2019-12-23 10:00
Author: Karma Brown
Series: None
Publication Date: December 31, 2019
Publisher: Dutton
Pages: 336
Obtained: Publisher via Netgalley
Genre: Historical Fiction, Contemporary Fiction… Read More
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2019-12-18 10:00
Author: Emiliy Belden
Series: None
Publication Date: December 30, 2019
Publisher: Graydon House
Pages: 304
Obtained: publisher via Netgalley
Genre: Contemporary Fiction, Contempor… Read More
2019-12-16 10:00
Author: Sara Shepard
Series: none
Publication Date: December 3, 2019
Publisher: Dutton
Pages: 384
Obtained: publisher via Netgalley
Genre: Psychological Thriller
Rating: 4/5… Read More
2019-12-12 11:00
Author: Lara Prescott
Series: None
Publication Date: September 3, 2019
Publisher: Knopf
Pages: 368
Obtained: library
Genre: Historical Fiction
Rating: 3.5/5
Bottom Line: Interesting st… Read More
2019-11-18 10:00
Author: Jamie Raintree
Series: None
Publication Date: March 26, 2019
Publisher: Graydon House
Pages: 368
Obtained: publisher
Genre: Contemporary Fiction
Rating: 4/5
Bottom Li… Read More
2019-10-22 15:19
Week of 10/13/2019:
Finished:
Emma Straub is always entertaining and her writing is exceptional.
Didn't Finish:
I was about 1/4 of the way in and… Read More
2019-10-18 17:00
Author: Jasmine Guillory
Series: The Wedding Date #4
Publication Date: October 1, 2019
Publisher: Berkley
Pages: 295
Obtained: library
Genre: Contemporary Romance
Rating: 5/5… Read More
2019-10-08 09:00
Author: Elyssa Friedland
Series: None
Publication Date: July 23, 2019
Publisher: Berkely
Pages: 366
Obtained: library
Genre: Contemporary Fiction
Rating: 3/5
Bottom Line:&nbs&hell…Read More
2019-09-27 15:30
Author: Kerry Winfrey
Series: Waiting for Tom Hanks #1
Publication Date: June 11, 2019
Publisher: Berkley
Pages: 288
Obtained: Library
Genre: Contemporary Fiction, Contemporary Ro… Read More
2019-09-25 09:00
Author: Alice Hoffman
Series: None
Publication Date: September 24, 2019
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Pages: 384
Obtained: publisher
Genre: Historical Fiction, Folklore
Rating: 5/5
B… Read More
2019-09-16 09:00
Author: Gina LaManna
Series: None
Publication Date: September 3, 2019
Publisher: Sourcebooks Landmark
Pages: 336
Obtained: publisher via Netgalley
Genre: Contemporary Fiction… Read More
2019-09-05 09:00
Author: Linda Holmes
Series: None
Publication Date: February 20, 2018
Publisher: Ballatine Books
Pages: 304
Obtained: library
Genre: Contemporary Fiction
Rating: 4.5/5
Bottom… Read More
2019-08-23 09:00
Author: Hallie Ephron
Series: None
Publication Date: August 6, 2019
Publisher: William Morrow
Pages: 304
Obtained: publisher
Genre: Suspense
Rating: 3.75/5
Bottom Line: … Read More
2019-08-12 09:00
Author: Riley Sager
Series: None
Publication Date: July 2, 2019
Publisher: Dutton
Pages: 384
Obtained: publisher via NetGalley
Genre: Horror, Psychological Thriller
Rating: 3/5
Bottom… Read More
2019-08-08 09:00
Author: Roselle Lim
Series: None
Publication Date: June 11, 2019
Publisher: Berkley
Pages: 320
Obtained: Library
Genre: Contemporary Fiction
Rating: 4/5
Bottom Line: A sweet novel abou… Read More
2019-08-01 09:00
Author: Jasmine Guillory
Series: None
Publication Date: July 16, 2019
Publisher: Berkley
Pages: 352
Obtained: library
Genre: Romance
Rating: 5/5
Bottom Line: I can not get enough… Read More
2019-07-26 09:00
Author: Hazel Gaynor & Heather Webb
Series: None
Publication Date: July 23, 2019
Publisher: William Morrow
Pages: 384
