Synopsis: On a clear, cold night high above Asia, a China Air passenger jet disappears from radar. An anomaly, a fluke, an unsolvable puzzle-and then a couple of hours later, it happens again. A former member of the U.S. intelligence community, author Eric Anderson takes us to 2023 in his new book FINAL FLIGHT (Dunn…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2020/07/10/review-final-flight/Teaser Blast!
📚 💗 TEASER BLAST 📚💗 Confessions of a Bookaholic by Joslyn Westbrook is coming #July16!! Pre-order this friends-to-lovers sports romance filled with laughter and angst today! PRE-ORDER LINK 💗 Universal Link: https://books2read.com/Confessions-Of-A-Bookaholic 💗 Add to your Goodreads TBR: https://bit.ly/COAV_GR BLURB What happens when a book blogger accidentally publishes her digital diary online? A viral shitstorm, that’s what. No way did I want thousands of subscribers…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2020/07/10/teaser-blast/Review: Recipe for Persuasion
Synopsis: From the author of Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors comes another , clever, deeply layered, and heartwarming romantic comedy that follows in the Jane Austen tradition—this time, with a twist on Persuasion. Chef Ashna Raje desperately needs a new strategy. How else can she save her beloved restaurant and prove to her estranged, overachieving mother that she…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2020/07/10/review-recipe-for-persuasion/Storm of Locusts ~ Rebecca Roanhorse
Rating: 5/5 The second in the series, Storm of Locusts was another hit for me. I actually enjoyed this book more than the first, as I love a good well-written book about a journey. These women are pretty badass, and their journey is pretty crazy. Maggie hasn’t seen Kai since her last bounty hunt, when
Read More from: https://showthisbooksomelovewordpresscom.wordpress.com/2020/07/10/storm-of-locusts-rebecca-roanhorse/Review: And Every Word Is True
Synopsis: Truman Capote’s bestselling book “In Cold Blood” has captivated worldwide audiences for over fifty years. It is a gripping story about the consequences of a trivial robbery gone terribly wrong in a remote village of western Kansas. But what if robbery was not the motive at all, but something more sinister? And why would…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2020/07/10/review-and-every-word-is-true/Review: The Future Was Now
Synopsis: In a future world ravaged by ecological devastation, a remnant of humanity survives—safe and with every need met—under the watchful, calculating eye of the State. Gabriel is the best Contract Enforcer the State has ever created, trained from childhood to efficiently identify and eliminate threats to society’s vital balance and ensure every citizen adheres…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2020/07/10/review-the-future-was-now/Review: The Night is Alive
Synopsis: Midnight in Savannah It’s a city of beauty, history & haunting’s. And one of the most haunted places in Savannah is a tavern called The Dragonslayer, built in the 1750s. The current owner, Gus Anderson, is a descendant of the original innkeeper and his pirate brother, Blue. Gus summons his granddaughter, Abigail, home from…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2020/07/09/review-the-night-is-alive/Review: The Night Is Forever
Synopsis: A Ghost Rider in the Sky? What happened here, on a historic ranch outside Nashville, during the Civil War? And what’s happening now? Olivia Gordon works at the Horse Farm, a facility that assists patients with mental and physical recovery; her specialty is animal therapy. She’s always loved her job, always felt safe…until now….
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2020/07/09/review-the-night-is-forever/About Thyme
A comedic, cozy, witchy, story worth checking out.
Read More from: http://bookangel.co.uk/review/about-thyme/Review: The Uninvited
Synopsis: 1777: In the throes of the Revolutionary War, Landon Mansion is commandeered by British Lord “Butcher” Bedford. He stabs Lucy Tarleton—who spurned his king and his love—leaving her to die in her father’s arms. NOW: After the day’s final tour, docent Allison Leigh makes her rounds while locking up…and finds a colleague slumped over Bedford’s desk,…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2020/07/08/review-the-uninvited/Autobiography of My Dead Brother ~ Walter Dean Myers
Rating: 4/5 The last Myers’ book I read was Monster in high school. When I saw this book, I knew I had to circle back around to an excellent author to whom I haven’t given enough of my time yet. I was not disappointed. Myers writes about growing up, having friends, trying to impress parents,
Read More from: https://showthisbooksomelovewordpresscom.wordpress.com/2020/07/07/autobiography-of-my-dead-brother-walter-dean-myers/Review: A Reckless Love
Synopsis: In the fine tradition established by her Southern grandmama, Aurora Daughtry has recently orchestrated the marriage of her eldest sister and facilitated her middle sister’s engagement. She also rejoices in her part in transforming the family’s dilapidated plantation manor into a luxurious and lucrative resort hotel. Just when it seems there is nothing left…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2020/07/07/review-a-reckless-love/Review: A Bride of Convenience
Synoposis: Unemployed mill worker Zoe Hart jumps at the opportunity to emigrate to British Columbia in 1863 to find a better life and be reunited with her brother, who fled from home after being accused of a crime. Pastor to miners in the mountains, Abe Merivale discovers an abandoned baby during a routine visit to…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2020/07/07/review-a-bride-of-convenience/Review: Tough Talking Cowboy
Synopsis: Return to Montana as a tough-talking cowboy meets his match in Jennifer Ryan’s newest Wild Rose Ranch novel. Ex-Army Ranger Drake McGrath has come home to Montana, locked in a battle with himself, lashing out at those who love him most—driving away his ex-fiancée and alienating his family. But Adria Holloway sees beyond Drake’s…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2020/07/05/review-tough-talking-cowboy/Review: Stories That Bind Us
Synopsis: Betty Sweet never expected to be a widow at 40. With so much life still in front of her, she tries to figure out what’s next. She couldn’t have imagined what God had in mind. When her estranged sister is committed to a sanitarium, Betty finds herself taking on the care of a 5-year-old…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2020/07/05/review-stories-that-bind-us/A Book of Bones by John Connolly
Thank you John Connolly……… ***** After being disappointed by some of my favorite authors recently, it was great to see Connolly not falter. This is another amazing book in the Charlie Parker series, each one better … Continue reading →</a
Read More from: https://gutreactionreviews.com/2020/07/04/a-book-of-bones-by-john-connolly/Review: The Curious Heart of Ailsa Rae
Synopsis: Ailsa Rae is learning how to live.She’s only a few months past the heart transplant that – just in time – saved her life. Life should be a joyful adventure. But . . . Her relationship with her mother is at breaking point.She knows she needs to find her father.She’s missed so much that…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2020/07/04/review-the-curious-heart-of-ailsa-rae/Not Just a Tomboy ~ Caspar Baldwin
Rating: 4/5 Baldwin’s memoir is the only book I’ve read detailing gender dysphoria and transition for a trans man. Baldwin brings up a point I hadn’t considered, but that rings true in my experience: trans men are not talked about nearly as often as trans women. When I consider my experiences with media and books,
Read More from: https://showthisbooksomelovewordpresscom.wordpress.com/2020/07/03/not-just-a-tomboy-caspar-baldwin/The Race
an excellently well-written, tight story that doesn’t waste many words or let up from start to finish
Read More from: http://bookangel.co.uk/review/the-race/Review: The Virgin and the Rogue
Synopsis: Continuing her bestselling Rogue Files series, Sophie Jordan brews up a scintillating romance about a timid wallflower who discovers a love potion and ends up falling for a dashing rogue. A love potion… Charlotte Langley has always been the prudent middle sister, so her family is not surprised when she makes the safe choice…
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