Month: June 2019

Book Review - The Boy In The Photo by Nicole Trope @bookouture @nicoletrope #BookReview #BooksOnTour #suspense

by Shalini, posted in Book Reviews

Many thanks to Kim Nash and Bookouture for my spot on this Blog Tour Hesitation... Trepidation... Fear was what I felt as I turned the pages of this book. Parental kidnapping was the initial plot arc. Megan and Greg were divorced when Greg kidnapped the 6-year-old Daniel and disappeared. It took another 6 years for … Continue reading Book Review - The Boy In The Photo by Nicole Trope @bookouture @nicoletrope #BookReview #BooksOnTour #suspense

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Book Review - The Dream House by Jess Ryder @bookouture #BookReview #BookBlogger #suspense

by Shalini, posted in Book Reviews, Fiction

NO... NO... NO... I can't believe what I have just read. I was coursing down the the smooth path of a story set in a mystery genre that author Jess Ryder was taking me on where Stella came into some inheritance, after the passing of her parents. She bought the broken down Westhill House and … Continue reading Book Review - The Dream House by Jess Ryder @bookouture #BookReview #BookBlogger #suspense

Book Review - The Wedding Crasher by Nikki Stern @realnikkistern @partnersincr1me #BookReview #BlogTour #policeprocedural

by Shalini, posted in Book Reviews, Fiction

Many thanks to Wendy and Partners in Crime Tours for my spot on this Blog Tour. This was a new author for me, and I was glad I have this book a try. I love police procedurals and this fit the genre to a T. A serial killer on the prowl leaving corpses behind under … Continue reading Book Review - The Wedding Crasher by Nikki Stern @realnikkistern @partnersincr1me #BookReview #BlogTour #policeprocedural

Book Review - The Keeper by Misty Mount @shanannigans81 @RRBookTours1 #BookReview #BlogTour #suspense

by Shalini, posted in Book Reviews, Fiction

Many thanks to Shannon and R & R Book Tours for my spot on this Blog Tour. I picked up this book due to the haunting cover which gave me delicious shivers. What can I say, the cover pulled me into the story. My first book by author Misty Mount, saw me very undecided about … Continue reading Book Review - The Keeper by Misty Mount @shanannigans81 @RRBookTours1 #BookReview #BlogTour #suspense

Book Review - What She Did by Alex Kane @HeraBooks @sarahhardy681 @BOTBSPublicity #BookReview #BookBlogger #suspense

by Shalini, posted in Book Reviews

Many thanks to Sarah and BOTBS Publicity for my spot on this Blog Tour. There are some thriller books which follow the norm beginning, mid, and an explosive end. Then there are those like this book which had me scrambling all over the pages, trying to get to the truth. How did I miss the … Continue reading Book Review - What She Did by Alex Kane @HeraBooks @sarahhardy681 @BOTBSPublicity #BookReview #BookBlogger #suspense

Book Review - The Lies We Tell by Niki Mackay @orionbooks #BookReview #BookBlogger #thriller

by Shalini, posted in Book Reviews, Fiction

I finished reading this book a few minutes ago, and I am trembling, quite unable to type this review. This was everything which thrilled me but scared me equally to my core. The secrets that spilled out were horrifying and evil; it showed me how truly dark some humans could be. Niki Mackay is a … Continue reading Book Review - The Lies We Tell by Niki Mackay @orionbooks #BookReview #BookBlogger #thriller

Book Review - The Storyteller’s Secret by Sejal Badani #BlogTour #BookReview #contemporary

by Shalini, posted in Book Reviews, Fiction

Many thanks to Laura and iReads Blog Tours for my spot on this Tour!! This was initially the story of the main character Jaya who, after her 3 miscarriages, ran away from home in United States to her small native village in the interiors of India. She came to the ancestral home of her forefathers … Continue reading Book Review - The Storyteller’s Secret by Sejal Badani #BlogTour #BookReview #contemporary

Book Review - The Doctor by Lisa Stone

by Shalini, posted in Book Reviews, Fiction

This was one of my most wicked reads. Not because there was a witch or a demon, but a doctor, an anaesthetist, who was conducting experiments, playing God and wanting drastic results. Something which, according to him, was life saving... But noooo... the doctor in me says it was murder. Amit was the doctor and … Continue reading Book Review - The Doctor by Lisa Stone