Obtained: publisher via Netgalley
Genre: Historical Ficti… Read More
2019-07-25 09:00
Author: Kristin Rockaway
Series: None
Publication Date: July 30, 2019
Publisher: Graydon House
Pages: 352
Obtained: publisher via Netgalley
Genre: Romance
Rating: 5/5
Bottom… Read More
2019-07-23 09:00
Author: Liz Fenton & Lisa Steinke
Series: None
Publication Date: July 23, 2019
Publisher: Lake Union
Pages: 320
Obtained: Publisher/Authors
Genre: Suspense
Rating: 4… Read More
2019-07-19 09:00
Author: Andrea Dunlop
Series: None
Publication Date: July 2, 2019
Publisher: Atria
Pages: 352
Obtained: Publisher via Netgalley
Genre: Contemporary Fiction
Rating: 4/5
Bottom… Read More
2019-07-17 03:27
Author: Cristina Alger
Series: None
Publication Date: July 2, 2019
Publisher: Putnam Books
Pages: 288
Obtained: publisher
Genre: Mystery
Rating: 4.75/5
Bottom Line:
Grab, Just get it a… Read More
2019-07-05 09:00
Author: Crystal King
Series: None
Publication Date: February 12, 2019
Publisher: Atria Books
Pages: 352
Obtained: Historical Fiction Virtual Blog Tour (hfvbt)
Genre: Historical Fi… Read More
2019-07-03 09:00
Author: Helena Hunting
Series: None
Publication Date: April 9, 2019
Publisher: Forever
Pages: 384
Obtained: library
Genre: Romance
Rating: 4/5
Bottom Line: Fun romance with some seriou… Read More
2019-06-27 09:00
Author: Helen Hoang
Series: The Kiss Quotient
Publication Date: February 20, 2018
Publisher: Random House
Pages: 352
Obtained: Library
Genre: Romance
Rating: 5/5
Bottom Line:… Read More
2019-06-24 09:00
Author: Christina Lauren
Series: None
Publication Date: May 14, 2019
Publisher: Gallery Books
Pages: 416
Obtained: library
Genre: Romance
Rating: 4/5
Bottom Line: Deligh… Read More
2019-06-19 09:00
I started this book before we went on vacation but quickly finished it on the 2-hour flight to our destination. This has everything a summer read should be: fun, sentimental with a big heart… Read More
2019-06-12 09:00
Author: Kimberly Belle
Series: None
Publication Date: June 25, 2019
Publisher: Park Row Books
Pages: 336
Obtained: Great Thoughts for Great Readers Salon
Genre: Psychological… Read More
2019-06-06 09:00
Author: Kaira Rouda
Series: None
Publication Date: May 21, 2019
Publisher: Graydon House
Pages: 368
Obtained: Great Thoughts, Great Readers Book Salon
Genre: Memoir
Rating: 3/5
Bottom… Read More
2019-06-04 20:03
Author: Lisa Barr
Series: None
Publication Date: June 4, 2019
Publisher: Random House
Pages: 352
Obtained: Great Thoughts, Great Readers Book Salon
Genre: Contemporary Fiction
Rating:… Read More
2019-06-03 09:00
Author: Martha Hall Kelly
Series: Lilac Girls #2
Publication Date: April 9, 2019
Publisher: Ballantine
Pages: 448
Obtained: publisher via NetGalley
Genre: Historical Fiction… Read More
2019-05-24 09:00
Author: Courtney Cole
Series: None
Publication Date: May 28, 2019
Publisher: Gallery Books
Pages: 304
Obtained: publisher via NetGalley
Genre: Psychological Thriller
Rating: … Read More
2019-05-21 09:00
Author: Chanel Cleeton
Series: None
Publication Date: April 9, 2019
Publisher: Berkley
Pages: 368
Obtained: publisher via NetGalley
Genre: Historical Fiction, Contemporary Fiction
Rati… Read More
2019-05-20 09:00
Author: Kristy Woodson Harvey
Series: Peachtree Bluff #3
Publication Date: May 7, 2019
Publisher: Gallery
Pages: 400
Obtained: author
Genre: Contemporary Fiction
Rating: 5/5… Read More
2019-05-15 09:00
Author: Jamie Brenner
Series: None
Publication Date: May 7, 2019
Publisher: Random House
Pages: 368
