Tag: romance

Book Review: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

March 1, 2019

Official Synopsis from Goodreads: Aging and reclusive Hollywood movie icon Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell the truth about her glamorous and scandalous life. But when she chooses unknown magazine reporter Monique Grant for the job, no one is more astounded than Monique herself. Why her? Why now? Monique is not exactly on top … More Book Review: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

ARC Review: The Lost Carousel of Provence by Juliet Blackwell

September 21, 2018

  Official Synopsis from Goodreads: An artist lost to history, a family abandoned to its secrets, and the woman whose search for meaning unearths it all in a sweeping and expressive story from the New York Times bestselling author of Letters from Paris. Long, lonely years have passed for the crumbling Château Clement, nestled well … More ARC Review: The Lost Carousel of Provence by Juliet Blackwell

ARC Review: Before and Again by Barbara Delinsky

June 29, 2018

  Official Synopsis from Goodreads: Mackenzie Cooper took her eyes off the road for just a moment but the resulting collision was enough to rob her not only of her beloved daughter but ultimately of her marriage, family, and friends―and thanks to the nonstop media coverage, even her privacy. Now she lives in Vermont under … More ARC Review: Before and Again by Barbara Delinsky

Book Review: Delicacy by David Foenkinos

April 16, 2018

Official Synopsis from Goodreads: Losing her beloved husband after only seven years of marriage, heartbroken widow Natalie steels herself against emotional attachments until she unexpectedly falls in for her offbeat, guileless co-worker, Markus, who represents the opposite of everything. Genre: Contemporary Fiction Setting: Modern day Paris My Copy Came From: I purchased a used paperback … More Book Review: Delicacy by David Foenkinos

ARC Review: By the Book by Julia Sonneborn

February 7, 2018

  Official Synopsis from Goodreads: An English professor struggling for tenure discovers that her ex-fiancé has just become the president of her college—and her new boss—in this whip-smart modern retelling of Jane Austen’s classic Persuasion. Anne Corey is about to get schooled. An English professor in California, she’s determined to score a position on the … More ARC Review: By the Book by Julia Sonneborn

Mini Review: The Best of Adam Sharp by Graeme Simsion

November 20, 2017

Official Synopsis from Goodreads: From the #1 bestselling author of The Rosie Project and The Rosie Effect, an unforgettable new novel about lost love and second chances On the cusp of turning fifty, Adam Sharp likes his life. He’s happy with his partner Claire, he excels in music trivia at quiz night at the local … More Mini Review: The Best of Adam Sharp by Graeme Simsion

ARC Review: Corrupt Me by Jillian Quinn (Philly Corruption #1)

January 14, 2017

Genre: New Adult, Romance Setting: Modern day Philadelphia *** I received an eARC copy of Corrupt Me from the author, Jillian Quinn, in exchange for an honest review *** Review: Fun and surprising, but not really my genre to read. Corrupt Me is written by one of my fellow blogger buddies, Jill, who blogs at … More ARC Review: Corrupt Me by Jillian Quinn (Philly Corruption #1)

ARC Review: To Capture What We Cannot Keep by Beatrice Colin

November 29, 2016

Official Synopsis from Goodreads: Set against the construction of the Eiffel Tower, this novel charts the relationship between a young Scottish widow and a French engineer who, despite constraints of class and wealth, fall in love. In February 1887, Caitriona Wallace and Émile Nouguier meet in a hot air balloon, floating high above Paris, France–a … More ARC Review: To Capture What We Cannot Keep by Beatrice Colin