This was one heck of a different book, way different from what I normally read. Set in the 1940s, the story had an older Gothic era feel to it. Sarah Bennett could see ghosts after a fall and she was in love with Zeke. Offered a job by Dr. Geisler, she soon got embroiled in … Continue reading Book Review – The House of Secrets by Terry Lynn Thomas #BookBlogger #AmReading
Author: Shalini
My first love has always been BOOKS. My favourite gadgets are my phone, my kindle, and now my laptop. I write from my heart, when my emotions overflow and words demand to be set forth. This year I decided to explore my creative side and set forth to explore new avenues. So now
I am a #bookblogger, #reviewer, #blogtourorganizer, #publicist, #betareader, #editor, #artist, and hopefully a lot more
Book Review – If Only I could tell you by Hannah Beckerman #BookBlogger #AmReading
It is with a heart laden with sadness and eyes soaked in tears, I write this difficult review. If you ever want to read a book which makes you cry - read this If you ever want to feel deep melancholy - read this If you ever want to feel a mother's love - read … Continue reading Book Review – If Only I could tell you by Hannah Beckerman #BookBlogger #AmReading
Book Blitz – Need 20 bloggers #digitalreadsblogtours #bookblitz #bookpromo
Heya 20 Bloggers needed for a book promo tour on March 5th 2019 Digital Reads Blog Tours presents Blueberry Pancakes by Anton Lee Richards Bloggers and friends, you know what to do. Write in a comment if interested... This is a promo tour, not a review tour.
Book Review – Finding Grace by K L Slater @bookouture #BookBlogger #AmReading
❤️ Happy Valentine's Day!! ❤️ A missing child trope written by K. L. Slater, you betcha I was going to be right there at the forefront reading this. This became one of my midnight reads as the intrigue and the secrets of the past demanded my complete attention. Walking from home could be a peril, … Continue reading Book Review – Finding Grace by K L Slater @bookouture #BookBlogger #AmReading
Book Review – Murders and Metaphors by Amanda Flower #BookBlogger #AmReading
A magical bookshop with a birch tree growing right in the middle and which had to be watered by magical spring waters was a wondrous sight to imagine. Add to that, the shop knew what the readers wanted and books flew off the shelves to pick the reader. The essence of the shop knew which … Continue reading Book Review – Murders and Metaphors by Amanda Flower #BookBlogger #AmReading
Book Review – The Couple by Sarah Mitchell #BookBlogger #AmReading
Oh my! What a weirdly twisted book... The alleys were dark and felt psychotic. The mind was a fragile thing, once broken remained broken. What the heart wanted, it wanted by any means... Or death would be the end!! Beware of the twisted plot this book coursed through. Claire and Angus were engaged, they bought … Continue reading Book Review – The Couple by Sarah Mitchell #BookBlogger #AmReading
Book Review – The Family Secret by Tracy Buchanan #BookBlogger #AmReading
I have always had a bittersweet relationship with Tracy Buchanan's books. I have liked her books, but the relationship never reached love. But this broke the bindings of the old myth of a relationship. I LOVED THE BOOK!! Well, most of it... Read on... 2 stories, 2 POV, 20 years apart, one was Gwyneth in … Continue reading Book Review – The Family Secret by Tracy Buchanan #BookBlogger #AmReading
Book Review – Tainted by David Evans #BookBlogger #AmReading
This was a solid police procedural which linked and solved two mysteries together, one which had happened nearly 2 decades ago. My first book by David Evans, the writing had a strange rhythmic quality which brought to life the way the cops worked. Forensics and DNA played a major role, and it helped in solving … Continue reading Book Review – Tainted by David Evans #BookBlogger #AmReading
Book Review – Wake Up by Brooke de Lira #BookBlogger #AmReading
Forgotten memories, death of a sibling, travel between wakefulness and sleep, search for the truth form the premise of this thriller Lucid dreaming is a topic I have always been fascinated about, and this book weaves this in an enthralling story about a sister who has forgotten the death of her brother... The memories are … Continue reading Book Review – Wake Up by Brooke de Lira #BookBlogger #AmReading
Cover Reveal – Flower Power Trip by James J Cudney IV #BookBlogger #CoverReveal @jamescudney4 #CreativiaPub
