Monthly Archives: January 2018
Review: The Perfect Nanny by Leila Slimani
I discovered this title after listening to the NPR program “Fresh Air.” Described as a book that was difficult to recommend, given the subject matter, I was instantly captivated. There’s no spoilers; you learn the premise of the book in … Continue reading
Review: The Chalk Man by C. J. Tudor
I wanted to adore this book. It’s being recommended for fans of Stephen King, Stranger Things and more. I think this recommendation, or that it’s an unsuccessful attempt to resemble the horror greats, is what changes my outlook on this debut … Continue reading
Review: The Woman in the Window by A. J. Finn
I intentionally ignored all the buzz about this book prior to reading it. Books it is compared to often fall victim to the “pre-pub buzz” fate and I didn’t want that to happen in this case! I know it sounds … Continue reading
My Top Books of 2017
2017 has been one heck of a year. I’d like to say I used reading as a reprieve but alas, that wasn’t really the case. Rather, binging Netflix was my cure! So, if these books stood out for me, that … Continue reading