Title: In the Hall with the Knife Author: Diana Peterfreund Review by: Dani Hoots Genre: YA Thriller/Mystery/Dark Academia Rating: 4/5 Buy Here Back cover: Scarlet. Mustard. Green. Peacock. Plum. Orchid. One storm will change their lives forever…if they survive the night. When a killer storm strikes at Blackbrook Academy, an elite prep school nestled…
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Dani Hoots’ Review of One of Us is Lying by Karen M. McManus
Title: One of Us is Lying Author: Karen M. McManus Review by: Dani Hoots Genre: YA Thriller/Mystery/Dark Academia Rating: 5/5 Buy Here Back cover: Pay close attention and you might solve this.On Monday afternoon, five students at Bayview High walk into detention. Bronwyn, the brain, is Yale-bound and never breaks a rule. Addy,…
Review of Mark Edward’s “The Lucky Ones”
Links to Purchase Book From: Amazon/Barnes & Nobles/Goodreads Author Related Links Visit Mark Edward’s Website Follow Mark Edward’s Twitter Account Like Mark Edward’s Facebook Fan Page Synopsis: It was the happiest day of her life. Little did she know it was also the last. When a woman’s body is found in the grounds of a…
Dani Hoots’ Review of by Peter Clines
14 by Peter Clines Amazon/Kobo/Goodreads Published by: Permuted Press Review by: Dani Hoots Padlocked doors. Strange light fixtures. Mutant cockroaches. There are some odd things about Nate’s new apartment. Of course, he has other things on his mind. He hates his job. He has no money in the bank. No girlfriend. No plans for the…
Review of “Behind Closed Doors”by B.A. Paris
Amazon/ Barnes & Nobles/Indiebound Excerpt: Taken from Amazon Product Detail Page: Everyone knows a couple like Jack and Grace. He has looks and wealth; she has charm and elegance. He’s a dedicated attorney who has never lost a case; she is a flawless homemaker, a masterful gardener and cook, and dotes on her disabled younger…
Dani Hoots’ Review of The Syndicate by Sophie Davis
The Syndicate by Sophie Davis Amazon/Barnes&Noble/Goodreads Published by: Sophie Davis Books Review by: Dani Hoots In a future where time travel has been outlawed, a black market exists for anyone with the money, connections, and nerve to request items from days past. As a Runner for one of the underground syndicates that now controls the timewaves,…
Review of Kate Morton’s “The Lake House”
Simon & Schuster/ IndieBound/Amazon/Barnes & Nobles/ Books-A-Million/Kobo Check out the following enticing synopsis of the book, provided by Simon & Schuster: From the New York Times and internationally bestselling author of The Secret Keeper and The Distant Hours, an intricately plotted, spellbinding new novel of heartstopping suspense and uncovered secrets. Living on her family’s idyllic…
Review of Robert Galbraith’s (JK Rowling’s) Cuckoo’s Calling: Cormoran Strike Detective Series.
CONTEST ALERT: FANS OF JK ROWLING/ ROBERT GALBRAITH: CHECK OUT THE FOLLOWING LINK FOR CRUCIAL GIVEAWAY/CONTEST DETAILS!! Indiebound/Amazon/Barnes &Nobles/Kobo/Libro FM I’m striving to keep reviews now under 500 words, please comment below on whether you like this shorter, though equally effective new review format. Synopsis, details taken from Libro.FM’s product detail…
Cormoran Strike- JK Rowling Twitter Contest #CareerofEvil
To celebrate Robert Galbraith’s (aka.JK Rowling) upcoming new mystery title, in the ongoing detective saga of Detective Cormoran Strike series, Career of Evil, we are going to feature a very fun contest, and you can find all the rules right below this little introductory bit. But know that a prize has not been finalized yet,…
Review of The Einstein Prophecy, by Robert Masello
Indiebound/Barnes & Nobles/Amazon/Amazon Publishing Synopsis (Product Description Taken from Indiebound): As war rages in 1944, young army lieutenant Lucas Athan recovers a sarcophagus excavated from an Egyptian tomb. Shipped to Princeton University for study, the box contains mysteries that only Lucas, aided by brilliant archaeologist Simone Rashid, can unlock. These mysteries may, in fact, defy…
Review of Awake by Natasha Preston
Barnes & Nobles/IndieBound/Kobo/Books-A-Million/Sourcebooks Review Written by: Jessica C. Since my review of White as Snow by Salla Simukka I have noticed a new abundance of novels and stories cropping up that include cults in the story line. Cults are unto themselves fascinating and twisted fixtures in fiction as much as reality, so to have a story…
The Anger Meridian by Kaylie Jones
Amazon/Barnes & Nobles/Goodreads Publisher: Akashic Books Release Date: July 7, 2015 Review by: Kristie M. Hendricks Coping with abuses via French notes-to-self, Merryn Huntley has resisted change through a long marriage to Beau Huntley, a wealthy Wall Street playboy in Kaylie Jones’ The Anger Meridian. Jolted into action by his death and the revelation of a…
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