I am always interested in a book featuring strong, self-sufficient females, and the Butler women certainly fit the mold! The synopsis claims to be The Mothers meets An American Marriage, which hits the nail on…
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Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty – His and Her Review
Have you been on a health retreat? I, unsurprisingly, have not. I get the allure, but I am too cynical, too judgmental and definitely too ADD. Nine Perfect Strangers is about a health retreat gone…
Once Upon a River by Diane Setterfield
Storytelling is an art. If told properly, a small account can evolve into an infamous legend. An adept narrator will captivate the audience, flawlessly inserting new details and leveraging their literary license. The Swan is…
Bearskin by James McLaughlin
Rice Moore isn’t necessarily trying to outrun his past, but he is certainly trying to hide from those in it. Wanted by men more dangerous than the police, Rice finds solace and, more importantly, anonymity…
Bluebird Bluebird by Attica Locke
Two bodies are pulled from the bayou merely days apart – the first an out-of-town black man, the second a local white girl. Coincidences like these are hard to come by, so Texas Ranger Darren…
Charlotte Walsh Likes to Win by Jo Piazza
Charlotte Walsh seemingly has it all – Silicon Valley executive, happily married, mother to three daughters, book on the bestseller list. Yet, her ambition drives her to tackle a new challenge – a seat in…
The Dinner List by Rebecca Serle
Queen Elizabeth. Bob Fosse. Coco Chanel. My Grandfather. My Nana B. That is my list of five people, dead or alive, I would invite to dinner. Who is on yours? Imagine that could actually happen…