Category Archives: General Fiction

The Widows (Jess Montgomery) – Review + Giveaway

Posted on January 7, 2019 by Fiction Aficionado

This review is part of TLC’s review tour for The Widows ~ About the Book ~ Kinship, Ohio, 1924: When Lily Ross learns that her husband, Daniel Ross, the town’s widely respected sheriff, is killed while transporting a prisoner, she is devastated and vows … 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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You Were Always Mine (Nicole Baart) – Review

Posted on November 7, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

This review is part of a TLC Book Tour for You Were Always Mine. ~ About the Book ~ Jessica Chamberlain, newly separated and living with her two sons in a small Iowa town, can’t believe that a tragedy in another … Continue reading →

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Lies We Tell Ourselves (Amy Matayo) – Review

Posted on September 22, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

~ About the Book ~ Presley Waterman is a rescuer: of animals, of businesses, of people. Like the stray cat she’s allergic to, but continues to care for. Like her small-town newspaper, a business that’s been dying a slow death … Continue reading →

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First Line Friday – 21 September 2018 – Lies We Tell Ourselves (Amy Matayo)

Posted on September 21, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

Welcome to First Line Friday, hosted by Hoarding Books! I have fantastic book for you this week—so long as you’re not looking for something light and fluffy. It’s bold and it’s raw and it has SUCH an important message. It’s Lies … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Tuesday – Books with Sensory Reading Memories

Posted on July 24, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

Happy Tuesday, readers! I’m back! Well, I’ve still been around, but I’m specifically back in the Top Ten Tuesday jive. And boy have I had fun reminiscing about some of the books I’m including today. The official topic from That … Continue reading →

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First Line Friday – 1 June 2018 – The Solace of Water (Elizabeth Byler Younts)

Posted on June 1, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

Welcome to First Line Friday, hosted by Hoarding Books! I have been looking forward to the book I’m featuring today since I first saw the cover for it months ago. Just have a look at the cover and tell me … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Tuesday – Memorable Mothers

Posted on May 15, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

Happy Tuesday, reader friends. I’ve gone rogue for Top Ten Tuesday today. This week’s topic with That Artsy Reader Girl is Books I disliked/hated but am really glad I read. I have a grant total of ONE book on that list: Vanity … Continue reading →

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Becoming the Talbot Sisters (Rachel Linden) – Review

Posted on May 14, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

This review is posted as part of TLC Book Tours blog tour ~ About the Book ~ Twin sisters Waverly and Charlie Talbot have drifted far apart as they pursue opposite dreams of stardom and service to the poor. On an … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Tuesday – Emotionally Exhausting Reads

Posted on April 10, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

Happy Tuesday, reader friends. We seem to be having a spate of difficult Top Ten Tuesday topics lately, and this week’s topic from That Artsy Reader Girl is no different: Books I Loved But Will Never Reread. The problem is, I … Continue reading →

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