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Judith D Collins
- Jun 3, 2021
- 4 min
Local Woman Missing
By: Mary Kubica ISBN: 978-0778389446 Publisher: Park Row Publication Date: 5/18/2021 Format: Hardcover My Rating: 5 Stars +++ Top Books of 2021
People don’t just disappear without a trace…
Shelby Tebow is the first to go missing. Not long after, Meredith Dickey and her six-year-old daughter, Delilah, vanish just blocks away from where Shelby was last seen, striking fear into their once-peaceful community. Are these incidents connected? After an elusive search that yields m
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Judith D Collins
- Jun 3, 2021
- 6 min
The Good Sister
By: Sally Hepworth ISBN: 1250120950 Publisher: St. Martin's Press Publication Date: 04/13/2021 Format: Hardcover My Rating: 5 Stars +++ Author Q&A Interview Top Books 2021 Sally Hepworth, the author of The Mother-In-Law, delivers a knock-out of a novel about the lies that bind two sisters.
From the outside, everyone might think Fern and Rose are as close as twin sisters can be: Rose is the responsible one, with a home and a husband and a fierce desire to become a mother.
F
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Judith D Collins
- May 28, 2021
- 8 min
You Will Remember Me
By: Hannah Mary McKinnon ISBN: 978-0778331810 Publisher: MIRA Publication Date: 05/25/2021 Format: Paperback My Rating: 5 Stars Author Q&A May 28th Top Books of 2021
Forget the truth.
Remember the lies.
He wakes up on a deserted beach in Maryland with a gash on his head and wearing only swim trunks. He can’t remember who he is.
Everything—his identity, his life, his loved ones—has been replaced by a dizzying fog of uncertainty. But returning to his Maine hometown in s
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Judith D Collins
- May 26, 2021
- 6 min
The Photographer
By: Mary Dixie Carter ISBN: 1250790336 Publisher: Minotaur Books/St Martin's Press Publication Date: 05/25/21 Format: e-book My Rating: 5 Stars ++ Top Books of 2021 Mary Dixie Carter's The Photographer is a slyly observed, suspenseful story of envy and obsession, told in the mesmerizing, irresistible voice of a character who will make you doubt that seeing is ever believing. WHEN PERFECT IMAGES As a photographer, Delta Dawn observes the seemingly perfect lives of New York Cit
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Judith D Collins
- May 4, 2021
- 5 min
Reunion Beach
Stories inspired by Dorothea Benton Frank By: Elin Hilderbrand, Adriana Trigiani, Patti Callahan, Mary Alice Monroe ISBN: 9780063048935 Publisher: William Morrow Publication Date: 04/27/2021 Format: Hardcover My Rating: 5 Stars + COVER REVEAL Top Books of 2021 In this warm and moving anthology, a group of bestselling authors and writers pay tribute to legendary, larger-than-life New York Times bestselling author Dorothea Benton Frank and her literary legacy, capturing her u
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Judith D Collins
- May 1, 2021
- 6 min
The Next Wife
By: Kaira Rouda ISBN: 154202594X Publisher: Thomas & Mercer Publication Date: 5/01/2021 Format: Hardcover My Rating: 5 Stars + Top Books of 2021 There is no limit to the lies, suspicion, and secrets that can poison the perfect marriage in this twisting novel of suspense by USA Today bestselling author Kaira Rouda. Kate Nelson had it all. A flourishing company founded with her husband, John; a happy marriage; and a daughter, Ashlyn. The picture-perfect family. Until John left
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Judith D Collins
- Apr 20, 2021
- 6 min
The Perfect Daughter
By: D. J. Palmer ISBN: 978-1250267924 Publisher: St. Martins Press Publication Date: 4/20/21 Format: Hardcover My Rating: 5 Stars ++
Author Q&A Interview TOP BOOKS OF 2021
The Perfect Daughter is a thriller that explores the truth or lies behind a teenage girl's multiple personality disorder, from D.J. Palmer, the author of The New Husband. Grace never dreamt she’d visit her teenage daughter Penny in the locked ward of a decaying state psychiatric hospital, charged with
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Judith D Collins
- Apr 20, 2021
- 8 min
Under The Southern Sky
By: Kristy Woodson Harvey ISBN: 1982117729 Publisher: Gallery Books Publication Date: 04/20/21 Format: Paperback My Rating: 5 Stars +
Cover Reveal Top Books of 2021 April Q&A with the Author Two childhood friends discover that love—and family—can be found in unconventional ways in this timely, moving novel from the USA TODAY bestselling author of the “beautifully Southern, evocative Peachtree Bluff series” (Kristin Harmel, internationally bestselling author of The Winemaker
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Judith D Collins
- Apr 6, 2021
- 8 min
Mother May I
By: Joshilyn Jackson ISBN: 9780062855343 Publisher: William Morrow Publication Date: 04/06/2021 Format: Other My Rating: 5 Stars Top Books of 2021 "A master of domestic suspense."