Digital Reads Blog Tours happily, lovingly, presents cover of book 3 by James J Cudney IV Presenting Flower Power Trip Totally fangirling....the book...nopes...the author!! Well, everyone knows how much I love him...no, the book...no, him... OK both!! Here I go... At a masquerade ball to raise money for renovations tMemorial Library, Kellan finds a dead … Continue reading Cover Reveal – Flower Power Trip by James J Cudney IV #BookBlogger #CoverReveal @jamescudney4 #CreativiaPub
Book Review – The Wedding Guest by Jonathan Kellerman #BookBlogger #AmReading
This book gave me a serious case of nostalgia... I started reading Jonathan Kellerman from the very beginning, and this is his 34th book. So I have been reading his stories with Alex Delaware and Milo Sturgis all through my life. The Characters Alex Delaware was a child psychologist, and Milo Sturgis a gay detective … Continue reading Book Review – The Wedding Guest by Jonathan Kellerman #BookBlogger #AmReading
Book Review – What Happens in France by Carol Wyer #BookBlogger #AmReading
This was a cute read. The story goes thus, 30 years ago Hannah ran away from home at age 16, and Bryony and her family have been searching for her in all these years. Her father's stroke and ill-health makes it all the more imperative to find her. So Bryony decides to take part in … Continue reading Book Review – What Happens in France by Carol Wyer #BookBlogger #AmReading
Book Review – Someone You Know by Olivia Issac Henry #BookBlogger #AmReading
The story ARC would appear familiar ——> Twins, Edie and Tess, one popular, other not so much, both angry, mother dies, then one of the twin disappears, 20 years later, skeleton found at the bottom of the reservoir ——> Who killed Edie? Olivia Issac Henry's debut had some gripping scenes, unreliable always-drunk main character Tess, … Continue reading Book Review – Someone You Know by Olivia Issac Henry #BookBlogger #AmReading
Book Review – The Gilded Wolves by Roshani Chokshi #BookBlogger #AmReading
Bone-crushing, heart-stopping, breath-takingly brilliant Oh, what can I say about The Gilded Wolves that the world already does not know! The magic used is Forging - chota saans - a small breath - breathing life into a thing so that it becomes a vibrant, mobile, magical being for some time. The story goes thus: 4 … Continue reading Book Review – The Gilded Wolves by Roshani Chokshi #BookBlogger #AmReading
Cover Reveal – Bloggers needed for 8th February 2019
The cover reveal is slightly preponed to 8th February... Sorry... Do let me know how many would love to join in... Come one, come all A cover reveal to have a ball A secret author, a book new Someone you perhaps already knew I wonder if it would stun Still guess the author and join … Continue reading Cover Reveal – Bloggers needed for 8th February 2019
Book Review – Sacrificial Souls by Dusty Crabtree #BookBlogger #AmReading
Iris is back, more powerful and more confident about her powers. Her gang of boyfriend Patrick, friends Lexi, Kyra, Angela, and teacher/angel Gregory all help to fight these dark shadows off people, in different ways. The book by Dusty Crabtree is based on good VS evil. Where Gregory is the angel, Donovan plays the evil … Continue reading Book Review – Sacrificial Souls by Dusty Crabtree #BookBlogger #AmReading
Book Review – An Eternity in a Moment by K. Carothers #BookBlogger #AmReading
You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment —Thoreau With lines as significant as these, I knew there was only one word to describe this book - BEAUTIFUL!! The book had it all. Erin an ER physician in Boston returned home to New Dublin to be … Continue reading Book Review – An Eternity in a Moment by K. Carothers #BookBlogger #AmReading
Cover Reveal – Tatum and Kalli by Author Sian Claven #digitalreadsblogtours #CoverReveal
Digital Reads Blog Tours presents Cover Reveal for books Tatum and Kalli by author Sian Claven Book 1 of The Butcher Book Series. Everyone has nightmares but the silent girl from Tatum’s is crossing over to reality and when she does, someone dies. In a quiet little neighbourhood, murders are about to rock the community’s … Continue reading Cover Reveal – Tatum and Kalli by Author Sian Claven #digitalreadsblogtours #CoverReveal
Book Review – In Safe Hands by J. P. Carter #BookBlogger #AmReading
I am blocked for words hence only 3 come to mind Gripping!! Compelling!! Unputdownable!! I read this book with my heart in my mouth, the premise was so scary. A normal bright morning, routine day at the nursery in London till 3 men in guns kidnap 9 children... And that means pure darkness for their … Continue reading Book Review – In Safe Hands by J. P. Carter #BookBlogger #AmReading
Book Review – The Couple On Cedar Close by Anna-Lou Weatherley #BookBlogger #AmReading
