Wednesday, December 19, 2018

How Hard Can It Be? by Allison Pearson

Audio.  13.5 hours.
Read by Poppy Miller

Kate Reddy is a SAHM forced to go back to work when her husband decides to retrain as a counselor, for 2 years.  Enjoyed the story and the narrator very much.

5 stars.

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Give Me Your Hand by Megan Abbott

Odd coincidences form a bond between two women scientists.  Add a star if you don't mind stuff about testing on animals. 

3 stars.

Friday, December 7, 2018

Elevation by Stephen King

Good writing not stopped by a weird concept.  Scott Carey is losing weight without getting smaller or weaker.  What will happen when his weight hits zero?

4 stars.

Wednesday, December 5, 2018

Ambush by James Patterson and James O. Born

Latest Detective Michael Bennett story.  Most of the book was pretty good, but deducting a star for the ridiculous ending.

There was aBennett short story at the end of the book that was pretty good.

3 stars.

Sunday, November 25, 2018

A Spark of Light by Jodi Picoult

The story of those effected by an abortion clinic shooting.  It was a good story with good characters, but I didn't care for the reverse timeline format.

3.5 stars

Monday, November 19, 2018

Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty

When nine people go to a health spa for a ten-day retreat, they get more than they bargained for. 

4 stars. 

Saturday, November 17, 2018

End of Watch by Stephen King

Audio.  14 hours.
Read by  Will Patton.

Retired detective Kermit Hodgeson continues to chase Brady Hartsfield, despite Brady being hospitalized for persistent brain damage.  Sidekicks Jerome and Holly help him out. 

Lost half a star for the strange premise.

4.5 stars.