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Category Archives: Harper Books
Review: Mind of Winter by Laura Kasischke
Hardcover: 288 pages Publisher: Harper (March 25, 2014) ISBN-10: 0062284398 Source: Publisher Holly Judge awakens on a snowy Christmas morning with remnants of a nightmare racing through her head. Thirteen years ago, she and her husband traveled to Russia to … Continue reading
Review: The Good Luck of Right Now by Matthew Quick
Hardcover: 304 pages Publisher: Harper (February 11, 2014) ISBN-10: 006228553X Source: Publisher Bartholomew Neil has cared for his mother for the entire thirty-eight years of his life. When she passes away from cancer, he’s left with an emptiness in his … Continue reading
Review: Ripper by Isabel Allende
Hardcover: 496 pages Publisher: Harper (January 28, 2014) ISBN-10: 0062291408 Source: Publisher Amanda Jackson has always been interested in the evil side of human nature. It started at a relatively young age and has progressed so dramatically that she, along with her grandfather, take … Continue reading
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Review: What I Had Before I Had You by Sarah Cornwell
Hardcover: 288 pages Publisher: Harper (January 7, 2014) ISBN-10: 0062237845 Source: Publisher Olivia Reed didn’t have the most stable of childhoods. Her older sisters, twins, were stillborns who died a year before Olivia was born and are forever memorialized by … Continue reading
Posted in Harper Books, Literary Fiction, Review
Tagged bipolar disorder, forgiveness, guilt, mother-daughter relationships
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Review: The Kept by James Scott
Hardcover: 368 pages Publisher: Harper (January 7, 2014) ISBN-10: 0062236733 Source: Publisher Set in 1867 at an isolated farm in upstate New York, Elspeth Howell, a midwife, returns home to find her husband and four of her children brutally murdered. … Continue reading
Posted in Harper Books, Historical Fiction, Mystery/Suspense, Review
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Frightful Friday: Human Remains by Elizabeth Haynes
Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I’ve read that week. The featured title this week is Human Remains by Elizabeth Haynes: Paperback: 464 pages Publisher: Harper Paperbacks (August 20, … Continue reading
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Tagged assisted suicide, psychological thriller
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Review: The Illusion of Separateness by Simon Van Booy
Hardcover: 224 pages Publisher: Harper; First Edition edition (June 11, 2013) ISBN-10: 0062112244 Source: Publisher In Simon Van Booy’s most recent masterpiece, he explores how characters that are seemingly unrelated are tied together, responsible for one another’s fate.The one thing … Continue reading
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Review: Maya’s Notebook by Isabel Allende
Hardcover: 400 pages Publisher: Harper (April 23, 2013) ISBN-10: 9780062105622 Source: Publisher Nineteen-year-old Maya Nidal has grown up in Berkley, living with her grandparents after being deserted by her mother and all but forgotten by her father. Her grandmother, Nidia, … Continue reading
Review: The End of the Point by Elizabeth Graver
Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: Harper (March 5, 2013) ISBN-10: 0062184849 Source: Publisher Ashaunt Point, Massachusetts has been a quiet, relaxing home to generations of the Porter family. When the Army arrives in 1942 using the Point as a look-out for … Continue reading
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