Synopsis: The epic love story you never knew… The Roaring Twenties: Pool rooms, dance halls, speakeasies. A legendary football hero whose devil-may-care charm belies a tortured soul. A beautiful girl who strains at the bonds imposed by a straitlaced father. Meet George Gipp and Iris Trippeer, whose love burned brighter than a comet in a … Continue reading Review: The Forever Year by Bill Fuller
Category: 5 Stars
Review: Ghostbird by Carol Lovekin
Synopsis: Someone needs to be forgiven. Someone needs to forgive. ‘Charming, quirky, magical’ Joanne Harris Nothing hurts like not knowing who you are. Nobody will tell Cadi anything about her father and her sister. Her mother Violet believes she can only cope with the past by never talking about it. Lili, Cadi’s aunt, is stuck … Continue reading Review: Ghostbird by Carol Lovekin
Me, My Hair and I by Elizabeth Benedict
Synopsis: Ask a woman about her hair, and she just might tell you the story of her life. Ask a whole bunch of women about their hair, and you could get a history of the world. Surprising, insightful, frequently funny, and always forthright, the essays in Me, My Hair, and I are reflections and revelations … Continue reading Me, My Hair and I by Elizabeth Benedict
Review: Lustlocked by Matt Wallace
Synopsis: The staff of New York's premier supernatural catering company, has their work cut out for them in this outrageous follow-up to Envy of Angels. Love is in the air at Sin du Jour. The Goblin King (yes, that one) and his Queen are celebrating the marriage of their son to his human bride. Naturally … Continue reading Review: Lustlocked by Matt Wallace
Review: Give in to the Feeling by Sarah Zama
Synopsis: Chicago 1924 When Susie dances with Blood in Simon’s speakeasy, she discovers there’s a new world beyond the things she owns and the things she’s allowed to do. Blood values her thoughts, her feelings and offers his respect for her as a person. So different from the luxury Simon has offered her. The exciting … Continue reading Review: Give in to the Feeling by Sarah Zama
Halfway Hunted (Halfway Witchy book 3) by Terry Maggert
Synopsis: Some Prey Bites Back. Welcome to Halfway; where the waffles are golden, the moon is silver, and magic is just around every corner. A century old curse is broken, releasing Exit Wainwright, an innocent man trapped alone in time. Lost and in danger, he enlists Carlie, Gran, and their magic to find the warlock … Continue reading Halfway Hunted (Halfway Witchy book 3) by Terry Maggert
Review: Nina Is Not O.K. by Shappi Khorsandi
Synopsis: Nina does not have a drinking problem. She likes a drink, sure. But what 17-year-old doesn’t? Nina’s mum isn’t so sure. But she’s busy with her new husband and five year old Katie. And Nina’s almost an adult after all. And if Nina sometimes wakes up with little memory of what happened the night … Continue reading Review: Nina Is Not O.K. by Shappi Khorsandi
Review: Imagine Me Gone by Adam Haslett
Synopsis: When Margaret's fiancé, John, is hospitalized for depression in 1960s London, she faces a choice: carry on with their plans despite what she now knows of his condition, or back away from the suffering it may bring her. She decides to marry him. Imagine Me Gone is the unforgettable story of what unfolds from … Continue reading Review: Imagine Me Gone by Adam Haslett
Review: The Butterfly Crest (The Protogenoi Series Book #1) by Eva Vanrell
Synopsis: An ancient war. A long-told prophecy. A cursed Inheritance. If you were destined to die, how would you choose to live? Between the shadows of the human world, a war as old as time is being fought. Ageless pantheons scheme to obtain or keep control, provoked by the weight of human belief which has … Continue reading Review: The Butterfly Crest (The Protogenoi Series Book #1) by Eva Vanrell
Review: Shizzle Inc. (Isa Maxwell Book #1) by Ana Spoke
Synopsis: Debt is always negative, no matter how positively you try to look at it. Fifteen minutes of fame is all Isa Maxwell needs to solve her financial woes and win back Brad, the love of her life. Trouble is she doesn’t have a talent needed to get discovered, become a celebrity, or “show … Continue reading Review: Shizzle Inc. (Isa Maxwell Book #1) by Ana Spoke
Review: The Heart Goes Last by Margaret Atwood
Synopsis: Living in their car, surviving on tips, Charmaine and Stan are in a desperate state. So, when they see an advertisement for Consilience, a ‘social experiment’ offering stable jobs and a home of their own, they sign up immediately. All they have to do in return for suburban paradise is give up their freedom … Continue reading Review: The Heart Goes Last by Margaret Atwood
Review: Every Kingdom Divided by Stephen Kozeniewski
Synopsis: 2035 A.D. After the 2nd American Civil War Jack Pasternak, a laid-back California doctor, receives a garbled distress call from his fiancée in Maryland before her transmissions stop altogether. Unfortunately for Jack, citizens of the Blue States are no longer allowed to cross Red America. He is faced with an impossible … Continue reading Review: Every Kingdom Divided by Stephen Kozeniewski
