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2024-03-25 13:00
Author: Karin Slaughter Series: Will Trent #1 Publication Date:  July 26, 2006 Publisher: Dell Pages: 480 Obtained: Amazon First Genre:  Mystery, Crime Rating: 4/5 Bottom Line… Read More
2024-03-20 12:00
Author: Allison Winn Scotch Series: None Publication Date: March 5, 2024 Publisher: Berkley Pages: 367 Obtained: Purchased Genre:  Contemporary Fiction, Contemporary Romance Rating… Read More
Review Quickies
2024-03-08 19:06
I haven't been the best lately at writing reviews of all the books I've read/listened to, so I decided to do quick reviews for some of them. Let me know if this is something I should do from… Read More
2023 List Swap Challenge: Wrap Up Post
2023-12-29 14:00
As we read these books during the year, we both kept notes so that we could provide our thoughts in one post. What is great about this is it gets us out of our comfort zones and perhaps… Read More
Julie's 2023 Best Of The Rest
2023-12-28 14:00
You've seen my favorite picks of 2023 and then my favorite audiobooks. Here are the best of the rest according to me! Historical Fiction:The House of Eve by Sadeqa JohnsonPerfumist… Read More
Julie's Top 2023 Audiobooks
2023-12-26 14:00
In 2023 I listened to 48 audiobooks (10 more than 2022) and enjoyed each one,  but the list below are the ones that stood out for me. With audiobooks I try to find books that have been… Read More
Julie's 2023 Cream Of The Crop
2023-12-22 14:00
2023 was definitely a great year for books. I mean I did read/listen to 126, which is a personal record. Over the next couple days you will see my best of lists. I hope your 2023 reading yea… Read More
2023-12-08 14:00
Author: Katherine Faulkner Series: None Publication Date:  December 5, 2023 Publisher: Gallery Books Pages: 381 Obtained: publisher via NetGalley Genre:  Psychological Thrille… Read More
2023-12-04 14:00
Author: Katie Cotungo Series: None Publication Date:  December 5, 2023 Publisher: Harper Perennial  Pages: 256 Obtained: publisher Genre:  Contemporary Fiction Rating: 4/… Read More
2023-10-31 15:18
Author: John Verdon Series: Dave Gurney #8 Publication Date:  July 18, 223 Publisher: Counterpoint LLC Pages: 400 Obtained: purchased Genre:  Crime, Thriller  Rating:&nbs&hell…Read More
2023-10-13 13:00
Author: Colleen Hoover Series: None Publication Date:  October 26, 2021 Publisher: Grand Central Publishing Pages: 336 Obtained: a friend Genre:  Psychological Thriller R… Read More
2023-10-12 13:00
Author: Rochelle B. Weinstein Series: None Publication Date:  October 17, 2023 Publisher: Lake Union Publishing Pages: 363 Obtained: publisher via NetGalley Genre:  Contemporary Fi… Read More
2023-10-05 13:00
Author: Clare Gilmore Series: None Publication Date:  October 10, 2023 Publisher: Griffin Pages: 352 Obtained: publisher via Netgalley Genre:  Contemporary Romance Rating: 5/5… Read More
2023-09-08 13:00
Author: Kristy Woodson Harvey Series: None Publication Date:  August 1, 2020 Publisher: Lake Union Publishing Pages: 368 Obtained: Purchased Genre:  Contemporary Fiction Rating:&nb&hell…Read More
2023-09-04 13:00
Author: Jean Meltzer Series: None Publication Date:  August 29, 2023 Publisher: MIRA Pages: 400 Obtained: publisher Genre:  Contemporary Romance Rating: 5/5 Bottom Line: … Read More
2023-08-02 21:47
Author: Meredith Schorr Series: None Publication Date:  July 25, 2023 Publisher: Forever Pages: 328 Obtained: publisher via Netgalley Genre:  Contemporary Romance Rating: 4.5/… Read More
Monthly Rewind: June 2023
2023-07-05 13:00
* Indicates AudiobookJune was a great month for reading a variety of genres and some that didn't hit right with me because I'm not sure I was the right audience. ⭐⭐⭐……Read More
2023-06-08 13:00
Author: Matthew Norman Series: None Publication Date:  June 6, 2023 Publisher: Dell Books Pages: 368 Obtained: publisher via Netgalley Genre:  Contemporary Fiction; Contemporary Ro… Read More
2023-06-05 13:00
Author: Martha Waters Series: Regency Vows #4 Publication Date:  April 11, 2023 Publisher: Atria Books Pages: 336 Obtained: Amazon First Genre:  Historical Romance Rating: 4/5… Read More
2023-05-30 13:00
