Reviews
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Brenda’s review Hot dang, I am surprised I enjoyed The Maidens as much as I did! With all the hype, I went in thinking I was not going to like this one and expecting it not to be as good as The Silent Patient. I didn’t find The Maidens as exciting as The Silent Patient.…
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The Woman with the Blue Star by Pam Jenoff is inspired by the true story of a small group of Jewish people who escaped the Nazis and survived WWII in the sewers of Lviv, Poland. Now, as time goes by, it’s harder to tell these stories and base them on real-life people as the people…
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Lindsay’s review “Mothers and fathers are supposed to stay.” A slow burning, beautifully written, haunting and highly atmospheric mystery. Anna is a detective who specializes in missing persons. She lives and breathes for her job and has an indescribable connection to the victims she is searching for. Anna is drawn to her childhood hometown where…
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Norma has been collaborating with some fantastic authors as they pair up their books with homemade book sleeves made by our mom and sold in their Etsy store. Today, Norma features a book sleeve with the fabric picked by Robyn Harding to match her upcoming new release The Perfect Family. The Perfect Family expected publication…
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Brenda’s review There has been some buzz for Unsettled Ground by Claire Fuller after it was longlisted and now shortlisted for the 2021 Women’s prize. The story’s premise sounded interesting and unique, and curiosity got to me, and I had to read it! Unsettled Ground explores codependency, hardship and survival with an unusual family. 51-year-old…
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Lindsay’s review Pulse-pounding from start to finish! A small town neighbourhood. One woman goes missing leaving her newborn baby and husband behind. Weeks later another local woman and her young daughter don’t come home. The town is shocked and devastated. Could there be a link between these families? This story gripped me from start to…
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