Author Archives: jeanogilvie1968

I just finished “Lost and Found” by J.S. Ellis. I want to thank Book Sirens for providing me with a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This is a book about a friendship between two friends that is called into question when one friend secretly begins dating a man that theContinue reading “Lost and Found #1 by J.S. Ellis”

I just finished reading “Sometimes I Lie”, by Alice Feeney. This book came very highly recommended by so many people and I was very excited to read it. It started off very mysteriously, the narrative shifting from the present to the future to the past. Intersperced in the story was a journal which didn’t haveContinue reading ““Sometimes I Lie” by Alice Feeney”

I just finished reading the book “Keep Me Close” by Jane Holland. Thank you to NetGalley for providing me with a copy in exchange for an honest review.The book tells the story of Kate, a woman who is trying to care for her mother who has early onset dementia while holding down a demanding jobContinue reading ““Keep me Close” by Jane Holland”

I just finished reading “Catch Her When She Falls” by Allison Buccola. Thanks to NetGalley for providing me with a free copy in exchange for a review of the book.This book follows the life of Micah whose best friend Emily was killed in highschool by Micah’s boyfriend, Alex. Micah is haunted by Emily’s death andContinue reading ““Catch Her when She Falls” by Allison Buccola”

 I just finished reading “The Couple Upstairs” by Shalini Boland. Thank you to NetGalley for providing me with a copy of the book in exchange for a review.I almost put this book down at the beginning because it just did nothing for me. I am glad I didn’t, because about a third of the wayContinue reading ““The Couple Upstairs” by Shalini Boland”

I just finished reading “The Other Passenger”, by Louise Candlish. It was intriguing,twisty, and full of surprises. It also reflects today’s obsession with money. The story revolves around two couples who become friends. The two men, Kit and Jaimie commute to work by boat and the two women Melia and Clare work together. Melia andContinue reading ““The Other Passenger” by Louise Candlish”

I just finished “The Swap” by Robyn Harding. First let me just say as a Vancouver BC girl, I was delighted that the author set this story in the Pacific NorthWest and mentioned Vancouver by name. She also included an important message about the problem with illicit drugs in the city.I read this book veryContinue reading ““The Swap”, by Robyn Harding”

I just finished reading “Hostage” by Clare Mackintosh. I chose to read this book because the very first psychological thriller I ever read was “I Let You Go” by the same author and it BLEW me away. I never forgot that book and how it made me feel, so I was so excited to readContinue reading “Hostage, by Clare MacKintosh”

I just finished reading “My Darling” by Amanda Robson. The reason I decided to read it was the tagline which included the words “obsession” and “victim” and “darling”. While Ido agree that the story dealt with obsession and the results of obsession from the viewpoint of male and female characters, I had a hard timeContinue reading “My Darling by Amanda Robson”