Category: Fiction

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Available Now: The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend

Available now: The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend by Katerina Bivald **** 4/5 stars- loved it Sara travels to America to meet her bookish pen pal, only to find that she’s died and the town wants to replace her. Recommended readers: For book lovers travellers fans of books about books and for those who fantasize about starting their own bookstore     Here’s my Rankings: 4/5 for characters 4/5 … Continue reading Available Now: The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend

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The Rock by Monica McCarthy

Available today: The Rock (Highland Guard) ****3.5/5 stars Another studly Highlander fights for love in the 11th Highland Guard novel from Monica McCarty. Recommended readers: If you like a Highland Romance and if you’re a fan of Monica McCarty or Suzanne Enoch Here’s my Rankings: 3.5/5 for characters 4.5/5 for plot 3.5/5 overall Note: 4/5 Pretty Steamy REVIEW FROM BOOKS FOR HER:   As the 11th book … Continue reading The Rock by Monica McCarthy

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Book review, Fiction, Mystery-Suspense

Ashley Bell Novel by Dean Koontz

Available now: Ashley Bell: A Novel ***3.5/5 stars Liked it A suspenseful and mystical read, which at any point in book you’ll wonder if you are in Bibi’s mind or real-life adventure. Recommended readers: Fans of psychological thrillers Fans of Dean Koontz Here’s my Rankings: 3/5 for characters 3/5 for plot 3/5 overall REVIEW FROM BOOKS FOR HER: Maybe not one to get you into the holiday spirit, but definitely … Continue reading Ashley Bell Novel by Dean Koontz

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Jojo Moyes: After You

Available Now: After You: A Novel ****4/5 stars- Loved it Poignant and lighthearted, After You is another great from Jojo Moyes about learning to love after loss. Recommended readers: Fans of dramatic fiction Fans of Jojo Moyes and if you want to read the book before the movie Here’s my Rankings: 4/5 for characters 4/5 for plot 4/5 overall 1/5 steaminess REVIEW FROM BOOKS FOR HER: The … Continue reading Jojo Moyes: After You

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Jojo Moyes: Sheltering Rain

Available Now: Sheltering Rain ****3/5 stars- Liked it In this early Jojo Moyes novel, a mother and daughter find common ground in Ireland. Recommended readers: Fans of a mother-daughter saga fans of Jojo Moyes fans of horsey chick lit Here’s my Rankings: 3/5 for characters 3/5 for plot 3/5 overall 3/5 steaminess REVIEW FROM BOOKS FOR HER: Three generations of mother-daughter conflict come to a head when fumbling … Continue reading Jojo Moyes: Sheltering Rain

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4 Star Review, Book review, Fiction, History, Mystery-Suspense

Review: Stephen King’s 11/22/63

Available now: Stephen King’s 11/22/63 ***4/5 stars Loved it English teacher Jake Epping is given a chance to step back in time and prevent the Kennedy assassination. Recommended readers: Alternative history buffs Fans of historical thrillers and suspense Fans of time travel novels and fans of Stephen King, obviously Here’s my Rankings: 4/5 for characters 4/5 for plot 4/5 overall REVIEW FROM BOOKS FOR HER: Having somehow managed … Continue reading Review: Stephen King’s 11/22/63

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A Desperate Fortune by Susanna Kearsley

Available now: A Desperate Fortune by Susanna Kearsley ****4/5 stars- loved it A Desperate Fortune has the makings of an award-winner: Romance, mystery, intrigue and personal pain Recommended readers: If you’re a fan of a multi-genre book, if you like Jojo Moyes (especially her contemporary novels) and if you like dual storylines (past and present). Here’s my Rankings: 3.5/5 for characters 3.5/5 for plot 3.5/5 overall REVIEW FROM BOOKS FOR … Continue reading A Desperate Fortune by Susanna Kearsley

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The Boy Who Became Buffalo Bill by Andrea Warren

Available now: The Boy Who Became Buffalo Bill: Growing Up Billy Cody in Bleeding Kansas **** 3.5/5 stars- Loved it – great for teens A great read for any middle schooler (or adult really) who likes a taste of history. Recommended readers: Wyoming natives (have you been to Cody, the town founded by Buffalo Bill) Western history buffs Middle Schoolers Here’s my Rankings: 5/5 for characters 3/5 for plot … Continue reading The Boy Who Became Buffalo Bill by Andrea Warren

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Review: The Bronte Plot

Available now: The Bronte Plot by Katherine Reay **2.5/5 stars- it was ok When rare books dealer Lucy Alling is discovered in a lie, she must travel to England and revisit the story of the Bronte Sisters in order to begin to set things right. Recommended readers: If you like to follow a character along on a journey to a foreign country, and if you’re a Bronte fan, this … Continue reading Review: The Bronte Plot

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Kid Athletes: True Tales of Childhood from Sports Legends

Available November 17: Kid Athletes: True Tales of Childhood from Sports Legends (Kid Legends) **** 4/5 stars- Loved it – great for kids A great read for any middle grade kid who likes sports. Recommended readers: If you’re a soccer mom or dad (or baseball, football, hockey, etc) Kids into sports – recommended middle grades And if you’re just a sports fan Here’s my Rankings: 5/5 for characters 3/5 for plot … Continue reading Kid Athletes: True Tales of Childhood from Sports Legends

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