Tag Archives: contemporary fiction
Book review: ‘Fatal Mistake’ by CB Lovejoy
Life in quiet St. Mary’s County isn’t quite what it seems . . . For suburban newspaper editor Gabby de Sales, life is all about the headline. Devoted to her readers in Maryland and without much more to call her … Continue reading
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Book review: ‘High Maintenance’ by Jennifer Belle
When a divorce forces Liv Kellerman to vacate her beloved apartment in New York City, she vows to make a few changes. Liv accepts a position working for a blind judge, for one, but quickly realizes money isn’t to be … Continue reading
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Book review: ‘Wildflower Hill’ by Kimberley Freeman
Life is hard for Beattie Blaxland, a young Scottish woman struggling to help her family make ends meet in Glasgow. It’s 1929 and everyone is struggling to stay afloat, clutching tightly to their meager wages and stretching them as far … Continue reading
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Book review: ‘Downward Dog, Upward Fog’ by Meryl Davids Landau
With a creative, challenging job, boyfriend and crew of good friends, Lorna Crawford should be feeling pretty fulfilled. Things aren’t always perfect, sure, but they’re still pretty good. Life is good. So why is she plagued by doubt and uncertainty? Spirituality … Continue reading
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Book review: ‘gods in Alabama’ by Joshilyn Jackson
When Arlene Fleet fled small-town Possett, Alabama, she made a pact with God: in exchange for his help in keeping a murder quiet, she would stop sleeping around and telling lies — and flee, never returning to Possett again. Rebuilding … Continue reading
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Book review: ‘Cross Currents’ by John Shors
Beautiful, isolated Ko Phi Phi in Thailand is known for its lush scenery, gorgeous beaches and friendly locals. Lek and Sarai own the Rainbow Resort, a haven for both tourists and their three young children. When a handsome young American … Continue reading
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