Category Archives: Book Reviews

Stratagem (Robin Caroll) – Review

Posted on January 12, 2019 by Fiction Aficionado

~ About the Book ~ A High-Stakes Simulation Adventure Leaves Grayson Thibodeaux the Prime Suspect. . .for Murder Deep in the gritty underbelly of New Orleans, psychologist Grayson Thibodeaux loses everything when his wife leaves him to climb her company’s corporate ladder. He buries … Continue reading →

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Word Nerd Wednesday – Pigwidgeon

Posted on January 9, 2019 by Fiction Aficionado

Welcome to the first Word Nerd Wednesday post for 2019! I hope you had a wonderful Christmas and New Year. I was super excited to receive Jeff Kacirk’s Calendar of Forgotten English from my sister as a Christmas gift, so guess … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Tuesday – Winter (or Summer) TBR

Posted on December 18, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

Happy Tuesday, book lovers! This week’s Top Ten Tuesday topic from That Artsy Reader Girl is one of my favourites—seasonal TBR! Of course, I’m always upside down to the northern hemisphere, so this is my summer TBR rather than my … Continue reading →

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Teal Paisley Tights (Barbara Brutt) – Review

Posted on December 17, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

~ About the Book ~ Life post-graduation was supposed to see the launch of paisley-loving Jadyn’s art career, or at least an art gallery showing one of her watercolor paintings. Instead, this Pittsburgh native is locked into a low-paying, buttoned-up … Continue reading →

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His Mistletoe Miracle (Jenny B. Jones) – Review

Posted on December 13, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

~ About the Book ~ He needs a fake girlfriend. She needs a holiday miracle. After years as a hostage in Afghanistan, wounded journalist Will Sinclair retreats to idyllic Sugar Creek, Arkansas, to finish his memoir and get his life back … Continue reading →

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Jerusalem’s Queen (Angela Hunt) – Review

Posted on December 8, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

~ About the Book ~ Born in the small village of Modein, a town made famous by the warrior Maccabees, Salome Alexandra knows better than to harbor grand dreams for her future. She pales in comparison to her beautiful older … Continue reading →

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Once Upon a Montana Summer (Lisa T. Bergren) – Review

Posted on December 6, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

~ About the Book ~ Love is Never Best Played Out on TV… Adalyn Stalling’s clients convinced her to be a contestant on their reality TV show, The One. Milllions of viewers tune in each week to watch a group of … Continue reading →

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Advent Reading: Prepare Him Room (Marty Machowski) and A Better December (Steven Estes)

Posted on December 5, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

~ About the Book ~ Title:  Prepare Him RoomAuthor:  Marty Machowski Make Room for a New Christmas Tradition. Christmas traditions become a treasured part of a family’s heritage, passed down from generation to generation. This brand new, four-week devotional guides your … Continue reading →

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The Masterpiece (Francine Rivers) – Review

Posted on December 1, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

~ About the Book ~ New York Times bestselling author Francine Rivers returns to her romance roots with this unexpected and redemptive love story, a probing tale that reminds us that mercy can shape even the most broken among us into … Continue reading →

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The Making of Mrs. Hale (Carolyn Miller) – Review

Posted on November 29, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

~ About the Book ~ Marry in haste, repent in leisure—Mrs. Hale is about to find out how painful that repentance can truly be. Julia Hale ran off to be married in Gretna Green, following romance instead of common sense. … Continue reading →

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