Review – Take Me Home by Nancy Herkness

Review – Take Me Home ..

Paperback: 331 pages Publisher: Montlake Romance Publication date: 06 Nov 2013 ISBN13: 9781612186030 First Line – “Breathing in the scent of fresh hay and saddle soap, Claire felt the knots of tension loosen their grip on her shoulders.” “When Claire Parker left Sanctuary, West Virginia, she thought it was for good. But now she’s back, […]

Posted October 27, 2013
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Review – The Secrets Women Keep by Fanny Blake

Review – The Secrets W..

Paperback: 384 pages Publisher: Orion Publication date: 03 July 2013 ISBN13: 9781409128472 First Line – “The dark outline of hte doorway framed a section of the sun-drenched garden beyond, the brilliance of the outdoor colours such a contrast to the house’s shady interior. Rose waits for her family to arrive at their villa in Tuscany […]

Posted October 19, 2013
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Review – Highland Surrender by Tracy Brogan

Review – Highland Surr..

Paperback: 372 pages Publisher: Montlake Publishing Publication date: 04 December 2012 ISBN13: 9781612186962 First Line – “Fiona Sinclair could not reconcile the irony of nature’s twisted humour.” To seal a fragile truce, Fiona Sinclair’s brothers trade her in marriage to their sworn enemy. Though devastated by their betrayal, she has little choice in the matter, […]

Posted October 19, 2013
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Review – Within the Light by Carly Fall

Review – Within the Li..

Paperback: 458 pages Publisher: Westward Publishing Publication date: 31 October 2011 ISBN13: 9781479128662 First Line – “Noah had seen a lot of dead bodies in his time.” When Abby and Noah meet, there is an explosive attraction between them that neither can deny… As a shy, awkward, social misfit, Abby has gone her whole life […]

Posted September 24, 2013
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Review – Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo

Review – Shadow and Bo..

Paperback: 320 pages Publisher: Indigo Publication date: 6 June 2013 ISBN13: 9781780621418 First Line – “The Servants called them malecnchki, little ghosts, because they were the smallest and the youngest, and because they haunted the Duke’s house like giggling phantoms, darting in and out of rooms, hiding in cupboards to eavesdrop, sneaking into the kitchen […]

Posted September 22, 2013
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Review – The Husband’s Secret by Liane Moriarty

Review – The Husband&#..

Paperback: 432 pages Publisher: Penguin Publication date: 29 August 2013 ISBN13: 9781405911665 First Line – “It was all because of the Berlin Wall.” At the heart of The Husband’s Secret is a letter that’s not meant to be read “My darling Cecilia, if you’re reading this, then I’ve died…” Imagine that your husband wrote you […]

Posted September 19, 2013
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Review – The String Diaries by Stephen Lloyd Jones

Review – The String Di..

Paperback: 400 pages Publisher: Headline Publication date: 04 July 2013 ISBN13: 9781472204677 First Line – “It was only when Hannah Wilde reached the farmhouse shortly after midnight that she discovered how much blood her husband had lost.” The String Diaries. A jumble of entries, written in different hands, different languages, and different times. They tell […]

Posted August 28, 2013
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Review – Lexicon by Max Barry

Review – Lexicon by Ma..

Paperback: 400 pages Publisher: Mulholland Books Publication date: 20 June 2013 ISBN13: 9781444764659 First Line – “He’s coming around.” At an exclusive school somewhere outside of Arlington, Virginia, students aren’t taught history, geography, or mathematics—they are taught to persuade. Students learn to use language to manipulate minds, wielding words as weapons. The very best graduate […]

Posted August 25, 2013
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Review – Exodus by Paul Anthony Jones

Review – Exodus by Pau..

Paperback: 302 pages Publisher: 47North Publication date: 11 June 2013 ISBN13: 9781477805060 First Line – “Commander Fiona Mulligan had made a habit out of watching the sunrise” Reporter Emily Baxter survived the alien red rain that blanketed and annihilated the human race. But after the downpour, and the lethal contagion it spread, came an even […]

Posted August 23, 2013
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Book Review – Brilliance by Marcus Sakey

Book Review – Brillian..

Paperback: 418 pages Publisher: 47North Publication date: 23 July 2013 ISBN13: 97816121836408 First Line – “The radio host had said there was a war coming, said it like he was looking forward to it, and Cooper, coatless and chilly in the desert evening, was thinking that the radio man was an asshole.” In Wyoming, a […]

Posted June 29, 2013
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