Book Club Reporter Book Reviews

Resilient Transition - Inspirational Self Help Combating Stress and Anxiety - written by author: Sa'eed Mustafa.Book Club Reporter websiteSupport the Show.

Ocean State Y/A Thriller Novel - Book Review by Book Club Reporter: Laura JayOcean State is a Y/A Thriller Novel written by author, Stewart O’Nan.Visit Book Club Reporter.comVisit Book Club Reporter Podcast Website to Listen to more book review by Laura JayWant to buy Laura Jay a cup of coffee? Buy Me a CoffeeSupport the Show.

The Locked Door Thriller Novel - Book Club Reporter Book Review by Laura JayThe Locked Door written by author Freida McFaddenSupport the Show.

Finlay Donovan Knocks ‘Em Dead - Women’s Contemporary MysteryFiction Support the Show.

The Bodyguard - Women’s Contemporary Fiction Book ReviewAuthor: Katherine Center - Podcaster: Laura Jay, Book Club Reporter*I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for me to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.: commission earned: The Bodyguard - Author: Katherine CenterSupport the Show.

The Girl Who Loved Cayo Bradley - Western Historical Romance - Book ReviewSupport the Show.

Book Club Reporter, Laura Jay book review of the Political Assistant - Election Year - a Women’s Contemporary Fiction Novel written by author, Nancy O’Brien. The Political Assistant is an engaging story every woman should read. The sheer energy of this story quickly drew me in.Read book reviews by Laura Jay at: BookClubReporter.com*I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for me to earn fees by linking...

The New Wife – Mystery Thriller Novel – Book ReviewThe New Wife is a mystery thriller novel written by Sue Watson. Listen to Laura Jay’s book review of the New Wife.*I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for me to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.*The New Wife by author, Sue Watson. Buy book link: https://amzn.to/3rnmkb0Buy Me A Coffee: Support the Show.

Why She Left - Thriller Suspense Novel - Book Review by Laura Jay, Book Club Reporter. Why She Left - author is Leah Mercer. Why She Left drew me in right from the beginning. I thoroughly enjoyed this unique mystery-thriller! I look forward to reading more from the author, Leah Mercer.I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for me to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.Commis...

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Heard It In A Love Song Book Club Reporter Book Review podcast episode. This is Season 3 - Episode 16Heard It In A Love Song is a women’s fiction and contemporary romance novel, written by author, Tracey Garvis Graves. Support the Show.

I Am Not Who You Think I Am - Mystery Thriller Book ReviewListen to Book Club Reporter, Laura Jay’s Book Review of Eric Rickstad’s stellar Mystery Thriller novel: I Am Not Who You Think I Am.Support the Show.

Spotlight On Author Series - Rebecca Hodge - Wildland and Over the FallsSupport the Show.

Wildland is a women’s contemporary fiction novel and a thriller story as well. Wildland is the amazing debut novel written by author, Rebecca Hodge.https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=E6W5UQDVCRV5JSupport the Show.

Over the Falls Book Review - Book Club Reporter- Over the Falls - Mystery-Suspense Novel - Written By Author, Rebecca HodgeFollow/Visit Laura Jay, Book Club Reporter: BookClubReporter.comTwitterInstagram FacebookSupport the Show.

Housewife Chronicles II - Book ReviewBook Club Reporter, Laura Jay, book review of Housewife Chronicles IIHousewife Chronicles II - written by author: Jennifer Snowwomen’s fictionmurder mystery novelSupport the Show.

Book Club Reporter - Spotlight on Author: Jennifer SnowToday’s episode is part of my Spotlight on Author Series. And today the spotlight is on author, Jennifer Snow.Jennifer writes sweet romances and women’s fiction. In this podcast episode, Jennifer Snow tells readers a little about herself and that she also writes thriller novels under the pseudonym: J.M. Winchester.Jennifer’s much anticipated book two of her Housewife Chronicles series is due to be published in August 2021.Now would b...

Listen to Book Club Reporter Book Review of The Santa Suit - Holiday Fiction - Author: Mary Kay AndrewsSupport the Show.

Laura Jay of BookClubRporter and BookPraises - Book Review Alex Michaelides Thriller Novel.https://bookclubreporter.comhttps://bookpraises.comSupport the Show.

Laura Jay’s Book Club Reporter and Book Praises Book Review of:Contemporary Romance Novel - A Lot Like Love A Lot Like Love - Author: Jennifer SnowA Lot Like Love, is Book One of the new Blue Moon Bay book series. Book 2 of the series is set to be available in October 2021.Support the Show.

