Reviews by Corinne S. (Paoli, PA)

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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis: The Untold Story
by Barbara Leaming
Life-changing Events (11/8/2014)
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis and JFK and his death were life-changing events in my life. I was 13 at the time of JFK's assassination. How much of the background events do you understand when you are 13 years old? Not much! Barbara Leaming allows the reader to relive …more
A Man of His Own
A Man of His Own
by Susan Wilson
Healing mind, body, and soul (8/19/2013)
Rick Stanton invites me into his inner-life as I read his story. Witnessing his journey, pain, suffering, and moments of joy as he rescues Pax and bonds with him creates deep feelings within me. Rick grows his family by falling in love with Francesca and marrying her, but …more
The Light Between Oceans
The Light Between Oceans: A Novel
by Margot L. Stedman
A Life Changing Decision (7/5/2012)
The opening line to this soul-searching first novel by M.L. Stedman begins, “On the day of the miracle, Isabel was kneeling at the cliff’s edge, tending the small, newly made driftwood cross. Questions come to mind immediately, why is Isabel tending the small, new driftwood …more
Afterwards
Afterwards: A Novel
by Rosamund Lupton
Afterwards (5/4/2012)
Rosamund Lupton, author of (Sister, 2011), begins the book with thick black smoke billowing from, the British private school, Sidley House, where Grace’s son, Adam, attends. While most of the students are outside for “sports day,” Grace realizes that she does not see her …more
The Starboard Sea
The Starboard Sea: A Novel
by Amber Dermont
Th Starboard Sea (2/5/2012)
Bellingham Academy awaits Jason Kilian Prosper, a senior who experiences shame about his past at Kensington Prep, which gets him banished from the school, sexual confusion during a relationship with his best friend, Cal, and guilt about Cal’s suicide, hazing at a new …more
Before the Poison
Before the Poison
by Peter Robinson
Kilnsgate where my future will begin. (11/27/2011)
Chris Lowndes builds suspense and curiosity which makes you read with passion as he digs in the past to reveal the truth behind a murder committed fifty years ago in his present home "Kilnsgate", in Yorkshire, England. Peter Robinson's award-winning writing talents keep you …more
Turn of Mind
Turn of Mind
by Alice LaPlante
Who Murdered Amanda? (5/5/2011)
Alice LaPlante writes a murder mystery interwoven with a heart-breaking journey of Dr. Jennifer White, who is an orthopedic surgeon, diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's. LaPlante keeps the suspense high as I try to piece the puzzle of events together from the fog of …more
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