I may be twisted, I may be turned Let me talk about the emotions churned I may be twisted, I may be turned Let me tell you the scenes savored... Murder and stabbing Acid and gagging Face in bag gasping Infant left starving... The book has these enlist I was in literary bliss The police … Continue reading Book Review – The Couple On Cedar Close by Anna-Lou Weatherley #BookBlogger #AmReading
Book Review – The Second Wife by Sheryl Browne #BookBlogger #AmReading
This was one heck of a ride, a cracker of a thriller where the mind was twisted, and all known theories were turned. The book was a maze where I thought I knew what was going to happen till the author Sheryl Browne pulled the rug from my feet... Plop on my arse, I still … Continue reading Book Review – The Second Wife by Sheryl Browne #BookBlogger #AmReading
Book Review – My Name is Anna by Lizzy Barber #BookBlogger #AmReading
This book had all the makings of a thriller which caused the heart to beat at a strange rhythm especially when I knew that things were reaching a point where secrets had to be revealed. A child Emily kidnapped from a ride in a theme park on a vacation to Florida, 15 years ahead, the … Continue reading Book Review – My Name is Anna by Lizzy Barber #BookBlogger #AmReading
Book Review – And Then You Were Gone by R. J. Jacobs
This was a buddy read with my friend Brittany, thank the skies for her.... She sure helped in bringing down my TBR by another book. I don't think I would have read the book otherwise. Brittany's mini review : 3 stars Shalini and I did it again! What an interesting idea with such an underwhelming … Continue reading Book Review – And Then You Were Gone by R. J. Jacobs
Book Review – The Perfect Picture of Us by Rachelle Paige Campbell
I love me a good love story, and this one pulled my heart strings at the concept of a second chance love. Leo and Jessica were in law school, in fact study partners for a year, till Jessica disappeared and Leo lost touch. Years later, Jessica had a lifestyle blog, she was a brand on … Continue reading Book Review – The Perfect Picture of Us by Rachelle Paige Campbell
Book Review – Day of the Accident by Nuala Ellwood #BookBlogger #AmReading
Regrets and losses Truth and lies Vengeance and revenge Pride and hurt Pretense and real Innocence and mature What is true, what is false One is memory, the other life These are the lines which came into my mind when I finished reading this book. A psychological thriller which started with Maggie in the ICU … Continue reading Book Review – Day of the Accident by Nuala Ellwood #BookBlogger #AmReading
Book Review – Apple of my Eye by Claire Allen
The book had a fabulous blurb which grabbed my eyeballs and tweaked my interest... Mysterious notes in pregnancy about the husband and his deception. My second book by Claire Allen had me pretty excited. The main story started with a hand-written note delivered to the desk of the main character Eli which acted as an … Continue reading Book Review – Apple of my Eye by Claire Allen
Book Review – The Suspect by Fiona Barton #BookBlogger #AmReading
This book left me so disturbed to the point that I am unable to sit down to write this review. The story was a gripping suspenseful thriller, with 18 year old Alex and Rosie going on a trip to Thailand and returning in body bags. What happened in the hostel they were staying in? The … Continue reading Book Review – The Suspect by Fiona Barton #BookBlogger #AmReading
Book Review – The Girl in the Corner by Amanda Prowse #BookBlogger #AmReading
This book made me think. I have been the girl in the corner my whole life, less-confident, insecure, fearful. The story kept me awake practically the whole night; deeper introspection has led to the conclusion that I am probably coming into my own trying to do new things, but there are still some things I … Continue reading Book Review – The Girl in the Corner by Amanda Prowse #BookBlogger #AmReading
Book Review – Summoned to the Thirteenth Grave by Darynda Jones #BookBlogger #AmReading
Darynda Jones has done a mind blowing job with this book. A brilliant finish to the entire series with just an opening for an off-shoot with the last line.. The main story had Reyes starting a zombie apocalypse and Charley stopping it and the reveal of Charley's mother's killer which shocked me so much that … Continue reading Book Review – Summoned to the Thirteenth Grave by Darynda Jones #BookBlogger #AmReading
Book Review – Who I Am by Sarah Simpson
Nary such a jumpy book have I read before! Nooo my kindle did not jump but the characters and timelines did. And I struggled to really get my head around all of them. Ah well... Andi and Camilla became friends in college, it felt like Camilla had targeted Andi and played to her feelings, and … Continue reading Book Review – Who I Am by Sarah Simpson