Obtained: Great Thoughts, Great Readers Book Salon
Genre: Contemporary Fiction
Ratin… Read More
2019-05-14 09:00
Author: Randy Susan Meyers
Series: None
Publication Date: May 21, 2019
Publisher: Atria Books
Pages: 288
Obtained: Great Thoughts, Great Readers Book Salon
Genre: Contemporary Fic… Read More
2019-05-09 09:00
Author: Renee Rosen
Series: None
Publication Date: April 20, 2019
Publisher: Berkley
Pages: 368
Obtained: Great Thoughts, Great Readers Book Salon
Genre: Historical Fiction
Rating… Read More
2019-05-08 09:00
Author: Allie Larkin
Series: None
Publication Date: April 23, 2019
Publisher: Atria Books
Pages: 352
Obtained: publisher via NetGalley
Genre: Contemporary
FictionRating… Read More
2019-05-07 15:00
Week of 4/21/2019 and 4/28/2019:
Finished:
Currently Reading:
Looking Forward To:
The best thing about business travel is that I can f… Read More
2019-04-26 09:00
Author: Jasmine Guillory
Series: None
Publication Date: January 30, 2018
Publisher: Berkley
Pages: 336
Obtained: library
Genre: Romance
Rating: 5/5
Bottom Line: Good fun… Read More
2019-04-25 09:00
Author: Susan Meissner
Series: None
Publication Date: March 19, 2019
Publisher: Berkley
Pages: 400
Obtained: publisher via Netgalley
Genre: Historical Fiction, Contemporary Fictio… Read More
2019-04-22 20:00
Week of 4/15/2019:
Finished:
The Mother In Law by Sally Hepworth is more about complication family relationships than it is about murder. The Witch Elm was a great book but thi… Read More
2019-04-22 09:00
Author: Sally Hepworth
Series: None
Publication Date: April 26, 2019
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Pages: 352
Obtained: Great Thoughts, Great Readers Book Salon
Genre: Myste… Read More
2019-04-15 09:00
Author: Queenie
Series: None
Publication Date: March 19, 2019
Publisher: Gallery/Scout Press
Pages: 336
Obtained: publisher
Genre: Contemporary Fiction
Rating: 4/5
Bottom Line: Eye ope… Read More
2019-04-12 09:00
Author: Camille Pagan
Series: None
Publication Date: April 1, 2019
Publisher: Lake Union Publisher
Pages: 260
Obtained: Great Thoughts Great Readers Book Salon
Genre: Contemporary… Read More
2019-04-08 09:00
Author: Tracey Garvis Graves
Series: None
Publication Date: April 2, 2019
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Pages: 352
Obtained: Great Thoughts For Great Readers
Genre: Contempor… Read More
2019-04-02 17:00
Author: Harlan Coben
Series: None
Publication Date: March 19, 2019
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Pages: 384
Obtained: publisher
Genre: Psychological Thriller
Rating: 5/5
Bot… Read More
2019-03-28 09:00
Author: Jasmine Guillory
Series: None
Publication Date: October 30, 2018
Publisher: Berkley
Pages: 335
Obtained: library
Genre: Romance
Rating: 5/5
Bottom Line: Wonderfu… Read More
2019-03-26 09:00
Author: Greer Macallister
Series: None
Publication Date: March 5, 2019
Publisher: Sourcebooks Landmark
Pages: 368
Obtained: publisher via Netgalley
Genre: Historical Fiction
Ratin… Read More
2019-03-19 09:00
Author: Jillian Cantor
Series: None
Publication Date: March 5, 2019
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Pages: 336
Obtained: Great Thoughts Great Readers Book Salon
Genre: Historical Fiction
R… Read More
2019-03-15 09:00
Author: Camille Di Maio
Series: None
Publication Date: March 5, 2019
Publisher: Lake Union Publishing
Pages: 304
Obtained: Great Thoughts, Great Readers Book Salon
Genre: Historic… Read More
2019-03-12 13:48
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Author: Kate Quinn
