Honest and unfiltered book reviews from an over-caffeinated, sleep-deprived nurse and her never ending TBR list..
Long Bright River by Liz Moore follows once close sisters Kacey and Mickey. Mickey works as a police officer patrolling the same streets in Philly that her sister now works. Kacey has struggled with addiction her entire life as her sister Mickey has worked to try and clean up those streets. Despite their differences now, [...]
What Happens in Paradise by Elin Hilderbrand is the second book in the Paradise series and picks back up with the Steele family. After learning about their father’s secret life in the first novel, this one begins with Baker, Cash and Irene figuring out next steps in life. They find themselves being called back to [...]
The Current by Tim Johnston begins after two girls have been found in the river. One dead, the other severely hospitalized. Audrey, the surviving girl, starts asking questions as she desperately tries to figure out what happened to her and her friend Caroline that night. As the search for clues progresses, the small town is [...]
The Night Olivia Fell by Christina McDonald follows the stories of Olivia and Abi. The book opens with Olivia being found after falling from a bridge with a severe brain injury on life support. She has no brain activity left but when her mother Abi gets to the hospital, she learns Olivia is pregnant. Washington [...]
Verity by Colleen Hoover is a suspenseful romantic thriller that will have you on the edge of your seat. Lowen Ashleigh is a struggling writer who just can't seem to get it together after her mother dies. She witnesses an accident and has an encounter with a strange man that leaves her incredibly intrigued. When [...]
 The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton is a murder mystery that will have you guessing every step of the way. Evelyn Hardcastle is going to be murdered and it's Aiden Bishop's job to figure out who the murderer is. He has no idea who he is or how he ended up [...]
Watching You by Lisa Jewell is an upcoming psychological thriller, which takes place in the Melville Heights neighborhood within Bristol, England. I was lucky to receive an ARC from NetGalley, Atria Books and Simon & Schuster before it's released December, 26 2018. Tom Fitzwilliam is a headmaster with a knack for turning around schools and [...]
Still Lives by Maria Hummel is a thriller set in the art scene of Los Angeles. Kim Lord is a star artist who doesn't show up to her own gallery exhibition called "Still Lives". The paintings depict Lord as the victim in many well-publicized murders of females a la Nicole Brown Simpson, the Black Dahlia, [...]
 Something in the Water by Catherine Steadman is a fast-paced thriller that begs to answer the age-old question, "if you had the ability to get away with something nefarious, would you do it?" I read this book as the May 2018 pick for Reese's Bookclub x Hello Sunshine. Erin and Mark go on their honeymoon [...]
