Thanks to NetGalley, the publisher and the author for providing an Advanced Reader Copy. The opinions expressed in this review are completely my own. There are books that pull you gently into the landscape and atmosphere of the story; they take you into the minds of the characters gradually. And then there are books like... Continue Reading →
Hello readers, this is me talking about an Indian movie, something which I have been wanting to do for a very long time. Many of you reading my space regularly would have known that I have been meaning to introduce good content from my side of the world to an English-speaking audience, apart from my... Continue Reading →
Thanks to Netgalley, the publisher and the author for providing an Advanced Reader Copy. The opinions expressed in this review are completely my own. Whether it be TV series or in books, telling a story occurring even partly in courtrooms is very hard. There is an easy chance that it becoming too complicated to follow... Continue Reading →
Thanks to Netgalley, the publisher and the author for providing an advance review copy in exchange for my honest review. All opinions provided in this review are my own. Angela Marsons is back with yet another riveting and fast-paced Kim Stone thriller, "Six Graves." The book begins with a funeral and instantly raises the question... Continue Reading →
"A Duke For Diana" is the first book in Sabrina Jeffries's Designing Debutantes series. Jeffries has a uniquely engaging style of writing which pulls the reader into the book instantly. I have read her School for Heiresses series, a few books in the Hellions of Halstead Hall series and enjoyed them immensely, so much so... Continue Reading →
"The Lost Bones" is the fifth book in Ruhi Choudhary's Detective Mackenzie Price series but this is the first book of Choudhary's I have ever read. "The Lost Bones" starts off with Detective Price finding the body of a woman dumped in the trunk of her car, with a note addressed to her. The victim... Continue Reading →
Having read the latest book in the Brandon Fisher series and really liked it, I went into "Her Frozen Cry" by Carolyn Arnold with high expectations. I am happy to say the author has managed to satisfy my expectations adequately. "Her Frozen Cry" is the latest in her Detective Amanda Steele series of books. I... Continue Reading →
All people following my reviews will know I review mostly either thrillers or romantic fictions. And in the past year alone, I have read quite a lot of thriller/mystery books. There were some I had to compel myself to read through to the end. There were also others that I just read through feverishly, not... Continue Reading →
"Mulberry Hollow" is the 2nd book of the Riverbend series by author Denise Hunter. I had read the first book "Riverbend Gap" last year and liked it very much. The first story was about the conflicted romance between main characters Cooper and Katie Robinson and I remember being emotionally touched by their story and completely... Continue Reading →
"The Bluestocking Brides" is yet another warm and brilliant historical romantic series from Samantha Holt. This is the 2nd series of her I am reading. She sure does have a knack for telling interesting stories with slightly quirky characters. In this series, we see how the Chadwick sisters, who are famously known as the Bluestocking... Continue Reading →
Wow!! A Man of Legend is a wonderful historical western and romance with a slight thrilling element. Author Linda Broday has completely captured my interest and imagination with this book. The story happens in the early 20th century and we get to witness all the new, exciting things that had started happening during those times,... Continue Reading →
Rita Herron's Stolen Angels is the fifth book in her Detective Ellie Reeves series. I haven't read the previous books in the series but I could still follow most of the characters' back stories and how they got to where they are now in their personal lives. This book can be classified entirely as a... Continue Reading →
Everyone here might know me as the Literature Critic of the blog but those who have been following my reviews will know that I intended to share reviews of movies, dramas/series and also some content from India (my country). Though I have watched quite some content since my last review of the show "Maid," I... Continue Reading →
The Valet's Secret by Josi S. Kilpack is a story of second chances and travelling a less-trodden path. Kenneth Winterton, the owner of a modest estate in 1819 England and a father of two grown-up sons, suddenly finds himself the heir to an earldom, due to the sudden death of his cousin Edward, the original... Continue Reading →
"Lakehouse Promises" is the first book in Jodi Allen Brice's new Laurel Cove series. Carolina Johnson has been married comfortably for 20 years, when her husband decides to divorce her after getting his mistress, a woman half his age, pregnant. And she only gets his lake house and a paltry alimony from him as part... Continue Reading →
I opted to read "Unmissing" by Minka Kent after finding the summary of the book intriguing. The premise of the story is that a happy family awaiting another baby in a matter of days gets disrupted when Lydia, the long-lost ex-wife of husband Luca who has been presumed dead, meets his current wife, Merritt. As... Continue Reading →
Maggie Giles, a Canadian writer, has made her debut with "The Things We Lost." I got an opportunity to read an Advanced Reader Copy of this book, with the book releasing on April 19. In this book, Giles builds a narrative around a very simple question: What if I chose a different romantic partner? Would... Continue Reading →
Katerina Simms, in her first book of her new Harlow Series "Sapphires and Secrets", has strived to tell a story with elements of romance and suspense, with plot points involving domestic abuse. The story opens with the heroine, Emelia, moving into a new rental property in the middle of nowhere. She is running away and... Continue Reading →
What is the extent of human survival? What is the extent of human cruelty? These are some of the questions raised within the pages of "The Dressmaker's Secret" by Lorna Cook, and it struggles to address them. The book opens with our protagonist, Chloé, trying to buy any trinket she can from the auction sale... Continue Reading →
I came into this having not read anything by Miranda Liasson previously. She is well-known for her Angel Falls series, and "The Sweetheart Deal" is the first book of her new Blossom Glen series. I opted to read this book because I was interested in its 'marriage of convenience' storyline. Pastry chef Tessa Montgomery and... Continue Reading →
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