Book Blitz - Passport to Happiness by Carrie Stone @rararesources @CarrieStoneUK #BookBlitz #BookBlogger #99p

by Shalini, posted in Book Blitz

An inspiring and escapist read – Eat, Pray, Love meets Bridget Jones! Will the trip of her dreams… Everly Carter is bored. With her job, with her single status and with the never ending line of rubbish men on Tinder. Tired of going through the motions of seeming happy, Everly wants to be happy! So, … Continue reading Book Blitz - Passport to Happiness by Carrie Stone @rararesources @CarrieStoneUK #BookBlitz #BookBlogger #99p

Book Review - Don’t Ever Tell by Lucy Dawson @bookouture #BooksOnTour #BookReview #suspense

by Shalini, posted in Book Reviews, Fiction

How do I review this book where the author Lucy Dawson has twisted me up so badly that everything I know feels a lie. Everything really appears topsy-turvy to me after reading this book as if the pieces I know and the pieces which are shown don't really fit. Have I just been thrown into … Continue reading Book Review - Don’t Ever Tell by Lucy Dawson @bookouture #BooksOnTour #BookReview #suspense

Book Review - The Perfect Betrayal by Lauren North @Lauren_C_North @TransworldBooks @damppebbles #BookReview #BlogTour

by Shalini, posted in Book Reviews, Fiction

Many thanks to Emma and damppebbles blog tours for my spot on this Blog Tour This book was so bloody brilliant! It was the ending which left me tingling all over and caused my soul to shudder. The shock of the story which culminated at the last page had me struggling to take a breath. … Continue reading Book Review - The Perfect Betrayal by Lauren North @Lauren_C_North @TransworldBooks @damppebbles #BookReview #BlogTour

Book Review - The Secretary by Zoe Lea #BookReview #BookBlogger #thriller

by Shalini, posted in Book Reviews, Fiction

The book was quite electrifying and I got goosebumps while reading it. Ruth was the secretary to the principal at the school her 8 year old son was studying in. She saw a man Rob dropping his family and realized he was her one night stand who had ghosted her. He had lied. He was … Continue reading Book Review - The Secretary by Zoe Lea #BookReview #BookBlogger #thriller

Book Review - Whisper in the Night by D. K. Hood @Bookouture #BookReview #BooksOnTour #policeprocedural

by Shalini, posted in Book Reviews, Fiction

Many thanks to Noelle Holten and publisher Bookouture for my spot on this Blog Tour. D. K. Hood's books have the best police procedural in them, one of my auto-downloads. Jenna and Kane combination gets me every time; I am always excited when I start to read their story. And now with hints of cuddles … Continue reading Book Review - Whisper in the Night by D. K. Hood @Bookouture #BookReview #BooksOnTour #policeprocedural

Book Review - In The Shadow of Rome by Joanna B McGarry @JayBMcGarry #BookReview #BookBlogger #Histfic

by Shalini, posted in Book Reviews, Fiction

I read a book of ancient Rome Filled with history, war, politics, and then some A time led by the hatred of Optio Vespasian An era of soldiers banded in auxilium Hate and love go hand in hand Man of sea and woman of land Soldier Sigdan with Giorsal, his lass A woman of strength … Continue reading Book Review - In The Shadow of Rome by Joanna B McGarry @JayBMcGarry #BookReview #BookBlogger #Histfic

Book Blitz - Rose of the Alchemist by L. E. Frost @RABTBookTours #BookBlitz #BookBlogger #YAFantasy

by Shalini, posted in Book Blitz

Orphaned as a child and raised by a brooding grandfather who can’t stand the sight of him, Xavier feels like a freak. Gifted, or cursed, with the visions and powers of his Jardi mother, and isolated on his grandfather’s estate, he thinks he’ll go mad. On his sixteenth birthday, when he finally escapes the dreary … Continue reading Book Blitz - Rose of the Alchemist by L. E. Frost @RABTBookTours #BookBlitz #BookBlogger #YAFantasy

