One of my all-time favorite books! Suspenseful but without the paranormal elements that so often taint thrillers. This story follows three narratives, all siblings, as they piece together the true history of their childhood. Growing up in a home with a cult leader and parents that were later found dead, the confusion of control andContinue reading “Book Review: The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell”
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Book Reviews: Wild Land by Rebecca Hodges
This was a truly heart-stopping page turner of a book, just like the cover promises! The characters are beautifully developed and incredibly realistic. Kat finds herself alone on retreat to contemplate end of life decisions when she has children and two dogs suddenly dumped in her lap. So much for the quiet she needed! WhenContinue reading “Book Reviews: Wild Land by Rebecca Hodges”
Book Review: A Thousand Roads Home by Carmel Harrington
“Home isn’t a place, it’s a feeling.” In this heartwarming novel Carmel Harrington captures the essence of this featured line in a way that sticks with you long after you’ve turned the last page. Ruth calls herself an ‘aspie’ as she and her son make their way into emergency housing for the homeless. Tom isContinue reading “Book Review: A Thousand Roads Home by Carmel Harrington”
Crutchprints in the Sand 