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The Invisible Husband of Frick Island

Like our other reviewers and our readers, I read a lot of books. I tend to stick to favorite genres and authors, so it’s hard to find a novel with a premise that hasn’t been done to death. The...

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One Two Three

Laurie Frankel made a name for herself with This Is How It Always Is, and her latest novel, One Two Three, is just as poignant and beautifully written, tackling an equally difficult but quite different...

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Survive the Night

Riley Sager has made a name for himself in the book world with his twisty page-turning thrillers. His newest, Survive the Night, takes us back to 1991, when a college student accepts a ride from a...

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The Stranger in the Mirror

Addison is looking forward to marrying Gabriel, even though she has no memory of her past, before being picked up on the side of the road by a trucker. She has flashes of a horrible event, but doesn’t...

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The Last Goodbye

Anna’s husband, Spencer, was tragically killed in an accident 3 years ago, and Anna has been unable to move on. His clothes are still in his closet, and she calls his number once in a while just to...

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While We Were Dating

I discovered Jasmine Guillory’s Wedding Date series last year, and since then have read every single book. While We Were Dating is the sixth in the series, but each book is standalone. While reading...

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The Guilt Trip

Three couples travel together to Portugal for a wedding. What could go wrong? Rachel and Jack are empty nesters, looking forward to some time with their friends and family at the picturesque seaside...

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The Royals Next Door

I’m not a big royals fan. It’s not that I have anything against the royals, I’m just not the type of person to get up in the middle of the night to watch a royal wedding, and don’t really care what the...

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Miss Kopp Investigates

I discovered Amy Stewart’s Kopp Sisters series a few years ago when I was looking for a book set in my home state to fill a prompt in a reading challenge. The books are based on the real-life story of...

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The Last House on the Street

I’ve read a handful of Diane Chamberlain books, and every time, she’s knocked it out of the park. The Last House on the Street continues that streak, tackling themes of racism, grief, and family. Kayla...

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One Step Too Far

A year ago I read my first book by Lisa Gardner, Before She Disappeared, and in the review I said it wouldn’t be my last. When the second book in the series about Frankie Elkin, self-appointed missing...

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Lessons in Chemistry

I am a woman who works in STEM — I have worked in software for over 25 years, where I am always one of a few women in the room. It’s improved over the years, I’m no longer the only woman on my team,...

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