Author: Jessa Maxwell Series: None Publication Date:  March 7, 2023 Publisher: Atria Books Pages: 288 Obtained: purchased Genre:  Mystery Rating: 4/5 Bottom Line: Classic… Read More
2023-05-29 13:00
Author: Michelle Hoffmann Series: None Publication Date:  May 30, 2023 Publisher: Ballantine Books Pages: 352 Obtained: publisher via NetGalley Genre:  Contemporary Fiction Rating:… Read More
2023-05-18 13:00
Author: Christina LaurenSeries: NonePublication Date:  May 16, 2023Publisher: Gallery BooksPages: 413Obtained: publisher via NetGalleyGenre:  Contemporary RomanceRating: 4/5Bo… Read More
Monthly Rewind: April 2023
2023-05-04 13:00
 * Denotes AudiobooksApril was a solid month for reading. I actually read more than I initially thought, which is why it's fun to do some these posts. Anything you read that stands… Read More
2023-05-02 13:00
Author: Neely Tubati-Alexander Series: None Publication Date: May 2, 2023 Publisher: St. Martin's Press Pages: 304 Obtained: publisher via Netgalley Genre:  Contemporary Ficti… Read More
2023-04-25 13:00
Author: Sarah Strohmeyer Series: None Publication Date:  April 25, 2023 Publisher: Harper Pages: 368 Obtained: publisher via Netgalley Genre:  Psychological Thriller Rating: 4… Read More
2023-04-17 13:00
Author: Alka Joshi Series: The Jaipur Trilogy Publication Date:  March 28, 2023 Publisher: MIRA Pages: 359 Obtained: publisher via Netgalley Genre:  Historical Fiction Rating:&nbsp&hell…Read More
Monthly Rewind - March 2023
2023-04-03 13:00
 * Denotes AudiobooksWow was March a great month for books! It does help that it's a longer month, I had a weekend in the woods with a friend and then time at an airport for a few days… Read More
2023-03-15 12:00
Author: Ali Brady Series: None Publication Date:  May 9, 2023 Publisher: Berkley Pages: 480 Obtained: Authors - Sisterhood of the Traveling ARC Genre:  Contemporary Fiction Rating:… Read More
Monthly Rewind: February 2023
2023-03-03 13:30
 * Denotes AudiobooksFebraury was hit or miss for me with the books I read. Not sure if it was my mood, mental space or the book itself. A lot of my audiobooks were fantastic this month… Read More
2023-02-17 14:00
Author: Sadeqa Johnson Series: None Publication Date:  February 7, 2023 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Pages: 384 Obtained: publisher via Netgalley Genre:  Historical Fiction… Read More
2023-02-01 14:00
Author: Pam Jenoff Series: None Publication Date: February 7, 2023 Publisher: Park Row Pages: 328 Obtained: publisher via Netgalley Genre:  Historical Fiction Rating: 5/5 Bott… Read More
2023-01-27 14:00
Author: Kimberly Young Series: None Publication Date:  February 14, 2023 Publisher: Post Hill Press Pages: 320 Obtained: Emi Battaglia Public Relations Genre:  Contemporary Fiction… Read More
2023-01-17 16:38
Author: Amy Poeppel Series: None Publication Date:  January 31, 2023 Publisher: Atria/Emily Bestler Books Pages: 397 Obtained: publisher via Netgalley Genre:  Contemporary Fiction… Read More
2023-01-09 14:00
Author: Ana Reyes Series: None Publication Date:  January 3, 2023 Publisher: Dutton Pages: 328 Obtained: publisher via NetGalley Genre:  Psychological Thriller Rating: 4/5 Bot… Read More
Alice & Julie's 2023 List Swap Challenge
2023-01-04 14:00
We are bringing an oldie but goodie back this year. The last time we did this was 2014. We are so excited to bring it back this year. We hope you guys enjoy our journey. Book Together:T… Read More
Julie's 2022 Best Of The Rest
2023-01-03 14:00
You've seen my favorite picks of 2022 and then my favorite audiobooks. Here are the best of the rest according to me! Historical Fiction:The Liz Taylor Ring by Brenda JanowitzBeautiful… Read More
Julie's Top 2022 Audiobooks
2023-01-02 14:00
In 2022 I listened to 38 audiobooks and enjoyed each one,  but the list below are the ones that stood out for me. With audiobooks I try to find books that have been on my shelf for a wh… Read More
Julie's 2022 Cream Of The Crop
2023-01-01 14:00
2022 was definitely a great year for books. I mean I did read/listen to 112, which is a personal record. Over the next couple days you will see my best of lists. I hope your 2022 reading yea… Read More
Monthly Rewind: November 2022
2022-12-02 13:00
