My rating: 5 of 5 stars Gothic romance as a genre is such a lure for me, a forbidding mansion, the suspense and mystery surrounding the inhabitants of the place, the naive heroine who stumbles into the darkness and the … Continue reading Seduced by a Stranger (Dark Gothic #5) by Eve Silver #BookReview #Gothic #Romance #HistoricalFiction #RomanticSuspense
My rating: 5 of 5 stars Ever since reading Paromjit’s superb review in Goodreads, I have been itching to read this book and after reading Betwixt by the same author I was certain, I would be in for a treat … Continue reading A Bad Day for Sunshine (Sunshine Vicram #1) by Darynda Jones #BookReview #RomanticSuspense #MysteryThriller #Fiction
My rating: 5 of 5 stars Here I am, living my life,Looking at the rear-view mirror,Driving to the end of the beginning of where I started. The blurb begins with that poignant sentence and Ashwini Iyer Tiwari hooks the reader … Continue reading Mapping Love by Ashwini Iyer Tiwari #Bookreview #BookBlogger #Fiction #Life #WomensFiction #Mappinglove @Rupa_Books @ashwinyiyer #Debut
My rating: 4 of 5 stars “That’s the real fun of it: the democracy beneath. The strong and the weak, the proud and the humble, the Catholic and the Protestant, the rich man and the poor…inside they’re all the same. … Continue reading The Brute by Miles Watson #BookReview #Horror #ShortStory #Mystery #Thrillers @BlackthornTours
My rating: 4 of 5 stars Rob Leininger’s Gumshoe In The Dark is book #5 in the Mortimer Angel PI series and NO I haven’t read any other book in the series but was perfectly able to follow Mort and … Continue reading Gumshoe in the Dark by Rob Leininger #BookReview #Mystery #Thriller #GumshoeintheDark #NetGalley @oceanviewpub
My rating: 5 of 5 stars What an extraordinary read his turned out to be. I don’t think I have given such deep thought to the plight of addicts, well, maybe in general terms but not too deeply about the … Continue reading Before I Let You Go by Kelly Rimmer #BookReview #Family #Mystery #Suspense
My rating: 4 of 5 stars Reminiscent of stories by Victoria Holt, Sandra Byrd’s Mist of Midnight captures the gothic creepiness with an excellent atmospheric setting. Rebecca Ravenshaw the sole surviving member of her family has escaped the mutiny in … Continue reading Mist of Midnight ((The Daughters of Hampshire #1) by Sandra Byrd #BookReview #HistoricalFiction #Gothic #Romance #Mystery
My rating: 4 of 5 stars This book has been on my kindle for ages so when I got an ARC of Mimi Mathew’s latest John Eyre, I picked this up for some light reading. The Viscount and Vicar’s daughter … Continue reading The Viscount and the Vicar’s Daughter by Mimi Matthews #BookReview #HistoricalRomance #Victorian #Romance
My rating: 4 of 5 stars Very recently, I had heard this beautiful song Silent All These Years by Tori Amos and there are these lines that resonated with me that captured the sentiments of this book exactly. My scream … Continue reading When the Wildflowers Bloom by Rupa Bhullar #BookReview #Fiction #WomensFiction @Rupa_Books
My rating: 5 of 5 stars Beauty and Beast is one fairy tale that always attracts my attention irrespective of the number of adaptations and retellings I have read. I have said this before, if there’s any list with beauty … Continue reading Hunted by Meagan Spooner #BookReview #YoungAdult #Retellings #Fantasy #Romance #Magic