Series: None
Publication Date: February 26, 2019
Publisher: William Morrow
Pa… Read More
2019-02-28 10:00
Author: Sophie Kinsella
Series: None
Publication Date: February 5, 2019
Publisher: The Dial Press
Pages: 448
Obtained: publisher via Netgalley
Genre: Contemporary Fiction
Rating:… Read More
2019-02-27 10:00
Author: Alyson Richman
Series: None
Publication Date: February 19, 2019
Publisher: Berkley
Pages: 384
Obtained: publisher via Netgalley
Genre: Contemporary Fiction
Rating:&nb&hell…Read More
2019-02-21 10:00
Author: Rosie Walsh
Series: None
Publication Date: July 24, 2018
Publisher: Pamela Dorman Books
Pages: 352
Obtained: Library
Genre: Contemporary Fiction
Rating: 4/5
Bottom Li… Read More
2019-02-19 10:00
Author: Tara Conklin
Series: None
Publication Date: February 5, 2019
Publisher: William Morrow
Pages: 368
Obtained: publisher via Edelweiss
Genre: Contemporary Fiction
Rating:&nbs&hell…Read More
2019-02-06 10:00
Author: Jessica Strawser
Series: None
Publication Date: February 5, 2018
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Pages: 352
Obtained: publisher via NetGalley
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Rating: 4/5… Read More
2019-02-04 10:00
Author: Lynda Cohen Loigman
Series: None
Publication Date: January 22, 2018
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Pages: 304
Obtained: publisher
Genre: Historical Fiction
Rating: 4/5… Read More
2019-02-01 10:00
Author: Katherine Arden
Series: Winternight Trilogy #3
Publication Date: January 8, 2018
Publisher: Del Rey
Pages: 352
Obtained: publisher
Genre: Fantasy
Rating: 4.5/5
Bottom… Read More
2019-01-22 10:00
Author: Josie Silver
Series: None
Publication Date: October 16, 2018
Publisher: Broadway Books
Pages: 416
Obtained: library
Genre: Romance
Rating: 5/5
Bottom Line: Just… Read More
2019-01-15 10:00
Author: Pam Jenoff
Series: None
Publication Date: January 29, 2019
Publisher: Park Row Books
Pages: 384
Obtained: Great Thoughts, Great Readers Book Salon
Genre: Historical F… Read More
2019-01-09 10:00
Author: Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen
Series: None
Publication Date: January 8, 2019
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Pages: 384
Obtained: publisher
Genre: Psychological… Read More
2019-01-03 10:00
Author: Jennifer Robson
Series: None
Publication Date: December 31, 2018
Publisher: William Morrow
Pages: 400
Obtained: publisher
Genre: Historical Fiction
Rating: 5/5
Bottom Line… Read More
2018-12-27 10:00
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2018-12-17 10:00
Author: Christina Lauren
Series: None
Publication Date: September 4, 2018
Publisher: Gallery Books
Pages: 320
Obtained: purchased
Genre: Romance
Rating: 5/5
Bottom Line: &hell…Read More
2018-12-12 10:00
Author: Meg Gardiner
Series: UnSub #2
Publication Date: January 30, 2018
Publisher: Random House
Pages: 368
Obtained: publisher via NetGalley
Genre: Psychological Thriller
Rating:… Read More
2018-12-10 10:00
Author: Diane Setterfield
Series: None
Publication Date:December 4, 2018
Publisher: Emily Bestler Books/Atria
Pages: 480
Obtained: publisher
Genre: Folklore
Rating: 3.5/5
Bottom L… Read More
2018-12-05 10:00
Author: Barbara Taylor Bradford
Series: The House of Falconer #1
Publication Date: November 20, 2018
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Pages: 416
Obtained: publisher via Netgalley
Genre:&nb&hell…Read More
2018-11-28 10:00
Author: Tara Westover
Series: None
