Title: The Unmaking of June FarrowAuthor: Adrienne Young Genre: Fantasy, MysteryPublishes On: October 17, 2023Publisher: Delacorte PressSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 336 Synopsis: One woman risks everything to end her family’s centuries-old curse, solve her mother’s disappearance, and find love in this mesmerizing novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Spells for Forgetting. In the small mountain town of …
Category: ARC Review
ARC Book Review | The Burnout by Sophie Kinsella
Title: The BurnoutAuthor: Sophie Kinsella Genre: RomancePublished On: October 10, 2023Publisher: Random HouseSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 403 Synopsis: Sparks fly in this delightful novel about two burned out professionals who meet at a ramshackle resort on the British seaside—from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Party Crasher. Sasha has had it. She cannot bring …
ARC Book Review | A Winter in New York by Josie Silver
Title: A Winter in New YorkAuthor: Josie Silver Genre: RomancePublished On: October 3, 2023Publisher: Ballantine BooksSource: digitalPages: 372 Synopsis: A young chef stumbles on a secret family recipe that might lead her to the love—and life—she’s been looking for in this stunning novel from the New York Times bestselling author of One Day in December. When …
ARC Book Review | The Christmas Wager by Holly Cassidy
Title: The Christmas WagerAuthor: Holly Cassidy Genre: Contemporary, RomancePublished On: September 26, 2023Publisher: VikingSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 350 Synopsis: From a bestselling Canadian author comes a delightful enemies-to-lovers holiday rom-com set in the quaint town of Maple Falls, about a city girl and a small-town boy who compete in the town’s annual holiday games in order to …
ARC Book Review | Love, Holly by Emily Stone
Title: Love, HollyAuthor: Emily Stone Genre: Contemporary, RomancePublished On: September 26, 2023Publisher: Dell (Penguin Random House)Source: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 370 Synopsis: A young woman tries to heal a rift in her elderly pen pal’s family in time for Christmas, all while falling in love—and maybe even reuniting with her own family—in this dazzling romance from the author …
ARC Book Review | The Traitor by Ava Glass
Title: The TraitorAuthor: Ava GlassGenre: Thriller, MysteryPublished On: September 19, 2023Publisher: BantamSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 336 Synopsis: British spy Emma Makepeace goes undercover on a Russian oligarch’s superyacht, where she’s one wrong move away from a watery grave, in this electrifying thriller from the author of Alias Emma. An MI6 operative is found dead, locked in …
ARC Review | The Reunion by Kit Frick
Title: The ReunionAuthor: Kit FrickGenre: YA, Thriller, MysteryPublished On: August 29, 2023Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry BooksSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 352 Synopsis: From the author of I Killed Zoe Spanos comes a YA thriller in the vein of The White Lotus and Karen M. McManus’s The Cousins following a doomed family reunion at a posh Caribbean resort, where old grudges and …
ARC Review | Friends Don’t Fall in Love by Erin Hahn
Title: Friends Don’t Fall in LoveAuthor: Erin HahnGenre: RomancePublished On: October 17, 2023Publisher: St. Martin’s GriffinSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 336 Synopsis: Erin Hahn’s Friends Don’t Fall in Love is about long-time friends, taking chances, and finding out that, sometimes, your perfect person was right there in your corner all along. Lorelai Jones had it a thriving …
ARC Book Review | Tilly in Technicolor by Mazey Eddings
Title: Tilly in TechnicolorAuthor: Mazey EddingsGenre: Young Adult Contemporary RomancePublished on: August 15, 2023 Publisher: Wednesday BooksSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 320 Synopsis: Tilly Twomley is desperate for change. White-knuckling her way through high school with flawed executive functioning has left her burnt out and ready to start fresh. Working as an intern for her perfect older sister’s …
ARC Book Review | Whalefall by Daniel Kraus
Title: WhalefallAuthor: Daniel Kraus Genre: Thriller, Science FictionPublished on: August 8, 2023 Publisher: Atria, MTV BooksSource: digital (Netgalley)Pages: 336 Synopsis: Whalefall is a scientifically accurate thriller about a scuba diver who’s been swallowed by an eighty-foot, sixty-ton sperm whale and has only one hour to escape before his oxygen runs out. Jay Gardiner has given himself …