 * Denotes AudiobooksHome Run (You should run and get this):  Triple (You really don't want to miss it):* Double (You could get on the waiting list at the library and be… Read More
Monthly Rewind: October 2022
2022-11-02 13:00
 * Denotes AudiobooksHome Run (You should run and get this):  *Triple (You really don't want to miss it):* *Double (You could get on the waiting list at the library and b… Read More
2022-10-31 13:00
Author: Allison Winn Scotch Series: None Publication Date:  November 1, 2022 Publisher: Berkley Pages: 366 Obtained: publisher via NetGalley Genre:  Contemporary Fiction, Contempor… Read More
2022-10-18 12:00
Author: Erin Sterling Series: Ex Hex #1 Publication Date:  September 28, 2021 Publisher: Avon Publishing Pages: 320 Obtained: purchased by Book of the Month Genre:  Contempora… Read More
2022-10-12 12:00
Author: Harlan Coben Series: Windsor Horne Lockwood III (#1) Publication Date:  March 16, 2021 Publisher: Grand Central Publishing Pages: 384 Obtained: Purchased Genre:  Contempora… Read More
2022-10-10 12:00
Author: Elyssa Friedland Series: None Publication Date:  September 6, 2022 Publisher: Berkley Pages: 328 Obtained: Book of the Month Genre:  Contemporary Fiction Rating: … Read More
2022-10-07 12:00
Author: Elle Kennedy Series: Avalon Bay #2 Publication Date:  October 4, 2022 Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin Pages: 320 Obtained: Get Red PR Genre:  Contemporary Romance Rating:&n&hell…Read More
Monthly Rewind - September
2022-10-03 13:00
 * Denotes AudiobooksHome Run (You should run and get this): Triple (You really don't want to miss it):*Double (You could get on the waiting list at the library and be ok):**Single… Read More
Monthly Rewind - August
2022-09-05 13:00
 * Denotes AudiobooksHome Run (You should run and get this): **Triple (You really don't want to miss it):**Double (You could get on the waiting list at the library and be ok):*Sing… Read More
2022-08-25 12:00
Author: Gillian McAllister Series: None Publication Date:  August 2, 2022 Publisher: William Morrow Pages: 411 Obtained: Amazon First Genre:  Psychological Thriller Rating:&nb&hell…Read More
2022-08-24 12:00
Author: Jean Meltzer Series: None Publication Date:  August 9, 2022 Publisher: MIRA Pages: 416 Obtained: publisher via NetGalley Genre:  Contemporary Romance Rating: 4/5 Botto… Read More
Monthly Rewind - July
2022-08-04 12:00
* Denotes AudiobooksHome Run (You should run and get this): *Triple (You really don't want to miss it):*Double (You could get on the waiting list at the library and be ok):*Single (Wait… Read More
2022-07-19 14:34
Author: Jodie Slaughter Series: None Publication Date:  July 12, 2022 Publisher: St. Martin's  Pages: 315 Obtained: publisher via Netgalley Genre:  Contemporary Romance R… Read More
Julie's Review: The Crimson Thread
2022-07-15 13:00
Author: Kate Forsyth Series: None Publication Date:  July 5, 2022 Publisher: Blackstone Publishing Pages: 405 Obtained: Historical Fiction Virtual Book Tour Genre:  Historical Fict… Read More
2022-07-13 13:00
Author: Julie Clark Series: None Publication Date:  June 21, 2022 Publisher: Sourcebooks Landmark Pages: 307 Obtained: publisher via NetGalley Genre:  Psychological Thriller Rating… Read More
2022-07-06 13:00
Author: Tracey Livesay Series: None Publication Date:  June 28, 2022 Publisher: Avon Pages: 381 Obtained: publisher via NetGalley Genre:  Contemporary Romance Rating: 4/5 Bott… Read More
2022-07-02 13:00
Author: Jamie Brenner Series: None Publication Date: June 21, 2022 Publisher: Putnam Pages: 328 Obtained: publisher via NetGalley Genre:  Contemporary Fiction Rating: 5/5 Bott… Read More
Monthly Rewind - June 2022
2022-07-01 13:00
* Denotes AudiobooksHome Run (You should run and get this): *Triple (You really don't want to miss it):**Double (You could get on the waiting list at the library and be ok):Single (Wait… Read More
2022-06-24 13:00
Author: Ali Brady Series: None Publication Date:  June 14, 2022 Publisher: Berkley Pages: 384 Obtained: publisher via Netgalley Genre:  Contemporary Fiction Rating: 4.5/5 Bott… Read More
2022-06-22 12:00
Author: Meredith Schorr Series: None Publication Date:  June 7, 2022 Publisher: Forever Pages: 352 Obtained: publisher via Netgalley Genre:  Contemporary Fiction; Contemporary… Read More
