The story is centered around the students, parents and faculty of Flacon Academy, a private school in Colorado. Natalie Bellman had been seeing the hot coach/trainer, Nick Maguire, at the school, It doesn't go well and he ends up breaking up with her. And one night...
Book Review: ‘Renegade: A Novel’ By Nancy Allen
After writing a couple of books with a guy named James Patterson, author Nancy Allen has launched a new series, with a great lead character in Kate Stone. She works for the Manhatten DA's office as an assistant DA. She is prosecuting a big case against a high powered...
Book Review: ‘The Cartographers: A Novel’ By Peng Shepherd
I really liked the debut novel from Peng Shepherd, The Book Of M, and know she's back with her follow-up and it's another intense thriller, set in the world of maps. I was not familar with the term cartographer, a person who draws or produces maps, but I am now. Much...
Book Review: ‘Like A Sister: A Novel’ By Kellye Garrett
Lena Scott is shocked to learn that her ex-reality star Desiree is back in New York. She's even more shocked when she's found dead of a drug overdose near where Lena lives. They haven't seen each other for two years and Lena doesn't believe she died of an overdose....
Book Review: ‘The Darkest Place: A Robin Lockwood Novel’ By Phillip Margolin
Book number five in the Robin Lockwood series might be the best one yet. The action is set over two different cities and features two court cases and nobody writes these court scenes like author Phillip Margolin. Robin Lockwood is on top of the world right now. She...
Book Review: ‘Nothing To Lose: A J.P. Beaumont Novel’ By J.A. Jance
I am a big fan of author J.P, Jance and her series of books. I really like the J.P. Beaumont series and book number 25 is another great novel in the series. It's Christmas time and the 74 year old retired cop and sometimes P.I. is home at his house in Bellingham,...
Book Review: ‘The Summer We Buried: A Novel’ By Jody Gehrman
Tansy Elliot is a guidance counselor in Sonoma, California and leads a quiet life. And then Selene Rathbone comes back into her life after 20 years and demands a favor. They have a secret, hidden past and neither one wants it to come out or they could go to jail....
Book Review: ‘Front Page Murder: A Homefront News Mystery Novel’ By Joyce St. Anthony
This is the first book in a new series set in 1942 as WWII rages on. Irene Ingram is now the editor of the newspaper in Progress, PA, after her father goes off to cover the war. A local robbery of a Jewish couple sets the stage for this novel. Someone has written a...
Book Review: ‘If You Ask Me: A Novel’ By Libby Hubscher
Violet Covington should be on top of the world. She's a very successful advice columinist known as Dear Sweetie and her column is up for syndication. She's excited to tell her husband Sam until she finds him in their bed with a neighbor. She kickes him out and burns...
Book Review: ‘Mr. Wrong Number: A Novel’ By Lynn Painter
I love reading rom-coms as they always follow a familar pattern and are easy to read. Some are a lot better than others. Mr. Wrong Number is going to be one of the best ones all year. Well-written characters and snappy LOL dialogue make it enjoyable to read. Olivia...





