Month: January 2019
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PAST DUE FOR MURDER by VICTORIA GILBERT
A Blue Ridge Mystery #4 Has a curse fallen on the small town of Taylorsford, Virginia? After a young woman goes missing during a spring bonfire, library director Amy Webber must wade through the web of lies only to find a truth that she may not want to untangle. Library Director Amy Webber is back […]
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BEAUTIFUL BAD by ANNIE WARD
Things that make me scared: When Charlie cries. Hospitals and lakes. When Ian drinks vodka in the basement. ISIS. When Ian gets angry… That something is really, really wrong with me. Traveling the world reporting on wars and living that life on the edge, making friends and losing them. Finding love and having it put […]
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CORNED BEEF AND CASUALTIES ( A Tourist Trap Novella) by LYNN CAHOON
I always love Lynn’s Holiday Novellas and this one was short, sweet and left my mouth-watering as usual. Always good to head to South Cove and see what Jill, Sasha and the gang are up to. This one has the town embracing a new event for St. Patrick’s Day. And it will probably be the […]
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The Lost Carousel of Provence by Juliet Blackwell
An artist lost to history, a family abandoned to its secrets, and the woman whose search for meaning unearths it all in a sweeping and expressive story from the New York Times bestselling author of Letters from Paris . Cady Drake had a rough start in life. Orphaned and shuffled through the foster system she lucked out the day […]
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the night olivia fell by Christina McDonald
An emotionally charged domestic suspense novel about a mother unraveling the truth behind how her daughter became brain-dead. And pregnant. A search for the truth. A lifetime of lies. Phone calls in the middle of the night are never a good thing. And for Abi Knight the phone call turns out to be the news […]
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I Owe You One by Sophie Kinsella
As much as I love Sophie Kinsella, this book was a tough one to read. Beginning with the main character who is a fixer of people and problems so her name is Fixie. Since her father has died Fixie and her mother with very little help from her self-absorbed siblings have been running their home […]
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THE WINTER SISTER by MEGAN COLLINS
In this spellbinding and suspenseful debut, a young woman haunted by the past returns home to care for her ailing mother and begins to dig deeper into her sister’s unsolved murder. At 14, Sylvie’s older sister, Persephone sneaks out of their bedroom window to meet a boy. Sylvie saw her sister get into her boyfriend, […]
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THE MILITARY WIFE by LAURA TRENTHAM
A Heart of a Hero Novel Harper Lee Wilcox has only loved one man. Noah Wilcox, a Navy SEAL and the father of her son, Ben. It’s been 5 years since his death and she is ready for a new challenge. She also wants answers. She doesn’t want the standard military version, she wants to […]
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THE GIRLS AT 17 SWAN STREET by YARA ZGHEIB
The chocolate went first, then the cheese, the fries, the ice cream. The bread was more difficult, but if she could just lose a little more weight, perhaps she would make the soloists’ list. Perhaps if she were lighter, danced better, tried harder, she would be good enough. Perhaps if she just ran for one […]
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WHAT WILL YOU BE READING THIS WEEKEND?
What a glorious Friday this has turned out to be. 60 degrees and sunny. A good day for a run in the park and chatting over the fence with neighbors. Bones Behind the Wheel, a cozy mystery, comes out today. It’s quite a different type of cozy! This weekend we shall be reading The Gardener […]
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