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what I’m reading: death at wentwater court by carola dunn.

book reviews, books and reading · October 7, 2019

It's 1923 and the Honourable Daisy Dalrymple has decided to, gasp!, get a job. Working as a fledgling reporter, she is given an assignment to interview the inhabitants of Wentworth Court for Town and Country magazine. When Daisy arrives at the estate, she finds a house party in progress as well as Read the Post

what I’m reading: the invited by jennifer mcmahon.

book reviews, books and reading · August 24, 2019

In search of a simpler life, Helen and Nate decide to sell their home and move to the Vermont countryside. After purchasing forty-four acres of rural land and drawing up blueprints, the two set out to build their dream home. But the couple soon learns that there’s a reason the land they purchased is Read the Post

what I’m reading: rolling in the deep by mira grant.

book reviews, books and reading · July 19, 2019

Something horrible happened aboard the cruise ship Atargatis, something that caused everyone on board to disappear leaving the ship adrift at sea. Weeks earlier, a team of scientists along with the production crew from Imagine Networks had set sail on the Atargatis to the Mariana Trench to prove the Read the Post

what I’m reading: the last mile by david baldacci.

book reviews, books and reading · June 28, 2019

The Last Mile is the second book in the Memory Man series. We return to the world of Amos Decker, former cop and investigator, who has taken a position working on an FBI special task force. Even though it’s the second book in the series, this book can be read as a standalone. The book does go into a Read the Post

what I’m reading: the ice princess by camilla läckberg.

book reviews, books and reading · June 14, 2019

The Ice Princess is a crime novel originally published in Swedish and translated into English. It tells the story of Erica Falck who has returned to her family home in Fjällbacka after the death of her parents. When her childhood friend Alex Wijkner is found dead in an icy bathtub in an apparent Read the Post

what I’m reading: skinny dip by carl hiaasen.

book reviews, books and reading · May 25, 2019

Joey Perrone couldn’t believe it when her husband Chaz threw her off a cruise ship on their second anniversary. Luckily Joey used to be a competitive swimmer in college and manages to survive by hanging onto a floating bale of discarded Jamaican marijuana. After she is rescued by former cop Mick Read the Post

what I’m reading: the au pair by emma rous.

book reviews, books and reading · April 5, 2019

On the day that twins Seraphine and Danny were born, their mother committed suicide by throwing herself from the seaside cliffs at their family’s estate, Summerbourne. Years later, after the recent death of her father, Seraphine is going through his papers and finds a photo taken on the day she and Read the Post

what I’m reading: memory man by david baldacci.

book reviews, books and reading · February 17, 2018

Memory Man was my book club’s latest pick. Everyone loved the book; it was a great read. After being violently injured in a football game, Amos Decker was left with an unbelievable side effect – a photographic memory that ensures he will never forget anything. It’s that memory that made him a Read the Post

what I’m reading: white bodies by jane robins.

book reviews, books and reading · February 2, 2018

From a young age, Callie has been obsessed with her twin sister Tilda. Callie spends her time watching and observing as Tilda grows up to be an actress while Callie spends her days working in a bookstore. When Tilda invites Callie over to meet her new boyfriend Felix, Callie is struck by how neat, Read the Post

what I’m reading: nightblind by ragnar jónasson.

book reviews, books and reading · January 22, 2018

Nightblind is the next book in the Dark Iceland series and takes place 5 years after the events of Snowblind. Ari Thór Arason is a policeman in the town of Siglufjörður, a remote fishing village in Northern Iceland. His old partner has since moved south to Reykjavik and a new policeman has taken his Read the Post

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