Action-Thriller Novel - A Caller’s Game by Author J.D. Barker - Book Review by Laura Jay.Listen to my book review of this amazing action-thriller novel from author, J.D. Barker. A Caller’s Game is fun, irreverent, clever, addictive and wicked smart!Support the Show.

Book Club Reporter Spotlight on Author Series - Melinda Leigh Hello gentle readers. Welcome to Book Club Reporter Book Reviews Podcast. I’m your host and Book Club Reporter, Laura Jay.While this is season 3, episode 5 of my book review podcast, today’s episode is also the first episode of my new Spotlight on Author Series. And before we get started be sure to read all my book reviews, book news, book club reading lists and more at bookclubreporter.com and now you can find additional...

Steamy Romance Novel - Crossroads - Book Review by Book Club ReporterLove and Betrayals Book Series: Beginning - Book 1Betrayed - Book 2Crossroads - Book Three Though connected, each book can be read as a standalone.Support the Show.

The Drowning Kind by Jennifer McMahonReviewed by Laura Jay at BookPraises.com:"This poignant ethereal story is nothing less than an outstanding literary masterpiece! As I slowly approached the close of the epilogue, I felt shivers all over my body.” -Laura Jay, BookClubReporter.com and BookPraises.comPublisher’s Book Description From the New York Times bestselling author of The Invited and The Winter People comes a chilling new novel about a woman who returns to the old family home...

Moments Like This Romance Book ReviewMoments Like This is a Clean and Modern Romance Story written by Anna Gomez in Collaboration with Kristoffer Polaha. Support the Show.

Provoked To Kill Book Review by Book Club Reporter, Laura Jay.Provoked To Kill - written by Judy BuchSuspensefulCaptivatingMurder Mystery NovelDid you enjoy this book review? Click the link below to buy Laura Jay a cup of coffee. Support the Show.

Unfaithful - Psychological Thriller Novel Book Club Reporter Book ReviewHere is Book Club Reporter, Laura Jay’s book review of: Unfaithful, a psychological thriller, contemporary fiction novel written by Natalie Barelli.“Psychological thriller fans will undoubtedly relish this faced-paced story. “ - Laura Jay, Book Club ReporterBuy Laura Jay a Cup of CoffeeBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I...

The Silent Wife: The Will Trent Series Book 10. Author: Karen Slaughter"I was quickly drawn into the Silent Wife. And even though I have not read the earlier books in this series, I was mesmerized by this crime thriller. I am now a Karin Slaughter fan and can’t wait to read more of her novels.” - Laura Jay, Book Club ReporterExcerpt - Publisher Book Description:Atlanta, Georgia. Present day. A young woman is brutally attacked and left for dead. The police investigate but the trail...

Dead-End Detective is A Piper and Porter Mystery from Hallmark Publishing and written by author: Amanda Flower. The genre is listed as mystery & thrillers. I’m describing it as a cozy mystery.Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the Show.

Be My Reason - Contemporary Christian Romance Christian Romance Be My Reason is an enjoyable Romance Novel written by author, Brooklyn Taylor. Publisher’s Book Summary of Be My Reason by Brook Taylor Wyatt Galloway has a lot of things going for him in his life, but a woman is not one of them. He is focused on his career as a sheriff, setting his goals high for promotion. He has zero intention of falling in love with a woman, that is until he meets Breigh. Sweetness and be...

Welcome to Book Club Reporter Book Reviews Podcast. I’m your host and Book Club Reporter, Laura Jay. This is Season 2, Episode 27 - I may have indicated Episode “26" in my recording, but it is actually Season 2, Episode 27.In today’s Book Review I will talk about Housewife Chronicles by Jennifer Snow. I will also take a look back at All The Lovely Pieces written by J.M. Winchester, which is a pseudonym for Jennifer Snow.Housewife Chronicles is a dark comedy with a hint of mystery and a ...

John DeBoer has written an intelligent and compelling spy thriller. Deep Cover is an absorbing and action-packed story. DeBoer makes the reader think. Deep Cover is an exceptional thought-provoking read. Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the Show.