Book Review - The Girl in the Water by A. J. Grayson @HarperImpulse #BookReview #BookBlogger #thriller

by Shalini, posted in Book Reviews, Fiction

Our brain can be a funny thing, sometimes it represses memories to protect us and most times bombards us with them. But a catastrophic event of the childhood, suppressed over the years, can come out with a single unbelievable surge, and it destroys everything that stands in its way. Amber worked in a bookshop and … Continue reading Book Review - The Girl in the Water by A. J. Grayson @HarperImpulse #BookReview #BookBlogger #thriller

Book Review - Dear Wife by Kimberly Belle @KimberlySBelle #BookReview #BookBlogger #suspense

by Shalini, posted in Book Reviews, Fiction

A fabulous book which fluttered and sighed all the way as I turned the pages of my kindle. A woman on the run and a woman lost were stories which traveled parallel in the realm of this fictional world. They were the same, yet different. Their lives were enmeshed in ways you wouldn't believe. A … Continue reading Book Review - Dear Wife by Kimberly Belle @KimberlySBelle #BookReview #BookBlogger #suspense

Book Review - The Space Between Time by Charlie Laidlaw @RRBookTours1 #BookReview #BlogTour #contemporary

by Shalini, posted in Book Reviews, Fiction

Many thanks to Shannon and R & R Book Tours for my spot on this Blog Tour. There are books which have to be read at the right time. Each book sends the right message at the right time when we would be more receptive to what it says. I would be honest enough to … Continue reading Book Review - The Space Between Time by Charlie Laidlaw @RRBookTours1 #BookReview #BlogTour #contemporary

Book Review - Summer at Firefly Beach by Jenny Hale @bookouture #BooksOnTour #BookReview #contemporary

by Shalini, posted in Book Reviews, Fiction

Many thanks to Noelle Holten and publisher Bookouture for my spot on this Blog Tour. When I opened the book and took my first glimpse of it, I knew I would simply fall in love with it. When Aunt Clara died, Hallie was left with a bucket list she had written as a child. She … Continue reading Book Review - Summer at Firefly Beach by Jenny Hale @bookouture #BooksOnTour #BookReview #contemporary

Book Review - Little Girl Missing by J. G. Roberts @bookouture #BookReview #BooksOnTour #suspense

by Shalini, posted in Book Reviews

Many thanks to Kim Nash and Bookouture for my spot on this Blog Tour Missing child is the only trope which grips me by the throat and keeps me chained to the book. This story was no different, it allowed me to play detective, but the twists kept me so confused in a good way … Continue reading Book Review - Little Girl Missing by J. G. Roberts @bookouture #BookReview #BooksOnTour #suspense

Book Blitz - Asylum II by Sian B Claven @sianbclaven #BookReview #BookBlogger #horror

by Shalini, posted in Book Blitz, Digital Reads Blog Tours

Digital Reads Blog Tours presents author Sian B Claven with her new book Asylum II The cover sure was scary... I love horror Shhhh..... I am still reading this horrifying tale... The beginning seems to have gripped me... I am in my kindle... Will be released only after I complete the book. I did read … Continue reading Book Blitz - Asylum II by Sian B Claven @sianbclaven #BookReview #BookBlogger #horror

Cover Reveal - The Silent Ones by K. L. Slater @bookouture #BookBlogger #CoverReveal #suspense

by Shalini, posted in Cover Reveal

It gives me great pleasure to be a part of the Cover Reveal of Kim Slater’s new book The Silent Ones. I was pretty electrified looking at the cover. Don't you think so? Pre-order links are right below. Many thanks to Kim Nash and Bookouture for my invitation to this Cover Reveal. This morning, I … Continue reading Cover Reveal - The Silent Ones by K. L. Slater @bookouture #BookBlogger #CoverReveal #suspense

