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Dark Corners: A Novel

September 28, 2023

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If the measure of success in a book is my inability to put it down, then Dark Corners was a successful novel. I could leave it at that, but where’s the fun? Set in Daytona the novel occurs at the ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: mystery, suspense, vacation reading

The Whispers by Ashley Audrain

September 21, 2023

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If there’s anything more fickle than the heart it’s got to be my reading mind as my light/dark trend continues. Tuesday’s review was about a poignant novel covering the expanse of human emotions, but ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: motherhood, mystery, suspense

Lost and Found in Paris

September 14, 2023

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When her husband of ten years informs her that he has 5-year-old twin sons and wants to integrate them (and their mother) into their lives, Joan Blakely realizes it might be time for a change. Broken ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: mystery, Paris, vacation reading

All That is Mine I Carry With Me

September 12, 2023

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The scene is cleanly set when in the simpler times of 1975 10-year-old Miranda arrives home from school to find the house locked and, after she uses the hidden key to get in, empty. Her mother should ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: 1970s, book clubs, childhood, family, literary, marriage, mystery

The River We Remember

September 5, 2023

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Summer is just beginning in the small town of Jewel, Minnesota when the body of Jimmy Quinn, one of the town’s wealthiest citizens, is discovered in the nearby river. Given that he was also one of the ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: 1950s, book clubs, historical fiction, Midwest, mystery

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