Tag: Renee


REVIEW: How to Find Your Way Home
17th Mar / 6 Comments

REVIEW: How to Find Your Way Home

How to Find Your Way Home: The deep sibling bond between Stephen and Emily, whose mother Alicia believes she is entitled to a better life than the modest one they were living is tested when their perfect family is ripped apart by more than just their mother’s affair. Thus, when […]

REVIEW: No Land to Light On by Yara Zgheib
16th Mar / 5 Comments

REVIEW: No Land to Light On by Yara Zgheib

No Land to Light On by Yara Zgheib: When the President of the United States issued a travel ban from specific Arabic countries in the Middle East entering the US in 2017, Hadi, having only achieved refugee status from Syria 2 years prior is detained at the airport.

REVIEW: Picasso’s Lovers by Jeanne Mackin
12th Mar / 6 Comments

REVIEW: Picasso’s Lovers by Jeanne Mackin

Picasso’s Lovers by Jeanne Mackin: With a slight meandering opening, Picasso’s Lovers transports us to the earlier decades of the 20th century, wherein Alana, determined to use her writing talents despite the inherent gender prejudice of the time sets out on a journey of intrigue, relationships and artistic magic.

REVIEW: Night for Day by Roselle Lim
11th Mar / 8 Comments

REVIEW: Night for Day by Roselle Lim

Night for Day by Roselle Lim: In a strange kind of Romeo & Juliette meets escape room meets Twilight Zone we quickly learn that Ward and Camille traded their happily ever after to pursue their dream jobs a few years back and in a strange twist of fate end up […]

REVIEW: Principles of Emotion by Sara Read
29th Feb / 6 Comments

REVIEW: Principles of Emotion by Sara Read

Principles of Emotion by Sara Read: Leaving her academic life to care for her Grandmother, due, in part, to her debilitating anxiety, Meg eventually cracks the Mathematical problem – Frieholdt’s Conjecture; the impossible problem she has spent her entire life trying to solve the morning of her Grandmother’s funeral. And […]

REVIEW: All That We Are Together by Alice Kellen
18th Feb / 6 Comments

REVIEW: All That We Are Together by Alice Kellen

All That We Are Together by Alice Kellen: On the cusp of hosting her first official exhibition, Leah appears to be avoiding her heart’s whispers, and given it’s been three years since Axel tore it to shreds, it’s any wonder she can feel any joy, particularly given how much Axel encouraged […]

REVIEW: The Most Likely Club by Elyssa Friedland
11th Feb / 7 Comments

REVIEW: The Most Likely Club by Elyssa Friedland

The Most Likely Club by Elyssa Friedland: As their High School Reunion nears, Tara, Melissa, Priya and Suki take stock of the last 25 years, their achievements, their losses and use it as a pivot point to change things in their lives desperately in need of change. As we travel […]

REVIEW: Before We Grow Old by Clare Swatman
4th Feb / 6 Comments

REVIEW: Before We Grow Old by Clare Swatman

Before We Grow Old by Clare Swatman: When Will reconnects with Fran after 25 years, they’re both amazed and nervous to find that their adolescent sweetheart love hasn’t died for a second in the time they have spent apart. And despite being warned to be careful with her own heart, having […]

REVIEW: The Fortunes of Jaded Women by Carolyn Huynh
27th Jan / 7 Comments

REVIEW: The Fortunes of Jaded Women by Carolyn Huynh

The Fortunes of Jaded Women by Carolyn Huynh: With a frenetic pace that hits crazy crescendos, this family drama/romantic comedy follows the ancient family cruse of the Duong family of women who are destined to have daughters for multiple generations to come.

REVIEW: The Last Dragon King by Leia Stone
20th Jan / 7 Comments

REVIEW: The Last Dragon King by Leia Stone

The Last Dragon King by Leia Stone: As news spreads throughout the village that young King Drae is desperate for a new wife to bestow him an heir, the last queen dying along with the magic in the kingdom, Arwen is shocked to discover two things; firstly that she is being […]