Category Archives: Crown Publishers

Review: Until You’re Mine by Samantha Hayes

Hardcover: 368 pages Publisher: Crown; First Edition edition (April 15, 2014) Language: English Source: Publisher Claudia Morgan-Brown finally has the life she’s dreamed of. She’s pregnant with her first child, her incredibly caring and supportive husband, James, by her side.  … Continue reading

Posted in Crown Publishers, Femme Fatale, Review, Thriller | Tagged , | 4 Comments

Review: The Martian by Andy Weir

Hardcover: 384 pages Publisher: Crown (February 11, 2014) ISBN-10: 0804139024 Source: Publisher Mark Watney is one of several astronauts making up the crew of the Ares 3 mission to Mars. Just days into their mission, the Acidalia region is hit … Continue reading

Posted in Crown Publishers, Literary Fiction, Review, Science Fiction, Thriller | 7 Comments

Review: The Execution of Noa P. Singleton by Elizabeth Silver

Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: Crown (June 11, 2013) ISBN-10: 038534743X Source: Publisher Ten years ago, accused of first-degree murder, Noa P. Singleton not once spoke up in her own defense. Now, just six months away from her execution date, Noa … Continue reading

Posted in Crown Books, Crown Publishers, Review, Thriller | Tagged , , | 4 Comments

Frightful Friday: Ex-Heroes by Peter Clines

Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I’ve read that week. This week’s featured title is Ex-Heroes by Peter Clines: Paperback: 336 pages Publisher: Broadway; Reprint edition (February 26, 2013) … Continue reading

Posted in Crown Publishers, Frightful Friday | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

Review: Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

Format: Audiobook Listening Length: 15 hour(s) and 46 min. Publisher: Random House Audio (August 16, 2011) Source: Personal Copy In the not to distant future, the world is a pretty horrible place.  Many of the planet’s natural resources have been depleted, no … Continue reading

Posted in Crown Publishers, Random House, Review | 10 Comments

Review: Centuries of June by Keith Donohue

Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: Crown (May 31, 2011) ISBN-10: 0307450287 Source: Publisher   Jack awakens on his bathroom floor, amid all the grit and grime found on the average bathroom floor.  Unsure of how he got there, he soon discovers … Continue reading

Posted in Crown Publishers, Literary Fiction, Mystery/Suspense, Review | 6 Comments

Review: The Bird Sisters by Rebecca Rasmussen

Hardcover: 304 pages Publisher: Crown (April 12, 2011) ISBN-10: 0307717968 Source: Publisher  Milly and Twiss are two spinster sisters who live in the small Wisconsin town of Spring Green, Wisconsin. They are known by locals as “the bird sisters” due … Continue reading

Posted in Crown Publishers, Literary Fiction, Review, Women's Fiction | 17 Comments

Review: The Informationist by Taylor Stevens

Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: Crown (March 8, 2011) ISBN-10: 0307717097 Source: Third party It’s been nine years since Vanessa “Michael” Munroe escaped Cameroon at the young age of fifteen.  She now serves as an “informationist”, and individual who visits developing … Continue reading

Posted in Crown Publishers, Mystery/Suspense, Review, Thriller | Tagged , , | 10 Comments