Publication Date: February 20, 2018
Publisher: Random House
Pages: 352
Obtained: a friend
Genre: Memoir
Rating: 5/5
Bottom Line: Brill… Read More
2018-11-26 10:00
Author: Jodi Picoult
Series: None
Publication Date: October 2, 2018
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Pages: 384
Obtained: publisher via NetGalley
Genre: Contemporary Fiction
Rating:&nb&hell…Read More
2018-11-13 10:00
Author: Nicole Baart
Series: None
Publication Date: October 16, 2018
Publisher: Atria Books
Pages: 384
Obtained: publisher
Genre: Contemporary Fiction, Women's Fiction
Rating: 3/5
Bott… Read More
2018-11-09 10:00
Author: Mary Kubica
Series: None
Publication Date: September 4, 2018
Publisher: Park Row
Pages: 336
Obtained: publisher via Netgalley
Genre: Psychological Thriller
Rating: 3/… Read More
2018-11-06 10:00
The Dream Daughter
by Diane Chamberlain
Author: Diane Chamberlain
Series: None
Publication Date: October 2, 2018
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Pages: 384
Obtained: publisher via… Read More
2018-10-30 09:00
Author: Kate Morton
Series: None
Publication Date: October 9, 2018
Publisher: Atria
Pages: 496
Obtained: publisher
Genre: Contemporary Fiction, Historical Fiction
Rating: 5/5
Bottom Li… Read More
2018-10-29 02:13
In the vain of trying something new here on the blog, I thought I might start with some Sunday posts summarizing what I've read, what I plan to start and upcoming books I'm looking forward t… Read More
2018-10-18 09:00
Well as some of you have probably noticed the content here on Girls Just Reading has been a bit light and on/off since the summer. A few things happened to make this an occurrence:
1) Work… Read More
2018-09-04 09:00
Sold on a Mondayby Kristina McMorris
Author: Kristina McMorris
Series: None
Publication Date: August 28, 2018
Publisher: Sourcebooks Landmark
Pages: 352
Obtained: Great Thoughts,Great… Read More
2018-07-30 09:00
Author: Nicola Moriarty
Series: None
Publication Date: June 26, 2018
Publisher: William Morrow
Pages: 400
Obtained: publisher
Genre: Contemporary Fiction, Women's Fiction
Rating:… Read More
2018-07-24 09:00
Author: Susan Orman Schnall
Series: None
Publication Date: July 10, 2018
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Pages: 320
Obtained: Great Thoughts,Great Readers Book Salon
Genre: Contempo… Read More
2018-07-17 09:00
Author: Liz Fenton, Lisa Steinke
Series: None
Publication Date: July 24, 2018
Publisher: Lake Union
Pages: 338
Obtained: Authors
Genre: Mystery, Suspense
Rating: 5/5
Bottom L… Read More
2018-07-06 09:00
Author: Karen White
Series: None
Publication Date: June 5, 2018
Publisher: Berkley
Pages: 435
Obtained: publisher via Netgalley
Genre: Contemporary Fiction, Women's Fiction
Rating… Read More
2018-07-03 09:00
Author: Jenna Blum
Series: None
Publication Date: June 5, 2018
Publisher: Harper
Pages: 432
Obtained: publisher
Genre: Historical Fiction
Rating: 5/5
Bottom Line: Heartb… Read More
2018-06-21 09:00
Author: Cristina Alger
Series: None
Publication Date: July 3, 2018
Publisher: G.P. Putnam
Pages: 352
Obtained: Great Thoughts,Great Readers Book Salon
Genre: Contemporary Fiction… Read More
2018-06-19 09:00
Author: Kimberly Belle
Series: None
Publication Date: August 26, 2018
Publisher: Park Row
Pages: 352
Obtained: author
Genre: Psychological Thriller
Rating: 4.5/5
Bottom Line:… Read More
2018-06-13 09:00
Author: Michelle Gable
Series: None
Publication Date: May 29, 2018
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Pages: 528
