In the year 2009 Peggy Mayfield is living by herself when she falls and has to go to the hospital. Her daughter Katey takes her and when a letter arrives for Peggy from the Government telling Peggy she's getting a Congrssional Gold Metal Of Honor, it opens up Peggy's...
Book Review: ‘Swann’s War: A Novel’ By Michael Oren
On a small fishing island off of the New England coast, one woman has to solve a murder. The island has mostly fishermen, women and Italian POWs and a body washes up on shore. Mary Beth Swann, a cop, is in charge of the investigation, her police captain husband Archie...
Book Review: ‘The Rewind: A Novel’ By Allison Winn Scotch
Frankie and Ezra broke up 10 years ago and it was a bad break-up and they haven't talked in those 10 years. Now in 1999 as the year roles in, they're together again for a wedding, and both vow to stay away from the other. The night before the wedding, a scavenger hunt...
Book Review: ‘The Break: A Novel’ By Katie Sise
Rowan O'Sullivan had a traumatic birth of her baby girl Lila and doesn't remember much of what happened that day. She is now with the baby and her husband Gabe and they have a part-time babysitter June. By Rowan loses it one night and goes off on June and accuses her...
Book Review: ‘Sign Here: A Novel’ By Claudia Lux
A fun, humorous debut novel by author Claudia Lux, looks at working and living in Hell, in a fun way. Peyote Trip lives in and works in Hell, literally hell, down below, on the fifth floor, where your pens won't work and the only alcohol is Jagermeister. He needs to...
Book Review: ‘A Cosmic Kind Of Love: A Novel’ By Samantha Young
A delightful r0m-com, featuring two characters you really want together and you root for. One of the best rom-coms of the year, with some hot sex scenes thrown in. Hallie Goodman is an event planner in New York City, at one of the biggest event companies in the city....
Interview: Author ‘David Baldacci’ Talks His New Amos Decker Novel Long Shadows
David Baldacci has been writing since childhood, when his mother gave him a lined notebook in which to write down his stories. (Much later, when David thanked her for being the spark that ignited his writing career, she revealed that she’d given him the notebook to...
Book Review: ‘A Truth To Lie For: An Elena Standish Novel’ By Anne Perry
Set in 1934 as Hitler is getting more power, Elena Standish is assigned to go back to Berlin, where she barely escaped from on her last mission, to rescue a biochemist. M16 head Peter Howard thinks she is perfect for the job. She has changed her look and she is okay...
Book Review: ‘The Stand-Up Groomsman: A Novel’ By Jackie Lau
Vivian is a Chinese-Canadian, living in Toronto, and working in finance. Melvin Lee, is a Chinese-American, is a comedian and actor, having co-starred in a long-running sitcom. Vivian is a big fan of his and when her best friend is dating a co-star of Melvins, they...
Book Review: ‘Livid: A Scarpetta Novel’ By Patricia Cornwell
The 26th novel in the series is another great thriller featuring Kay Scarpetta, who is Virginia's chief medical examiner. The novel opens with Kay testifying in a murder trial that has the area in an uproar. She is claiming that the evidence the D.A. has is wrong and...