—Entertainment Weekly The New York Times bestselling author of the critically acclaimed Never Have I Ever builds on her success with this addictive novel of domestic suspense in which a mother must decide how far she is willing to go to protect her child and the life she loves—a chilling and tho
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Judith D Collins
- Apr 5, 2021
- 6 min
You Love Me
You Series Book #3 By: Caroline Kepnes ISBN: 0593133781 Publisher: Random House Publication Date: 4/6/2021 Format: Hardcover My Rating: 5 Stars +++ Top Books of 2021 The highly anticipated new thriller in Caroline Kepnes’s hit You series, now a blockbuster Netflix show—a compulsively readable trip into the deviant mind of the uniquely antisocial, savvy bookseller . . . Joe Goldberg. Joe is done with the cities. He’s done with the muck and the posers, done with Love. Now, he’
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Judith D Collins
- Feb 27, 2021
- 8 min
Surviving Savannah
By: Patti Callahan ISBN: 1984803751 Publisher: Berkley Publication Date: 03/09/2021 Format: Hardcover My Rating: 5 Stars +++ Top Books of 2021 Q&A with the Author It was called "The Titanic of the South." The luxury steamship sank in 1838 with Savannah's elite on board; through time, their fates were forgotten--until the wreck was found, and now their story is finally being told in this breathtaking novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Becoming Mrs. Lewis.
Whe
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Judith D Collins
- Feb 16, 2021
- 8 min
Do No Harm
By: Christina McDonald ISBN: 1982142618 Publisher: Gallery Publication Date: 02/16/2021 Format: Paperback My Rating: 5 Stars +++
Top Books of 2021 Author Elevator Q&A
From the USA Today bestselling author of Behind Every Lie and The Night Olivia Fell comes an unforgettable novel about the lengths one woman will go to save her son.
Even good people.
Emma loves her life. She’s the mother to a precocious kindergartener, married to her soulmate—a loyal and loving detective—a
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Judith D Collins
- Feb 4, 2021
- 7 min
The Unwilling
By: John Hart ISBN: 1250167728 Publisher: St. Martin's Press Publication Date: 02/02/2021 Format: Hardcover My Rating: 5 Stars +
Q&A with the Author Top Books 2021
Set in the South at the height of the Vietnam War, The Unwilling combines crime, suspense and searing glimpses into the human mind and soul in NYT bestselling author John Hart's singular style.
Gibby's older brothers have already been to war. One died there. The other came back misunderstood and hard, a decorat
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Judith D Collins
- Feb 4, 2021
- 8 min
Following You
By: Eva Lesko Natiello ASIN: B08TGBLBBY Publisher: Fine Line Publishing Publication Date: 02/02/21 Format: e-book My Rating: 5 Stars COVER REVEAL Top Books of 2021 FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES and USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR of THE MEMORY BOX. A fear-induced split-second decision goes terribly wrong, altering the fate of three strangers. It’s New Year’s Eve. Shae Wilmont, the adored host of IShop—a popular shopping site—is ready to reclaim her life. Her stalker has been caught.
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Judith D Collins
- Feb 3, 2021
- 8 min
Before She Disappeared
By: Lisa Gardner ISBN: 1524745049 Publisher: Dutton Publication Date: 01/19/2021 Format: Hardcover My Rating: 5 Stars +++
Author Q&A Interview Top Books 2021
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Gardner, a propulsive thriller featuring an ordinary woman who will stop at nothing to find the missing people that the rest of the world has forgotten.
Frankie Elkin is an average middle-aged woman, a recovering alcoholic with more regrets than belongings. But she spen
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Judith D Collins
- Feb 3, 2021
- 6 min
Where Madness Lies
By: Sylvia True ISBN: 178904460X Publisher: Top Hat Publication Date: 02/01/21 Format: Paperback My Rating: 5 Stars Top Books of 2021 Germany, 1934. Rigmor, a young Jewish woman is a patient at Sonnenstein, a premier psychiatric institution known for their curative treatments.
