2023 Reading Challenge

2023 Reading Challenge
Jill Elizabeth has read 5 books toward her goal of 265 books.
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Book Review: Liar City by Allie Therin

About the Book

It’s the middle of the night when part-time police consultant and full-time empath Reece gets an anonymous call warning him that his detective sister needs his help. At an out-of-the-way Seattle marina, he discovers that three people have been butchered—including the author of the country’s strictest anti-empathy bill, which is just days from being passed into law. Continue reading Book Review: Liar City by Allie Therin

Release Spotlight: Burner by Mark Greaney

I’m going to ignore my usual format a bit today, to let you know that the latest Gray Man novel is coming out. It’s a series I keep meaning to start, both because I want to read the books AND because I want to watch the show – both of which have been the subject of many recommendations. So here’s a little information (courtesy of the publisher, Berkley/Penguin Random House) about the latest (twelfth!) novel, Burner, which released two days ago. Continue reading Release Spotlight: Burner by Mark Greaney

Excerpt: It’s One of Us by J.T. Ellison

About the Book

Olivia Bender designs exquisite home interiors that satisfy the most demanding clients. But her own deepest desire can’t be fulfilled by marble counters or the perfect rug. She desperately wants to be a mother. Fertility treatments and IVF keep failing. And just when she feels she’s at her lowest point, the police deliver shocking news to Olivia and her husband, Park. Continue reading Excerpt: It’s One of Us by J.T. Ellison

Book Review: Lying Beside You by Michael Robotham

About the Book

If I could tell you one thing about my brother, it would be this. Two days after his nineteenth birthday, he killed our parents and twin sisters because he heard voices in his head. As defining events go, nothing else comes close for Elias, or for me.

As a boy, Cyrus Haven survived a family massacre and slowly pieced his life back together. Now, after almost twenty years, his brother is applying to be released from a secure psychiatric hospital—and Cyrus is expected to forgive Elias and welcome him home. Continue reading Book Review: Lying Beside You by Michael Robotham

Book Review: The Last Orphan by Gregg Hurwitz

About the Book

As a child, Evan Smoak was plucked out of a group home, raised and trained as an off-the-books assassin for the government as part of the Orphan program. When he broke with the program and went deep underground, he left with a lot of secrets in his head that the government would do anything to make sure never got out. Continue reading Book Review: The Last Orphan by Gregg Hurwitz