SYNOPSIS from goodreads: What’s real in a marriage built on sand and how do you abandon a man you’ve loved since the age of fifteen? Phoebe sees the fire in Jake Pierce’s belly from the moment they meet as teenagers in Brooklyn. Eventually he creates a financial dynasty and she trusts him without hesitation—unaware his … Continue reading Review: The Widow of Wall Street
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Books I Read In May
When Never Comes by Barbara Davis Zombie Illinios by Scott Kenemore The Things That Keep Us Here by Carla Buckley 14 by Peter Clines True Storm by L.E. Sterling Driven by Robert Crane A River in Darkness by Masaji Ishikawa Cut Off by Gayle Parness Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys The Air Raid … Continue reading Books I Read In May
The Last Thing I Saw
SYNOPSIS The perfect family. A moment that will change everything. Emma thought she had the perfect life: a beautiful home, a loving husband and a gorgeous son. She was wrong. She wakes up in hospital, with no idea how she got there or why her husband and son won’t come to see her. What happened … Continue reading The Last Thing I Saw
The Family at Number 13 by S.D. Monaghan
SYNOPSIS The most perfect lives can hide the darkest secrets… Mary has everything. Beautiful and rich, she lives on an exclusive street in the heart of the city, in a house with gorgeous views and an immaculately maintained garden. Her life looks perfect. But behind closed doors the truth is very different. Her husband Andrew … Continue reading The Family at Number 13 by S.D. Monaghan
ARC: The Summer Children: The Collector #3
SYNOPSIS This FBI agent has come to expect almost anything—just not this… When Agent Mercedes Ramirez finds an abused young boy on her porch, covered in blood and clutching a teddy bear, she has no idea that this is just the beginning. He tells her a chilling tale: an angel killed his parents and then … Continue reading ARC: The Summer Children: The Collector #3
Warlight
SYNOPSIS In a narrative as mysterious as memory itself – at once both shadowed and luminous – Warlight is a vivid, thrilling novel of violence and love, intrigue and desire. It is 1945, and London is still reeling from the Blitz and years of war. 14-year-old Nathaniel and his sister, Rachel, are apparently abandoned … Continue reading Warlight
The Things That Keep Us Here
Everything seems quiet on Ann Brooks’s suburban cul-de-sac. Despite her impending divorce, she’s created a happy home and her daughters are adjusting to the change. She feels lucky to be in a supportive community and confident that she can handle any other hardship that life may throw her way. But then, right before Thanksgiving, a … Continue reading The Things That Keep Us Here
14 by Peter Clines
Padlocked doors. Strange light fixtures. Mutant cockroaches. There are some odd things about Nate’s new apartment. Of course, he has other things on his mind. He hates his job. He has no money in the bank. No girlfriend. No plans for the future. So while his new home isn’t perfect, it’s livable. The rent is … Continue reading 14 by Peter Clines
Every Note Played
An accomplished concert pianist, Richard received standing ovations from audiences all over the world in awe of his rare combination of emotional resonance and flawless technique. Every finger of his hands was a finely calibrated instrument, dancing across the keys and striking each note with exacting precision. That was eight months ago. Richard now has … Continue reading Every Note Played
The Secret Mother
'Are you my mummy?’ Tessa Markham returns home to find a child in her kitchen. He thinks she’s his mother. But Tessa doesn’t have any children. Not anymore. She doesn’t know who the little boy is or how he got there. After contacting the police, Tessa is suspected of taking the mystery child. Her whole … Continue reading The Secret Mother
