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Fictionophile- “The Body Falls” by Andrea Carter – Book Review @oceanviewpub @andysaibhcarter #ReadingIrelandMonth23 #TheBodyFalls #BookReview
- Throwback Thursday – “Big Girl Small Town” by Michelle Gallen #BigGirlSmallTown #IrishFiction #ReadingIreland #BookReview #ThrowbackThursday
- “The Missing Wife” by Sheila O’Flanagan – Book Review @GrandCentralPub #TheMissingWife @sheilaoflanagan #BookReview
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- “A Nice Place To Die” by J. Woollcott – Book Review @levelbestbooks @JoyceWoollcott #ANicePlaceToDie #BookReview
- “A Likely Story” by Leigh McMullan Abramson – Book Review
- “No Safe Place” by Patricia Gibney – Book Review
- “A Death At The Party” by Amy Stuart – Book Review
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Monthly Archives: May 2021
Fictionophile’s MAY 2021 Reading Wrap-Up
May turned out to be a productive month – reading wise, probably due mostly to the fact that Nova Scotia is still in lockdown. In the past month I’ve read thirteen novels. I had aimed for a dozen, but managed … Continue reading
Posted in Fictionophile report, Reading
Tagged Fictionophile updates, recommended reading
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Fictionophile’s May 2021 #BookHaul #Bookbloggers #TBR
I’ve added eight review commitments to my TBR this month. I received six of these titles from NetGalley. I received an invitation from Flatiron Books to read and review this one. They sent me a publisher widget for the book. … Continue reading
“The Lifeline” by Margaret Mayhew – Book Review
Frog End is a traditional, bucolic English village. Charming houses, a village green, and a population that is for the most part, no longer young. The young doctor of Frog End is a very caring and sympathetic man who seeks … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Mystery fiction, NetGalley
Tagged England, mystery fiction, recommended reading
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“White Oaks” by Jill Hand – Book Review
In a Greek Revival plantation mansion in Georgia, Blanton Toombs Trapnell is celebrating his ninetieth birthday. He is an abrasive and ornery old man. His three adult children come home to celebrate with him – all with a view to … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, What's In A Name Reading Challenge
Tagged avarice, stand-alone novels
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Crooked Lane Books – a Mystery and Thriller bundle of Ebooks @crookedlanebks @FirstBook #booklovers #bookbloggers
I am not affiliated with Crooked Lane Books, but when I got this email from them I just HAD to share it! If you download their ‘Humble Book Bundle‘ of 20 mystery and thriller titles, you can pay what you … Continue reading
Throwback Thursday – “The Twilight Wife” by A.J. Banner – #BookReview #ThrowbackThursday
The Throwback Thursday meme was created by Renee over at It’s Book Talk. She made this meme to share some of her old favorites. Although all bookbloggers have an endless TBR pile, we seldom take the time to reflect back … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Throwback Thursday
Tagged domestic drama, recommended reading, stand-alone novels, thrillers
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“The Woman On The Stairs” by Bernhard Schlink – Book Review
One upon a time there was a wealthy man named Peter Gundlach who had a beautiful wife named Irene. He commissioned artist Karl Schwind to paint her portrait. Irene took a liking to the artist and left her husband for … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Edelweiss, Literary fiction, novels in translation
Tagged Australia, Germany, stand-alone novels
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“The Winter Sea” by Susanna Kearsley – Book Review
Present Day – Canadian novelist Carrie McClelland travels to Aberdeenshire Scotland to write her latest novel which is set in the historic Slains Castle. Once there, she finds that the book is almost writing itself as she seems to be … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Canadian fiction, Favorite books, Historical fiction, NetGalley
Tagged dual time lines, recommended reading, Scotland
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“The Less Dead” by Denise Mina – Book Review
“The Less Dead” was shortlisted for the COSTA Prize 2020. Margot – an adoptee whose adoptive mother has recently died. She had a good upbringing and good education and now works as a doctor. She has recently left her boyfriend, … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Literary fiction, NetGalley, Tartan noir
Tagged award winners, crime fiction, recommended reading, Scotland
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30 People I Have Yet To Meet (and 13 people I’ve met already)
I have been perusing my Goodreads TBR and noticed that several of my anticipated titles have both the first and last names of a person in their titles. Hence, I’m now sharing with you 30 of those titles in case … Continue reading
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