The Orphan Collector by Ellen Marie Wiseman
The Orphan Collector by Ellen Marie Wiseman - 304 pages Finished copy provided by Kensington Books for an honest review. Book Blurb: In the fall of 1918, thirteen-year-old German immigrant Pia Lange longs to be far from Philadelphia’s overcrowded slums and the...
The Assignment by Liza M. Wiemer
The Assignment by Liza M. Wiemer – 336 pages Book Blurb: SENIOR YEAR. When an assignment given by a favorite teacher instructs a group of students to argue for the Final Solution, a euphemism used to describe the Nazi plan for the genocide of the Jewish people, Logan...
The Last Tiara by M.J. Rose
The Last Tiara by MJ Rose – 437 pages ARC from Get Red PR for an honest review Book Blurb: Sophia Moon had always been reticent about her life in Russia and when she dies, suspiciously, on a wintry New York evening, Isobelle despairs that her mother’s secrets have...
In a Holidaze by Christina Lauren
In a Holidaze by Christina Lauren - 336 pages Book Blurb: It’s the most wonderful time of the year…but not for Maelyn Jones. She’s living with her parents, hates her going-nowhere job, and has just made a romantic error of epic proportions. But perhaps worst of all,...
Fifty Words for Rain by Ahsa Lemmie
Fifty Words for Rain by Asha Lemmie – 464 pages Book Blurb: Kyoto, Japan, 1948. "If a woman knows nothing else, she should know how to be silent. . . . Do not question. Do not fight. Do not resist." Such is eight-year-old Noriko "Nori" Kamiza's first lesson. She will...
The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner
The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner – 320 pages ARC provided by Park Row and Netgalley for an honest review Book Blurb: One cold February evening in 1791, at the back of a dark London alley in a hidden apothecary shop, Nella awaits her newest customer. Once a...
2020 Holiday Gift Giving
Enjoy this list of books to give and get for the holiday. All books are linked to either my website or Amazon. If I've reviewed it, the link will take you to my website. (I'm doing my best to review as quickly as I read.) If not, you'll be directed to Amazon. Every...
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig– 288 pages ARC from Viking and Netgalley for an honest reviewBook Blurb: Somewhere out beyond the edge of the universe there is a library that contains an infinite number of books, each one the story of another reality. One tells the...
Magic Lessons by Alice Hoffman
Magic Lessons by Alice Hoffman – 416 pages ARC from Simon and Schuster and Netgalley for an honest review Book Blurb: Where does the story of the Owens bloodline begin? With Maria Owens, in the 1600s, when she’s abandoned in a snowy field in rural England as a baby....
Pretending by Holly Bourne
Pretending by Holly Bourne – 416 pages ARC from Mira Books for an honest review Book Blurb: April is kind, pretty and relatively normal—yet she can’t seem to get past date five. Every time she thinks she’s found someone to trust, they reveal themselves to be awful,...