But with the tide of eugenics and the Nazis’ rise to power, Rigmor is swept up in a campaign to rid Germany of the mentally ill. USA, 1984. Sabine, battling crippling panic and depression commits he
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Judith D Collins
- Dec 1, 2020
- 6 min
Under a Gilded Moon
By: Joy Jordan-Lake ISBN: 9781542019415 Publisher: Lake Union Publication Date:12/01/2020 Format: Hardcover My Rating: 5 Stars +
Top Books of 2020 Author QA Interview Book Giveaway Contest Dec 1-15, 2020 Enter Here
“Crawdads meets the Crawleys…Threaded through with a meticulously researched, well-crafted mystery, this is historical fiction at its best.” —Fiona Davis, nationally bestselling author of The Lions of Fifth Avenue
From the bestselling author of A Tangled Mercy
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Judith D Collins
- Nov 11, 2020
- 8 min
Confessions On The 7:45
By: Lisa Unger ISBN: 0778310159 Publisher: Park Row
Publication Date: 10/06/2020 Format: Hardcover
My Rating: 5 Stars +++
Top Books of 2020
Q&A with Lisa Unger
{A] taut, beautifully-written novel.”
—Sarah Pekkanen, #1 New York Times bestselling author of An Anonymous Girl
From master of suspense Lisa Unger comes a riveting thriller about a chance encounter that unravels a stunning web of lies and deceit.
Be careful to whom you tell your darkest secrets…
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Judith D Collins
- Nov 11, 2020
- 7 min
Loss Lake
By: Amber Cowie ISBN: 978-1542042017 Publisher: Lake Union Publication Date: 11/10/20 Format: Paperback My Rating: 5 Stars +
Author Q&A Interview
Top Books 2020
A new town, a new life, and a new home—with an absolutely chilling lakefront view.
Two months a widow, Mallory Dent has made the impulsive decision to pack up and move on. In remote McNamara, nestled in the northern mountains, she can escape her grief, guilt, and pain. But the day Mallory arrives, death foll
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Judith D Collins
- Nov 8, 2020
- 5 min
Don't Look for Me
By: Wendy Walker ISBN: 1250198704 Publisher: St Martin's Press
Publication Date: 09/15/20 Format: Hardcover My Rating: 5 Stars ++
Top Books of 2020
Author Q&A
The greatest risk isn’t running away.
It’s running out of time. The car abandoned miles from home. The note found at a nearby hotel.
The shattered family that couldn’t be put back together.
They called it a “walk away.” It happens all the time.
Women disappear, desperate to leave their lives behind and start ove
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Judith D Collins
- Nov 7, 2020
- 6 min
The Swap
By: Robyn Harding ISBN: 198214176X Publisher: Gallery Publication Date: 06/23/20 Format: Paperback My Rating: 5 Stars ++
Top Books of 2020
Q&A with the Author
After signing up for a class, Low quickly falls under Freya’s spell. And Freya, buoyed by Low’s adoration, is compelled to share her darkest secrets and deepest desires. Finally, both feel a sense of belonging...that is, until Jamie walks through the studio door.
Desperate for a baby, she and her husband have move
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Judith D Collins
- Nov 6, 2020
- 7 min
Behind the Red Door
By: Megan Collins ISBN: 1982130393 Publisher: Atria Books Publication Date: 08/04/20 Format: Hardcover My Rating: 5 Stars +
Author Q&A Top Books of 2020
The author of the “suspenseful, atmospheric, and completely riveting” (Megan Miranda, New York Times bestselling author) debut The Winter Sister returns with a darkly thrilling novel about a woman who comes to believe that she has a connection to a decades old kidnapping and now that the victim has gone missing again, begi
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Judith D Collins
- Nov 6, 2020
- 5 min
Spring Girls
Northampton County #3 By: Karen Katchur ISBN: 1542093244 Publisher: Thomas & Mercer Publication Date: 06/16/20 Format: Paperback My Rating: 5 Stars +
Top Books of 2020 She’s the only one who survived…and the only one who can help find the killer.
Another spring, another dead girl pulled from a lake in the Appalachian foothills: the latest victim in a series of murders with few leads. But Detective Geena Brassard and her partner, Parker Reed, finally land a break when they r
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Judith D Collins
- Nov 5, 2020
- 7 min
The New Husband
By: D. J. Palmer ISBN: 1250107490 Publisher: St. Martin's Press Publication Date: 04/14/2020 Format: Hardcover My Rating: 5 Stars +
Top Books of 2020
Author Q&A Interview
The New Husband is a riveting thriller about the lies we tell ourselves from D. J. Palmer, the author of Saving Meghan.
Just because you love someone doesn’t mean you know them.
Nina Garrity learned that the hard way after discovering that her missing husband, Glen, had been leading a double life wi
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