In today’s Book Review I will talk about: Book 2 of Melinda Leigh’s Bree Taggert detective book series. Book 1 is Cross Her Heart I love the Bree Taggert book series because the characters are so real and life-like. Author Melinda Leigh is a master of characterization.Visit me and see all my book reviews at BookClubReporter.comIf you are looking for the link for the Buzzsprout offer mentioned in my podcast, look to the right-hand side of this screen. Then click the Offer for m...

Betrayed Book Two - Love and Betrayals Romance SeriesEarlier this year I podcasted my book review of a first book in a series, brought to us by author, Nora Edington. Beginning is the title of Book 1 in the Betrayals Romance Series. Now… after reading both books in this series, I can tell you Book 2: Betrayed, can stand just fine on its own, meaning you don’t actually have to read Book 1 to enjoy the story in Book 2. However, if you haven’t picked up a copy of Book 1: Beginning, I ...

Thriller Novel Pretty Things written by author Janelle BrownAuthor, Janelle Brown has penned an intricate story that kept me on the edge!Pretty Things is an engrossing page-turner novel for me! Normally, I choose an audiobook version of a novel so I can listen and fall asleep. I usually set the sleep timer on fifteen or thirty minutes. How did that work out for me with Pretty Things? Quite frankly, it did not work out at all. On the contrary, Pretty Things kept me awake! Visit Book Club...

A Fatal Fiction Fun Cozy Mystery is a fun murder mystery! I found the main character, Mikki, to be quite engaging. Mikki is a retired school teacher who lives with her Calico cat, that she calls Calpurnia. Mikki spends much of her free time editing books. Mikki loves a good mystery, so when someone in town is murdered, she is on the case. Mikki is entirely serious about solving the mystery of who committed the murder of Greg Onslow. I found myself chuckling over Mikki’s plans and schemes. How...

Anna Bruno’s debut novel, Ordinary Hazards, is a quietly stunning story. Bruno has penned this poignant story, not unlike a powerful train slowing down to go through a long dark tunnel. As this proverbial train moves slowing through the tunnel it eventually emerges on the other side. It is now free to continue its journey. Ordinary Hazards is the story of Emma, a successful businesswoman in New York City. Emma is on a lonely emotional journey. Her journey will take her back to a small town in...

The Night Swim is an engaging mystery thriller, written by author, Megan Goldin. I particularly loved the podcast aspect of the story. Since I podcast my book reviews, I was thrilled to read about how, The Night Swim author, Megan Goldin, handled the main character/true-crime podcaster, Rachel Krall. Rachel is dedicated to making her fairly new podcast a success.Thanks so much for listening! To read lots more book reviews, or to get the book, visit me at BookClubReporter.comIf you're loo...

Shocking Tell-All Instant New York Times Bestseller!~Nothing General About It How Love And Lithium Saved My LifeNothing General About It - How Love (And Lithium) Saved Me On And Off General Hospital written by daytime TV General Hospital star, Maurice Benard. Maurice is a wildly popular daytime star of General Hospital. He portrays the character of Sonny Corinthos, who suffers from manic-depression.Emmy Winning General Hospital star Maurice Benard has written a shocking tell-all&nb...

Astounding Debut Novel! Alone In The Light is brilliant story-telling at its best! Benjamin Bass has written an astounding debut novel. Alone In The Light is much more than a book...it's a deeply moving, personal experience from which you must recover. Benjamin Bass brings to his readers, complex characters of depth. I believe Alone In The Light has the magnificent potential (and dare I say, the power) to bring the characters, as well as the readers, “together in the light...

Beginning is a beautifully well-written story. And it has the potential to affect readers emotionally. The characters have strengths and weaknesses with which many readers may identify. In Nora Edington’s novel, Beginning, we learn Jenny was sheltered by her parents. Now she is a lovely nineteen year old woman. Jenny is an intelligent young woman. At nineteen years old she is diligently studying to take exams for medical school. Yes, Jenny possesses both beauty and brains! Yet, oth...

Looking for a fun little romance, you just got lucky! In this chick-lit short story, Lucky Suit by Lauren Blakely, twenty-something Kristen Leonard, doesn't have a significant man in her life right now. Kristen has had the misfortune of agreeing blind dates arranged for her by her grandmother. Needless to say, none of the dates turned out to be winners.Kristen is a confident and intelligent woman. Math is Kristen's strong suit. At night, she enjoys peering at the stars and constellations...

