Lost – Book Review
Lost by Priscilla Audette Synopsis: After suffering a blow to the head that robs her of herself, the aptly named Faith struggles against almost insurmountable odds to reclaim herself and her life as she knew it.
Category: Women’s Fiction
Love Ledgers: Confessions of a Plain Jane Accountant – Book Review
Love Ledgers: Confessions of a Plain Jane Accountant by Connie Lukey Synopsis: In this entertaining chic-lit confessional, Connie Lukey chronicles a year in the life of a young Canadian woman determined to find love and happiness by her 40th birthday. Jane Parker has just turned 39. Smart and practical, she surrenders an intended… Read More Love Ledgers: Confessions of a Plain Jane Accountant – Book Review
Still Alice – Book Review
Still Alice by Lisa Genova One day I came back from work and had a package waiting for me outside my door. Not having ordered anything and being the only one in the apartment that summer, I was super confused. I checked the package, made sure it was mine, racked my brain for possible… Read More Still Alice – Book Review
Evanthia’s Gift – Book Review
Author name: Effie Kammenou Name of the book: Evanthia’s Gift: Book One in The Gift Saga Genre of the book: Women’s fiction, Contemporary romance, Family saga Book synopsis: In the year 1956, Anastacia Fotopoulos finds herself pregnant and betrayed, fleeing from a bad marriage. With the love and support of her dear friends Stavros and Soula Papadakis,… Read More Evanthia’s Gift – Book Review
The Healer’s Secret – Book Review
The newly released Healer’s Secret by Helen Pryke is a beautifully disturbing story. Not a cozy read, it deals with controversial topics like alcoholism, domestic violence and decisions that can turn the fate of a whole family. Strung out over several generations of women who pass their healer’s knowledge on from mother to daughter,… Read More The Healer’s Secret – Book Review
Waiting for Aegina – Book Review
Author name: Effie Kammenou Name of the book: Waiting For Aegina: Book Two in The Gift Saga Genre of the book: Women’s Fiction, Family Saga Book synopsis: Book Two in The Gift Saga: The continuation of Evanthia’s Gift… In 1961, five little girls moved into a suburban neighborhood and became inseparable, lifelong friends. They… Read More Waiting for Aegina – Book Review
Young Jane Young – Book Review
Its a narrative as old as time. Young, naive woman meets succesful, prominent and married older man and is mesmerised by his charismatic persona that she decides to pursue him. They inevitably get caught and get caught up in a scandal. He asks for forgiveness from the public and his wife. The wife has… Read More Young Jane Young – Book Review
Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine – Book Review
How to describe Eleanor Oliphant in a five hundred words or less? She’s 29 years old and thinks telling people she works in an office is the fastest way to get them to stop asking questions about what she does. She can go days without ever talking to another living soul. And no, her… Read More Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine – Book Review
Along for the Ride – Book Review
Along for the Ride by Sarah Dessen It shouldn’t be easy to be amazing. Then everything would be. It’s the things you fight for and struggle with before earning that have the greatest worth. When something’s difficult to come by, you’ll do that much more to make sure it’s even harder―or impossible―to lose.
Soulmates – Book Review
Soulmates by Jessica Grose “For anyone who has ever suspected something sinister lurking behind the craze of new-age spirituality, Jessica Grose has crafted just the tale for you. With the delicious bite of satire and the page-turning satisfaction of a thriller, Soulmates is a deeply compelling, funny and sharply observed look at just how… Read More Soulmates – Book Review
