, Year of No Clutter, to tackle the issue…

  • Review: All of Us and Everything by

       Title: All of Us and Everything Author: Bridget Asher (Author Website) (Facebook) Narrators: Cassandra Campbell Publisher:  Blackstone Audio, Inc.; Source: Audiobook Jukebox‘s reviewer program About the Book: (from Goodreads.com)The Rockwell women are nothing if not . . . Well, it’s complicated. When the sisters—Esme, Liv, and Ru—were young, their eccentric mother, Augusta, silenced…

  • Review: Missing PIeces – Heather Gudenkauf

    Title: Missing Pieces Author: Heather  Gudenkauf (Author Website) (Facebook) Genre: Literature/Fiction Publisher:  MIRA (February 2, 2016) Length:  288 pages Source:  Netgalley.com ABOUT THE BOOK: (from Goodreads.com) Sarah Quinlan’s husband, Jack, has been haunted for decades by the untimely death of his mother when he was just a teenager, her body found in the cellar of their family…

  • Review: One More Day by Kelly Simmons (Blog Tour)

      Title: One More Day Author: Kelly  Simmons (Author Website) (Facebook) Genre: Literature/Fiction Publisher:  Sourcebooks Landmark (February 2, 2016) Length:  320 pages Source:  Netgalley.com ABOUT THE BOOK: (from Goodreads.com) Don’t look away No one wants to be the mother whose child disappears. It’s unthinkable, the stuff of nightmares. But when she turns her back to…

  • Review: The Children’s Crusade by Ann Packer

    Title: The Children’s Crusade Author: Ann Packer (Author Website) (Facebook) Narrators: Cotter Smith, Frederick Weller, Thomas Sadoski, Marin Ireland and Santino Fontana Publisher:  Simon & Schuster Audio Unabridged edition (April , 2015) Length:  12 CDs Source: Audiobook Jukebox‘s reviewer program About the Book: (from Goodreads.com) From the New York Times bestselling, award-winning author of The…

  • Review: Little Mercies by Heather Gunderkauf

    Title: Little Mercies Author: Heather Gunderkauf (author website) Publisher: Harlequin MIRA (June 24, 2014) ISBN-10: 0778316335 Pages: 320 Source:  Netgalley.com About the Book: (from Goodreads.com) In her latest ripped-from-the-headlines tour de force, New York Times bestselling author Heather Gudenkauf shows how one small mistake can have life-altering consequences… Veteran social worker Ellen Moore has seen…

  • Review: Walking on Water by Richard Paul Evans

    Title: Walking on Water (Book 5) Author: Richard Paul Evans (Author Website) (Facebook) Genre: Adult Fiction Narrator: Richard Paul Evans Publisher:  Simon & Schuster Audio, May, 2014 Source: Audiobook Jukebox‘s reviewer program About the Book: (from Good Reads.com) In this fifth New York Times bestseller in the Walk series, Richard Paul Evans’s hero Alan Christoffersen…

  • Review: The Husband’s Secret by Liane Moriarity

    Title: The Husband’s Secret Author: Liane Moriarity (author website) Genre: Adult Fiction Publisher:  Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam; 1st Printing edition (July 30, 2013) Pages:  416 Source:  Kindle book purchased for book group About the Book: (from publisher) At the heart of The Husband’s Secret is a letter that’s not meant to be read My darling Cecilia,…

  • Review: The Pearl That Broke Its Shell by Nadia Hashimi

    Title: The Pearl That Broke Its Shell Author: Nadia Hashini (Author Website)   (Facebook) Genre: Adult Fiction Narrator: Gin Hammond (website) Unabridged Length: 16.2 hours Publisher:  Blackstone Audio, May 5, 2014 Source: Audiobook Jukebox‘s reviewer program About the Book: (from good reads.com) Afghan-American Nadia Hashimi’s literary debut novel, The Pearl that Broke Its Shell is a…

  • Review: The Lemon Grove by Helen Walsh

      Title: The Lemon Grove Author: Helen Walsh (Author Website) Genre: Adult Fiction Pages: 224 pages Publisher: Doubleday (June 3, 2014) Source: Netgalley.com About the Book: (from good reads.com) Set on the rugged, mountainous west coast of Mallorca, this taut, sultry, brilliantly paced novel is an urgent meditation on female desire, the vicissitudes of marriage…