Synopsis: The island fishing village of Eastport, Maine, has plenty of salty local character. It also has a sweet side, thanks to Jacobia “Jake” Tiptree, her best friend Ellie, and their waterfront bake shop, The Chocolate Moose. But when island life is disrupted by the occasional killer, Jake and Ellie put…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2018/09/18/review-death-by-chocolate-malted-milkshake/Review: Ghost Walk by Kay Solo
Maaya is a teenager who can see ghosts, and she and her three friends get by on the poor streets of Sark by sealing away troublesome spirits under the direction of a deceptive, malicious wealthy man.Accompanying them is a ghost named Saber, Maaya’s long-time friend. Maaya doesn’t concern herself with world affairs, focusing only on…
Read More from: http://candidceillie.com/review-ghost-walk-by-kay-solo/The Beggar Prince by JB Drake
Streetwise Marshalla and innocent kleptomaniac Tip fall foul of the wrong wizard and his scheming son. Marshalla just wants to earn enough money to get them both off the streets, but powerful men have other plans for little Tip, who seems to have a mysterious magic power. Meanwhile, others want to help them (though none
Read More from: http://ingeniouscat.co.uk/wp/beggar-prince/After He Died by Michael J. Malone (Book Review)
This book was sent to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. 20.09.2018 / Orenda Books / Psychological Thriller / Paperback / 300pp / 978-1912374335 Target Audience: Readers who appreciate authors who deliver bold and vividly human stories. This is a story about grief, suspicion and duplicity, with all the harsh themes……
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Rating: 5/5 Have you ever said the phrase, “I’m not racist, but…”? If so, this book is definitely for you. If you’re a young adult trying to figure out police brutality, this book is for you. If you’re a person who likes to read well written fiction with hard-hitting truths, this book is for you.
Read More from: https://showthisbooksomelovewordpresscom.wordpress.com/2018/09/15/all-american-boys-jason-reynolds/Book Review: The Cruel Prince by Holly Black (4/5)
YA Fiction/Fantasy, 2018 Jude was seven when her parents were murdered and she and her two sisters were stolen away to live in the treacherous High Court of Faerie. Ten years later, Jude wants nothing more than to belong there, despite her mortality. But many of the fey despise humans. Especially Prince Cardan, the youngest
Read More from: https://bbmorganblog.wordpress.com/2018/09/15/book-review-the-cruel-prince-by-holly-black-4-5/Review: Stretched Too Thin by Jessica N. Turner
Synopsis: Working mothers constantly battle the pull to do all the things well. From managing work and home responsibilities to being impacted by a lack of self-care and time for deep friendships, the struggle is real. At the end of each day, many working moms are exhausted and stretched too thin….
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2018/09/13/review-stretched-too-thin-by-jessica-n-turner/Throw Back Thursday – Review for The Humans by Matt Haig
Throwback Thursday – My Review For The Humans “This book, this actual book, is set right here, on earth. It is about the meaning of life and nothing at all. It is about what it takes to kill someone and save them. It is about love and dead poets and wholenut peanut butter. It is……
Read More from: https://alwaystrustinbooks.wordpress.com/2018/09/13/throw-back-thursday-review-for-the-humans-by-matt-haig-review-humanity-canongate-throwbackthursday/The Cottage at Hope Cove
An excellent example of the genre and those looking for a happy ever after romance should give it a rea
Read More from: http://bookangel.co.uk/review/the-cottage-at-hope-cove/She Called Me Woman ~ Azeenarh Mohammed
Rating:3.5/5 This book is a collection of personal narratives from queer Nigerian women. First of all, I want to say I am so impressed with the subject matter. Queer Nigerian women are sharing their stories in this book, and they are not shying away from difficult subject matter. They are sharing their rapes, forced marriages,
Read More from: https://showthisbooksomelovewordpresscom.wordpress.com/2018/09/12/she-called-me-woman-azeenarh-mohammed/Review: Secret of the Stones by Olivia Swift