Book Review - Tell me You’re Mine by Elisabeth Noreback #BookReview #BookBlogger #suspense

by Shalini, posted in Book Reviews, Fiction

A missing child arc is one of my favorite. This book by Elisabeth Noreback was a predictive formulaic story about a mother Stella losing her child 20 years ago where everyone, including her partner Daniel, were convinced that her one-year-old daughter had upturned her pram and drowned. BUT NOT STELLA. A successful psychotherapist with her … Continue reading Book Review - Tell me You’re Mine by Elisabeth Noreback #BookReview #BookBlogger #suspense

Book Review - The Mother’s Mistake by Ruth Heald @bookouture @RJ_Heald #BookReview #BookBlogger #BooksOnTour

by Shalini, posted in Book Reviews, Fiction

Many thanks to Noelle Holten and Bookouture for my spot on this Blog Tour. This book pulled me apart, I am shredded while writing this review. The story prodded me in so many directions that I was in pieces by the time I got to the explosive reveal. And, boy, was it worth it!! The … Continue reading Book Review - The Mother’s Mistake by Ruth Heald @bookouture @RJ_Heald #BookReview #BookBlogger #BooksOnTour

Book Review - The Honeymoon by Rona Halsall @bookouture #BookReview #BooksOnTour #suspense

by Shalini, posted in Book Reviews, Fiction

Many thanks to Noelle Holten and Bookouture for my spot on this Blog Tour. My third book by Rona Halsall, the cover ensnared me like you wouldn't believe it. The book brought out the adage in an apt manner Marry in haste, repent in waste Chloe married Dan after knowing him for less than two … Continue reading Book Review - The Honeymoon by Rona Halsall @bookouture #BookReview #BooksOnTour #suspense

Book Review - The Things I Know by Amanda Prowse @MrsAmandaProwse @AmazonPub #BookReview #BookBlogger #contemporary

by Shalini, posted in Book Reviews, Fiction

Happy Publication Day!! I am writing this review with tears flowing down my eyes. Every single line of this book resonated with me. I could see myself in the main character Thomasina, who was born a little different with a cleft lip, weak heart, and deformity of hand and foot. (mine are not outwardly physical, … Continue reading Book Review - The Things I Know by Amanda Prowse @MrsAmandaProwse @AmazonPub #BookReview #BookBlogger #contemporary

Book Review - The First Mistake by Sandie Jones #BookReview #BookBlogger #suspense

by Shalini, posted in Book Reviews, Fiction

Quite a domestic drama was this with twists and turns that kept me swimming in the murky depths of the story. Alice lost her first husband Tom on a skiing accident of sorts, then married Nathan and lived happily with her 2 daughters. Life was good with best friend Beth. Then came those creeping thoughts … Continue reading Book Review - The First Mistake by Sandie Jones #BookReview #BookBlogger #suspense

Book Blitz - A Dark Shade of Evil - An Anthology #BookBlitz #BookBlogger #paranormal

by Shalini, posted in Book Blitz

Deadly demons, diabolical devils and other creatures of the night will hold you spellbound in this one-of-a-kind anthology. In a world of dark delights, they trifle in forbidden passion, suspense, and kick-ass battles. It’s all right here for you in this captivating urban fantasy and paranormal romance anthology! Brought to you by USA Today and … Continue reading Book Blitz - A Dark Shade of Evil - An Anthology #BookBlitz #BookBlogger #paranormal

Book Review - The Woman on the Cliff by Janice Frost @JoffeBooks #BookReview #BookBlogger #murdermystery

by Shalini, posted in Book Reviews, Fiction

I picked up this book due to the intrigue in the tale. An incident which happened 30 years ago and its effects felt till today. Moira was found dead on the cliff top in 1988, and her alleged murderer committed suicide with a confession note. She stayed with Roz and 3 other girls, and her … Continue reading Book Review - The Woman on the Cliff by Janice Frost @JoffeBooks #BookReview #BookBlogger #murdermystery

Book Review - The Good Sister by Gillian McAllister #BookReview #BookBlogger #suspense

by Shalini, posted in Book Reviews, Fiction

Also known as No Further Questions If there has ever been a book in which I want to live, to feel its words as I read, to run down its sentences - it's this one. I read the book over 3 days because I wanted to savor the experience of it, where 2 sisters were … Continue reading Book Review - The Good Sister by Gillian McAllister #BookReview #BookBlogger #suspense