Obtained: Great Thoughts,Great Readers Book Salon
Genre: Historical Fic… Read More
2018-06-11 09:00
Author: Sally Koslow
Series: None
Publication Date: April 24, 2018
Publisher: Harper
Pages: 352
Obtained: publisher
Genre: Historical Fiction
Rating: 4/5
Bottom Line: A… Read More
2018-05-16 09:00
Author: Erin Duffy
Series: None
Publication Date: May 8, 2018
Publisher: William Morrow
Pages: 416
Obtained: author
Genre: Contemporary Fiction, Women's Fiction
Rating: 4.5/5… Read More
2018-05-14 09:00
Author: Lisa Jewell
Series: None
Publication Date: April 17, 2018
Publisher: Atria
Pages: 368
Obtained: publisher via Netgalley
Genre: Psychological Thriller, Suspense
Rating:&nbs&hell…Read More
2018-05-10 09:00
Author: Jessica Strawser
Series: None
Publication Date: March 27, 2018
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Pages: 338
Obtained: publisher via Netgalley
Genre: Mystery, Suspense
Rating:… Read More
2018-04-27 09:00
Author: Kristy Woodson Harvey
Series: Peachtree Bluff #2
Publication Date: April 3, 2018
Publisher: Gallery Books
Pages: 400
Obtained: publisher via Netgalley
Genre: Contemporary… Read More
2018-04-18 09:00
Author: Chris Bohjalian
Series: None
Publication Date: March 13, 2018
Publisher: Doubleday
Pages: 368
Obtained: publisher via NetGalley
Genre: Suspense, Thriller
Rating: 5/5… Read More
2018-04-12 09:00
Author: Catherine McKenzie
Series: None
Publication Date: April 3, 2018
Publisher: Lake Union
Pages: 338
Obtained: Great Thoughts, Great Readers Book Salon
Genre: Suspense, Psycho… Read More
2018-04-10 09:00
Author: Jamie Brenner
Series: None
Publication Date: April 24, 2018
Publisher: Little Brown & Company
Pages: 338
Obtained: Great Thoughts,Great Readers Book Salon
Genre: Conte… Read More
2018-03-26 09:00
Author: Kristin Hannah
Series: None
Publication Date: February 6, 2018
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Pages: 448
Obtained: publisher via Netgalley
Genre: Contemporary Fiction
Ratin… Read More
2018-03-22 09:00
Author: Alice Feeney
Series: None
Publication Date: March 13, 2018
Publisher: Flatiron Books
Pages: 272
Obtained: publisher
Genre: Psychological Thriller
Rating: 3/5… Read More
2018-03-14 09:00
Author: Uzodinma Iweala
Series: None
Publication Date: March 6, 2018
Publisher: Harper
Pages: 224
Obtained: publisher
Genre: Contemporary Fiction
Rating: 5/5
Bottom Line:&nbs&hell…Read More
2018-03-08 10:00
Author: Andrea Dunlop
Series: None
Publication Date: February 6, 2018
Publisher: Washington Square Press
Pages: 400
Obtained: publisher via Netgalley
Genre: Contemporary Fiction
R… Read More
2018-03-06 10:00
Author: Sophie Kinsella
Series: None
Publication Date: February 13, 2018
Publisher: The Dial Press
Pages: 432
Obtained: publisher via Netgalley
Genre: Contemporary Fiction, Women'… Read More
2018-02-27 10:00
Author: Sally Hepworth
Series: None
Publication Date: March 6, 2018
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Pages: 352
Obtained: Great Thoughts, Great Readers Book Salon
Genre: Suspense
Rat… Read More
2018-02-21 10:00
Author: Camille Pagan
Series: None
Publication Date: February 27, 2018
Publisher: Lake Union Press
Pages: 254
Obtained: Great Thoughts, Great Readers Book Salon
Genre: Contemporar… Read More
2018-02-19 10:00
Author: Dina Silver
Series: None
Publication Date: February 13, 2018
Publisher: Lake Union Press
Pages: 384
Obtained: Great Thoughts, Great Readers Book Salon
Genre: Suspense
Rati… Read More
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