Synopsis: Katarina Jones’ sensible exterior and strong practical streak often masks her real feelings. Ben Carruthers is terrified to ask Kat out but when he buys a piece of land, and enlists Kat’s help with his vision, it gives him the opportunity to spend some time with her. When Ben has…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2018/09/12/review-secret-of-the-stones-by-olivia-swift/Review: Kill Devil by Mike Dellosso
Synopsis: Jed Patrick is convinced he’s doing all it takes to keep his family safe–new names, new location, new identity. But just when he thinks he finally has his life back, trained men claiming to be CIA agents break in and threaten his wife and daughter, proving once and for all…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2018/09/12/review-kill-devil-by-mike-dellosso/Review: White as Silence, Red as Song by Alessandro D’Avenia
Synopsis: Hailed as Italy’s The Fault in Our Stars, this Italian bestseller is now available for the first time in English. “I was born on the first day of school, and I grew up and old in just two hundred days . . .” Sixteen-year-old Leo has a way with words,…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2018/09/12/review-white-as-silence-red-as-song-by-alessandro-davenia/Review: The Dead Sea Gospel
James Boswell’s debut novel, The Dead Sea Gospel, proves that there is plenty of mystery and intrigue revolving around the ancient world… and around the modern one which grasps to understand it. He pens an intricate web very Dan Brown style about a new discovery: a scroll believed to come from the first century… one
Read More from: https://authorchristopherdschmitz.wordpress.com/2018/09/11/review-the-dead-sea-gospel/Monday Mini-Reviews: 9/10
I have not finished… any of the books I was supposed to review so far this month, so here’s what I’ve been doing instead – listening to books that are NOT on my review list! A+ Time Management, Ceillie! However, all the books I’ve been listening to have been really good, so here’s my group…
Read More from: http://candidceillie.com/monday-mini-reviews-9-10/You Can’t Touch My Hair ~ Phoebe Robinson
Rating: 4/5 I’ve always found that comedy is one of the best ways to share one’s political views, as through humor, we as humans are more open to ideas that are not ours. For this reason, I wish I was funnier. Anyway, Phoebe (I’m going to call her Phoebe because I listen to her podcast
Read More from: https://showthisbooksomelovewordpresscom.wordpress.com/2018/09/09/you-cant-touch-my-hair-phoebe-robinson/Review: Wedding the Widow by Jenna Jaxon
Synopsis: Widowed by the Battle of Waterloo, the ladies of Lyttlefield Park are reentering London society, where they’ll learn how to live—and love—again… Of all the widows of Lyttlefield Park, Elizabeth Easton seems least likely to remarry. Though many gentlemen would love to get to know the charming Mrs. Easton…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2018/09/08/review-wedding-the-widow-by-jenna-jaxon/Review: What Ales the Earl by Sally MacKenzie
Synopsis: Scandal does not define the “fallen” ladies of Puddledon Manor’s Benevolent Home. Instead, it’s a recipe for an intoxicating new future as the women combine their talents—to operate their own brewery and alehouse… When Penelope Barnes arrived at the Home with her young daughter, she discovered a knack for horticulture—and…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2018/09/09/review-what-ales-the-earl-by-sally-mackenzie/Review: The Prize by Geoffrey M. Cooper
Synopsis: Winner of National Indie Excellence Award for medical thrillers. Silver Medal in Readers’ Favorite International Book Award Contest. What does it take to win a Nobel Prize? Deceit, fraud, even murder? Set in the competitive world of cutting-edge medical research, The Prize is a science thriller in which jealousy…
Read More from: https://urbanbookreviewsrus.wordpress.com/2018/09/09/review-the-prize-by-geoffrey-m-cooper/Book Review: Bright We Burn by Kiersten White (4/5)
Haunted by the sacrifices he made in Constantinople, Radu is called back to the new capital. Mehmed is building an empire, becoming the sultan his people need. But Mehmed has a secret: as emperor, he is more powerful than ever . . . and desperately lonely. Does this mean Radu can finally have more with
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