#MMBBR #Review Summers at the Saint by Mary Kay Andrews My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Summers at the Saint by Mary Kay Andrews
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

"Summer at the Saint" is a captivating tale set against the backdrop of the iconic St. Cecelia hotel on the Georgia coast. Mary Kay Andrews skillfully crafts a story of resilience, friendship, and redemption as Traci Eddings navigates the challenges of restoring the hotel to its former glory while contending with personal and professional obstacles. With its richly drawn characters and intricate plot, this novel is a delightful blend of humor, drama, and romance that keeps readers engaged from start to finish. Andrews' vivid descriptions and keen observations of human nature make "Summer at the Saint" a beach read with depth and heart, perfect for those who enjoy immersive storytelling with a touch of mystery and nostalgia.

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#Review #MMBBR The Rom-Commers by Katherine Center My rating: 5 of 5 stars

The Rom-Commers by Katherine Center
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

If you love, love read this now! Also, read author’s note! Perfection!

Protagonist Emma Wheeler's journey from aspiring screenwriter to rewriting both her own and her hero's love story is both heartwarming and humorous. The narrative's strength lies in its well-drawn characters, particularly Emma and famous screenwriter Charlie Yates. Their dynamic is electric, as Emma's passion for rom-coms clashes with Charlie's cynical worldview. Watching their relationship evolve from reluctant collaborators to something more adds depth and emotional resonance to the story. What sets "The Rom-Commers" apart is its exploration of the power of storytelling and the impact of love on our lives. Through Emma's determination to prove that love stories matter, the novel celebrates the genre while also challenging its conventions. The witty dialogue and clever references to classic rom-coms will delight fans of the genre, while the authentic emotional moments will resonate with readers of all backgrounds. Overall, "The Rom-Commers" is a charming and uplifting read that reminds us of the magic of love and the importance of chasing our dreams. With its blend of humor, heart, and romance, this novel is sure to leave readers smiling long after they've turned the final page. Highly recommended for anyone in need of a feel-good escape into the world of love and laughter.

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#MMBBR #REVIEW A Game of Lies (DC Morgan, #2)A Game of Lies by Clare Mackintosh My rating: 5 of 5 stars

A Game of Lies by Clare Mackintosh
My rating: 5 of 5 stars


"A Game of Lies" by Clare Mackintosh is a captivating thriller that takes readers on a suspenseful journey into the world of reality television, where deception and betrayal lurk behind every smile.

Set against the backdrop of the Welsh mountains, the novel follows seven contestants stranded in a remote location for a reality show. As they vie for survival and recognition, each contestant harbors a secret, knowing that exposure could mean their downfall. But when one contestant goes missing, the game takes a dark turn, and Detective Ffion Morgan must unravel the truth amidst a web of lies.

Mackintosh expertly crafts a tale filled with twists and turns, keeping readers guessing until the very end. The tension mounts as Ffion races against time to uncover the identity of the killer, knowing that the truth may be more elusive than it seems. With its atmospheric setting and complex characters, "A Game of Lies" is a gripping read that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the final page. Mackintosh's skillful storytelling and knack for building suspense make this novel a must-read for fans of thrillers and mysteries alike.

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#MMBBR #Review One by One by Freida McFadden My rating: 5 of 5 stars

One by One by Freida McFadden
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

"One by One" by Freida McFadden is a gripping thriller that plunges readers into a harrowing tale of betrayal and survival. When Claire Matchett and her friends embark on a much-needed getaway in the woods, they anticipate relaxation and camaraderie. However, their vacation takes a sinister turn when their minivan breaks down in the remote wilderness, leaving them stranded and vulnerable. As they trek through the dark forest, they soon realize they are not alone, and a deadly force is picking them off one by one. McFadden masterfully builds tension as the group grapples with fear and suspicion, wondering who among them can be trusted. With its relentless pace and spine-tingling suspense, "One by One" will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the shocking conclusion.

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#MMBBR #Review The Truth about the Devlins by Lisa Scottoline My rating: 5 of 5 stars

"The Truth about the Devlins" by Lisa Scottoline is a riveting thriller that delves deep into the complexities of family loyalty and betrayal. With its well-crafted plot, compelling characters, and unexpected twists, Scottoline keeps readers hooked from beginning to end. This gripping tale of secrets, murder, and redemption is sure to satisfy fans of suspenseful fiction.

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#MMMBR #Review Expiration Dates by Rebecca Serle My rating: 4 of 5 stars

Expiration Dates by Rebecca Serle
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

"Expiration Dates" by Rebecca Serle is a captivating novel that explores the intricacies of love and fate. With its unique premise of receiving expiration dates for relationships, Serle crafts a compelling story filled with warmth, insight, and emotional depth. Through the journey of protagonist Daphne Bell, readers are invited to ponder the nature of romantic connections and the choices we make in matters of the heart. Serle's storytelling prowess shines in this gripping and thought-provoking tale that will leave a lasting impression on readers.

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#MMBBR #Review Cape Rage by Ron Corbett My rating: 4 of 5 stars

Cape Rage by Ron Corbett
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

"CAPE RAGE" is a pulse-pounding thriller set in the rugged Pacific Northwest. With a gripping plot, compelling characters, and masterful storytelling, Ron Cobett delivers a must-read for fans of the genre. From the treacherous Danby family to the relentless pursuit of psychopath Henry Carter, this novel is a rollercoaster ride of suspense and intrigue that will keep you hooked until the very end.

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