Friday, May 15, 2020

Review of Kelly Harms' The Bright Side of Going Dark

The Bright Side of Going DarkThe Bright Side of Going Dark by Kelly Harms
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Loved, loved, loved it! This is a funny and lighthearted read with quirky characters I just adored. This book delicately deals with the issues of attempted suicide and internet addiction and provides the reader with hope and inspiration that tough times do pass. This book is a winner!

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Review of The Zen of Listening: Mindful Communication in the Age of Distraction by Rebecca Shafir

The Zen of Listening: Mindful Communication in the Age of DistractionThe Zen of Listening: Mindful Communication in the Age of Distraction by Rebecca Z. Shafir
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This is a great self-help book to help those who have problems with listening and remembering information. I especially loved the meditation suggestions which have changed my life!

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Review of Jennifer Hillier's Little Secrets

Little SecretsLittle Secrets by Jennifer Hillier
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This was my first novel by author Jennifer Hillier, but it won't be my last! I loved this fabulously woven story of a woman whose young son is stolen, and whose husband has committed the ultimate betrayal. I give this novel an A++.

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Review of Hank Phillippi Ryan's The First to Lie

The First to LieThe First to Lie by Hank Phillippi Ryan
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Superb! Wow, this novel has the twists and turns of a carnival ride! I loved it! The author has created fantastically deep and intriguing characters. Readers will be blown away!

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Review of Sonja Yoerg's Stories We Never Told

Stories We Never ToldStories We Never Told by Sonja Yoerg
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Wow! This is a psychological thriller that will make your heart skip beats! I've read other books by Sonja Yoerg but this one is entirely different. I love an author who can cross genre lines and do it in a divine manner! Readers will love this story about a psycho ex boyfriend with a twisted agenda!

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Review of Sonali Dev's Recipe for Persuasion

Recipe for Persuasion (The Rajes, #2)Recipe for Persuasion by Sonali Dev
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

A great and first-class read by new-to-me author, Sonali Dev! Dev entertainingly brings us the story of an ex-couple who are reunited on the set of a cooking show. Humorous antics follow, as one can imagine! I will definitely be reading more from this author!

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Review of The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang

The Kiss Quotient (The Kiss Quotient, #1)The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Helen Hoang is my new favorite author! I have loved both of her books that I have read. Hoang knows how to weave a fantastic love story about characters who are realistically flawed.

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Review of Ghosts of Harvard by Francesca Serritella

Ghosts of HarvardGhosts of Harvard by Francesca Serritella
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This is a fabulous book that you MUST read! A tantalizing story about a sister investigating the last days of her brother's life, it keeps the reader intrigued throughout. I can't wait to read more by this author!

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Review of D.J. Palmer's The New Husband

The New HusbandThe New Husband by D.J. Palmer
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

Be careful who you date! This book made the hairs on the back of my neck stand up! A truly great read about a family terrorized by a psychopath. I loved it!

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Review of Jamie Raintree's Perfectly Undone

Perfectly UndonePerfectly Undone by Jamie Raintree
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

A tender read about learning to overcome grief while dealing with the loss of a relationship. Author, Jamie Raintree, knows how to pull at the heartstrings.

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Review of Amy E. Reichert's The Simplicity of Cider

The Simplicity of CiderThe Simplicity of Cider by Amy E. Reichert
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

I truly enjoyed this book with its wonderfully captivating characters. Sanna Lund's dry sense of humor reminded me of my own, and I loved seeing her soften. This is a great book about family and falling in love.

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Review of Stephen R. Covey's The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal ChangeThe 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change by Stephen R. Covey
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Oh my gosh, how this book has already changed my life and the way I think! Everyone should read this. Especially helpful was the topic of having and keeping boundaries.

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Review of Lisa Jewell's The Family Upstairs

The Family UpstairsThe Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

The Family Upstairs is a highly entertaining and creepy read. Author, Lisa Jewell, has fast become a favorite author of mine.

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Review of Greer Hendricks' You Are Not Alone

You Are Not AloneYou Are Not Alone by Greer Hendricks
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

This is a thrilling thriller about "friendships" gone wrong. The old adage is true...keep your friends close, and your enemies even closer! Author, Greer Hendricks, does not disappoint!

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