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Brenda wrote: "Glad to hear Kerri! I was blown away by how clever it was. She's a talented writer is Sulari :)"She basically had me hooked by starting the book with a letter (yeah I know it was an email).
My review of
The Awkward Squad by Sophie Hénaff, fun and entertaining!https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
My review for Life with a Psychopath by Francesca Di Pietro
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
After a week at the beach, here are my reviews.
The Jam Queens by Josephine Moonhttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Revelation by C.J. Sansomhttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Girl from the South by Joanna Trollopehttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Life Flight by Lynette Easonhttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
My review of Lisa Unger's new thriller
Secluded Cabin Sleeps Sixhttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
4.5 stars for chick-lit/domestic drama
The Bellbird River Country Choir by Aussie Author Sophie GreenMy review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
I finished listening to The Diamond Eye: A Novel by Kate Quinn - 4 *.Another well-written and interesting story by Quinn with a very likeable female sniper who was in the Russian army fighting the German Nazis.
My review for
537 Days of Winter: A Tale of Resilience, Endurance and Humanity while Stranded in Antarctica During the Pandemic by David Knoff
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
537 Days of Winter: A Tale of Resilience, Endurance and Humanity while Stranded in Antarctica During the Pandemic by David Knoffhttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Girls, Crimes, and the Ruling Body by Barry R. ZimanMy review 3.5★
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
My review for
The Knighton Women's Compendium by Denise Picton
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
The Knighton Women's Compendium by Denise Pictonhttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Oh dear (for me)
Into the Water by Paula HawkinsMy review 1.5★:
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
What a good start to an offshoot series of my favourite author.
Shelter by the talented Harlan CobenMy review 5★
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
My review of
- The Burglar Who Studied Spinoza by Lawrence Blockhttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
4.5 stars for
The Inheritance by Aussie Author Gabriel BergmoserMy review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
I finished listening to Breaking Creed by Alex Kava - 4 *.A thriller with a good amount of action and some search dogs that do some great work.
My review for
River Sing Me Home by Eleanor Shearer (up there with my best books ever)
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
River Sing Me Home by Eleanor Shearer (up there with my best books ever)https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
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Ashes in the Snow by Oriana Ramunno a criminologist is sent to Auschwitz in 1943 to find the murderer of a doctor - one who carries out human research. A harrowing but worthwhile read.review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
4.5 stars for historical fiction
The Little Wartime Library by Kate ThompsonMy review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
My review of
The Golden Couple by the suspense writing duo Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanenhttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
My review for
Finding Refuge in Bellbird Bay by Maggie Christensen
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Finding Refuge in Bellbird Bay by Maggie Christensenhttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
My review for
Uncultured: A Memoir by Daniella Mestyanek Younghttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
The Loch by Fran Dorricott was disappointingly a bit predictable and not as creepy and suspenseful as I'd hoped from the premise.review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Here's my review of Retribution (Lexi Winter #2) by Sarah Barrie:
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
4.5 stars for
Exiles by Aussie Author Jane HarperMy review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
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I was a bit surprised to see that the average rating on Goodreads was quite low, but read a few reviews after I finished, and it seems like a "loved it" v "didnt get it" type of book. Loved it