Category: Book Reviews
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Review: The Reckless Oath We Made
Zee is a scrappy, nearly six-foot-tall redhead who loves her family fiercely, despite their dysfunctional history. Gentry is her self-described “champion”, a man who hears voices, speaks in Middle English and is building a literal castle. He’s respectfully followed her around (mostly from a distance) for two years, but when Zee’s sister goes missing with…
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Review: Sidelined
When I read the synopsis for Sidelined, I knew I needed it: a female football coach takes the head coach position at a Minnesota high school, and sparks fly between her and her offensive coordinator. I am admittedly not much of a football fan but I love any book with strong female characters who push…
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Review: After The End
I love Clare Mackintosh’s writing so even though this story is very different from her prior novels, I knew I wanted to read it. Max and Pip are the strongest married couple you know. They are best friends, lovers. Unshakable. But when faced with an heartbreaking decision about their terminally ill son—whether to withdraw treatment…
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Review: Stolen Things
I was hooked from the first pages: when 911 dispatcher Laurie receives the worst call of her career—from her own teenage daughter, who is disoriented and alone in an unknown location. The police department springs to action, including Laurie’s husband who is the chief of police. But after they find Jojo, the real questions begin:…
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8 Books to Read Before Summer Ends!
Kids are heading back to school, but we still have several weeks left of summer. Maybe you have a Labor Day weekend vacation coming up, or are simply looking for a way to kick back and relax. Either way, I have eight reads perfect for these end-of-summer vibes. I love plot-driven, faster-paced, entertaining books during…
Bradeigh Godfrey 