Wednesday, October 1, 2025

The Surrogate Mother by Freida McFadden

When an infertile couple hire a surrogate, they get more than they bargained for.

I didn't like any of the characters.

2 stars. 

Saturday, September 27, 2025

The Housekeeper by Joy Fielding

 When Jodi hires a housekeeper to help her aging parents, they get more than they bargained for.

4 stars.

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

Every Last Lie by Mary Kubica

 Audio.  12 hours.

Read by Carly Robins and Graham Hamilton.

Clara's husband dies in a car crash, but was it an accident or was it murder?  Told from the POV of Clara and her dead husband (in the past).  Clara finds out that her husband has been keeping secrets and the reader finds out there were more than Clara even finds out about.

4 stars.

Cul-de-sac by Joy Fielding

 Five families living on a small cul-de-sac in Florida.  One of the residents winds up dead.

4 stars.

Friday, September 19, 2025

The Wedding People by Alison Espach

 Depressed Phoebe checks in to a fancy hotel where she plans to kill herself, only to find that the rest of the hotel has been rented out to a family gathering for a wedding.  A chance meeting with the bride changes things for Phoebe.

I can see myself rereading this in the future, maybe more than once.

5 stars.

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Exposed by Lisa Scottoline

 Mary DiNunzio defends an old friend which causes a conflict with her partner Bennie Rosato.  Will the partnership survive?

3 stars.

Sunday, September 14, 2025

The Perfect Son by Freida McFadden

When a high school girl vanishes, Erika believes her worst fears about her son have come true.

4 stars.