Monthly Rewind: May 2022
2022-06-03 12:00
* Denotes AudiobooksHome Run (You should run and get this): *Triple (You really don't want to miss it):***Double (You could get on the waiting list at the library and be ok):Single (Wai… Read More
Sunday Skim - Holiday Edition
2022-05-31 16:35
 Week of 5/22/2022:Finished:Currently Reading:Looking Forward To:Well maybe in June I can make it through a bunch of books. Baseball takes a short break from tournaments and after this… Read More
2022-05-23 20:20
Author: Rochelle Weinstein Series: None Publication Date:  May 17, 2022 Publisher: Lake Union Publishing Pages: 312 Obtained: publisher via NetGalley Genre:  Contemporary Fiction R… Read More
2022-05-18 13:00
Author: Chris Bohjalian Series: None Publication Date:  May 10, 2022 Publisher: Doubleday Pages: 317 Obtained: publisher via NetGalley Genre:  Historical Fiction, Thriller Rating:… Read More
Sunday Skim (on Monday)
2022-05-16 17:00
 Week of 5/1/2022 and 5/8/2022Finished:Currently Reading:Looking Forward To:I always thought if I got COVID, that it would give me plenty of time to read but let me tell you I had no de… Read More
Monthly Rewind: April 2022
2022-05-04 13:00
* Denotes AudiobooksHome Run (You should run and get this): Triple (You really don't want to miss it):Double (You could get on the waiting list at the library and be ok):Single (Wait it… Read More
2022-04-21 13:00
Author: Julie Buxbaum Series: None Publication Date:  August 1, 2020 Publisher: Delacourte Press Pages: 329 Obtained: publisher via Netgalley Genre:  Young Adult Rating: 4/5 B… Read More
Jenn's Review:  The Wife Upstairs
2022-04-14 13:30
Author: Rachel Hawkins Series:  Publication Date: January 5th 2021 Publisher: St. Martin's Press Pages: 290 Obtained: purchased Genre:  Suspense Rati… Read More
2022-04-04 13:00
* Denotes AudiobooksHome Run (You should run and get this): Triple (You really don't want to miss it):***Double (You could get on the waiting list at the library and be ok):Single (Wait… Read More
2022-03-23 12:00
Author: Kristy Woodson Harvey Series: None Publication Date:  March 22, 2022 Publisher: Gallery Books Pages: 412 Obtained: Author Genre:  Contemporary Fiction, Historical Fiction R… Read More
Monthly Rewind - February 2022
2022-03-02 14:00
* Denotes AudiobooksHome Run (You should run and get this): *Triple (You really don't want to miss it):**Double (You could get on the waiting list at the library and be ok):*Single (Wai… Read More
2022-03-01 14:00
Author: Randy Susan Meyers, M.J. Rose Series: None Publication Date: February 1, 2022 Publisher: Blue Box Press Pages: 338 Obtained: publisher via NetGalley Genre:  Contempora… Read More
2022-02-22 14:00
Author: Anna Pitoniak Series: None Publication Date:  February 15, 2022 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Pages: 316 Obtained: publisher via NetGalley Genre:  Contemporary Fiction, H… Read More
2022-02-08 13:00
Author: Brenda Janowitz Series: None Publication Date:  February 1, 2022 Publisher: Graydon House Pages: 384 Obtained: publisher via NetGalley Genre:  Contemporary Fictio… Read More
Monthly Rewind: January 2022
2022-02-03 13:00
* Denotes AudiobooksHome Run (You should run and get this): *Triple (You really don't want to miss it):***Double (You could get on the waiting list at the library and be ok):Single (Wai… Read More
2022-02-01 15:45
Author: Lindsey Kelk Series: None Publication Date:  January 18, 2022 Publisher: Harper Collins Pages: 347 Obtained: TLC Book Tours Genre:  Contemporary Romance Rating: 3.75/5… Read More
2022-01-20 13:00
Author: Holly Miller Series: None Publication Date:  January 18, 2022 Publisher: Putnam Pages: 368 Obtained: publisher via NetGalley Genre:  Contemporary Romance Rating: … Read More
2022-01-18 14:00
Author: Katherine Faulkner Series: None Publication Date:  January 25, 2022 Publisher: Gallery Books Pages: 383 Obtained: publisher via NetGalley Genre:  Psychological Thrille… Read More
2022-01-11 13:00
Author: Shauna Robinson Series: None Publication Date:  January 18, 2022 Publisher: Sourcebooks Landmark Pages: 336 Obtained: publisher via NetGalley Genre:  Contemporary Fiction… Read More

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