What Alice Forgot

What Alice Forgot, by Liane Moriarty. My husband just yelled at me like I was his worst enemy. My lovely Nick. My Nick. I want to tell him about it, because he'd be so angry if he ever heard somebody speak to me like that. He's the first person I want to tell when someone upsets...

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Size 12 and Ready to Rock

Size 12 and Ready to Rock, by Meg Cabot. I shoot him a dirty look since he's spoiled my plan, but he only frowns at me. Cooper doesn't like it when I "diminish my extraordinary accomplishments," as he puts it, by not introducing myself as the Heather Wells, youngest artist...

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Beach Colors

Beach Colors, by Shelley Noble. Nick watched the girls join another girl. His heart tightened - just a little - when he saw her halo of red curls. She had been his talisman ever since the summer after his father died. Then she was just a kid, sharing his table at the library....

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Arranged

Arranged, by Catherine McKenzie. Could it work? Could they really have a 95 percent success rate? Is love just a front, a distraction? Is expecting the love of my life to show up what's been keeping me from acquiring what I really want? I brush these thoughts aside. An arranged...

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One Breath Away

One Breath Away, by Heather Gudenkauf. Andrew would lose that sense of safety now. All the children would. All the hard work she invested in creating a warm welcoming environment, destroyed by this terrible man. The more she thought about it, the more indignant she became....

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Q&A with Elizabeth Haynes, Into The Darkest Corner

I recently read Elizabeth Haynes' book Into the Darkest Corner, and it was a great read. I got to do a Q&A with Elizabeth via email recently, and she had some interesting questions to some of my answers. author Elizabeth Haynes You wrote the first draft of this novel...

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Between the Lines

Between the Lines, by Jodi Picoult and Samantha Van Leer. Real fairy tales are not for the fainthearted. Children get eaten by witches and chased by wolves; women fall into comas and are tortured by evil relatives. Somehow all that pain and suffering is worthwhile, though,...

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The Divorce Party

The Divorce Party, by Laura Dave. But maybe she was wrong to assume that Gwyn and Thomas were even fairly comfortable. Even if Nate did grow up out in Montauk. Maybe she was wrong to assume. "I don't care about that, Nate," she says. "How can you think I'd care about that?...

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GIVEAWAY: 3 copies of Into the Darkest Corner

As promised, I am doing a giveaway of THREE (yes, THREE!) copies of Into the Darkest Corner, by Elizabeth Haynes. I recently reviewed this book and it was a great read - I highly recommend it - and now you can win a copy of the book for FREE. Enter on the Rafflecopter widget...

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Into the Darkest Corner

Into the Darkest Corner, by Elizabeth Haynes. I'd always thought that women who stayed in abusive relationships must be foolish. After all, there had to be a moment, a realization that things had taken a wrong turn and you were suddenly afraid to be with your partner - and...

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