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Are You Ready to Visit the Shop on Hidden Lane?

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  Thank you to Penguin Random House and Tandem Literary for a copy of this book to review.  I received it in exchange for an honest review.  The latest Jayne Ann Krentz book is an adventure and one that readers will enjoy!  Some supernatural aspects of the story only enhance the mystery.   Are you ready to dive into an adventure?   Synopsis: “The Harper and the Wells families have regarded each other with deep suspicion for four generations. The Harpers have been known to offer their psychic talents for less-than-legal purposes, and the powerful Wells clan has a reputation for playing both sides of the street. But for all the years of history and distrust between them, there is a mysterious pact binding the two. They share the responsibility for protecting a long-buried and very dangerous secret. Sophy Harper and Luke Wells are shocked to learn that her aunt and his uncle have been sleeping together—and now they are both missing. Not only that, but the...

Oh, the Choices We Make!

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I know many times reminiscing about   the past and my choices or   how I could have made betters.   Choices often affect people around us in various ways.   Circumstances can also be a factor.   In All We Ever Wanted by Emily Giffin, the choices of her characters take center stage when an inappropriate photo is found on someone’s phone.   What will the consequences of those choices be? Facebook   Twitter   Instagram “Nina Browning is living the good life after marrying into Nashville’s elite. More recently, her husband made a fortune selling his tech business, and their adored son has been accepted to Princeton.  Yet sometimes the middle-class small-town girl in Nina wonders if she’s strayed from the person she once was. Tom Volpe is a single dad working multiple jobs while struggling to raise his headstrong daughter, Lyla. His road has been lonely, long, and hard, but he finally starts to relax after Lyla earns a scholarshi...

Surprise with Sophie Kinsella!

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Thank you to Goodreads and Penguin-Random House a for a copy of Surprise Me by Sophie Kinsella.   I was given this copy in exchange for an honest review. In Sophie’s latest novel the focus is marriage. It is a relationship that I hope to have one day.   So what do you do to keep the marriage fresh and alive? I have enjoyed Sophie Kinsella novels in the past because they are vastly entertaining.   Did Surprise Me make the grade? Synopsis: Sylvie and Dan have just been told that they will be together for 68 years.   The problem is that they are young couple with twins, with lots of life left before the 68 th year occurs.   So how do marriages last that long?   They decide that they want to work on their marriage.   So Sylvie comes up with the idea that they will surprise one another with gifts or dates.   Sylvie and Dan will learn a lot about one another as they surprise one another.   Will Sylvie be able to cope with what she ...