My Way To You - Creek Canyon Book 1 - Author: Catherine BybeeBook Club Reporter - Book Review My Way To You is the spectacular beginning of a new book series by Catherine Bybee, Creek Canyon, Book 1. This book is a women’s fiction novel about college age, Parker Sinclair. A devastating wildfire wreaks ruin upon her family’s land. And the passing of their parents, has left Parker to take on the responsibility of raising her younger siblings. My Way To You is a fascinating nove...

The Grace Year - Author Kim Liggett - Book Review PodcastThe Grace Year - YA Fiction Novel. Kim Liggett has written a completely absorbing young adult, YA fiction novel with an amazing feminist story! I was completely absorbed by The Grace Year, which is set to become a film.For Lots More Book Reviews Visit Laura Jay at: BookClubReporter.comVisit Laura Jay on TwitterTo read the full book review of The Grace Year: Click Here*Wishing for your own Podcast? That's Awesome! Click the BuzzSpro...

One Little Secret Book ReviewOne Little Secret is a murder mystery thriller novel of suspense and reminiscent of the popular Peyton Place series from way back when. Susan decides to invite her new neighbors to join her and her husband, Nadal for a short summer getaway in the Hamptons. Susan is hopeful that she and Nadal will become closer friends with the two couples joining them at the beach house. Unfortunately, Susan’s balloon will land pretty quickly when one of the women in the group is ...

Book Club Reporter, Laura Jay, Special Message to Listeners/ReadersHello fellow readers. Thank you so much for listening to my book review podcast. Today I began a book review of Cate Holahan's book, One Little Secret. But then, I guess the spirit hit me and instead this podcast episode is a special message from me to you all. Not to worry, my book review podcast episode 13 - One Little Secret has been published.-Laura JaySupport the Show.

Murder She Wrote - Murder In RedThis is my first ever reading of a Murder She Wrote novel. While I am life-long fan of Angela Lansbury’s film career, I have only watched a couple of Murder She Wrote tv episodes. I very much enjoyed those Murder She Wrote tv episodes. However, I wasn’t sure, without the delightful Angela Lansbury performing on my tv screen, how reading this book would pan out. But as it turned out, just like a great Murder She Wrote tv series episode, I very much enjoyed Murde...

The Accidental Bestseller by Wendy WaxThe Accidental Bestseller by Wendy Wax is a women's fiction novel. The story provides us with an inside view of the lives and careers of four women writers. Wendy Wax touches on the seriousness of how authors must sacrifice and work hard to succeed in the highly competitive book publishing arena. However, regardless of the seriousness of the subject matter, The Accidental Bestseller turned out to be a nice summer read for me. The Accidental Bestsell...

Lying Next to Me by Gregg Olsen – Book Review Suspense mystery thriller, Lying Next to Me, is a page turner right from the start! Anxious to figure out what happened to Sophie, a woman with a husband and a three-year old daughter, I rock 'n rolled right through this book. Author Gregg Olsen opens his novel, Lying Next to Me, with a short, but interesting and foreboding, tale of the female giant Pacific octopus. I actually read the octopus tale twice to try to figure out why I ...

The Giver Of Stars - Historical Women’s Fiction written by Jojo Moyes The Giver Of Stars - Book Club Reporter Book ReviewHistorical women's fiction lives inside the pages of this marvelous book written by the talented and outstanding author, Jojo Moyes. I suppose many well-read women will find it hard to believe, but this is my first Jojo Moyes read. However, those same women will find it quite easy to relate to me when I say, “As soon as I finished re...

The Accident - Well-Written Thriller Novel - Powerful StoryThe Accident - Gillian Jackson - Book ReviewThe Accident emphasizes how everything we know, and how we live, can change in one tragic moment. This dramatic story captured my attention right from the beginning. As the story unfolds, the requisite time is taken to provide readers with well-drawn characters with whom we can identify. A terrible winter storm precipitates a terrible accident with serious repercussions for those ...

What You Wish For is an emotional and heartfelt story. The characters are so realistic, you may feel you as though you know them. Katherine Center takes readers on a poignant journey, then brings them back home with tears of joy. In fact, finding joy in life is an integral part of this engaging story. If you’re already a Katherine Center fan, you are bound to love What You Wish For. If you've never read a Katherine Center, now is a good time to get started. Much like other novels written...

DARK MATTER INTRIGUING SCIENCE FICTION STORY NOVELDark Matter is an intriguing science fiction story. Author Blake Crouch and narrator, Jon Lindstrom, take us on a high-speed expedition through quantum physics and alternate lives, and one you will likely never forget. Dark Matter is an engaging story having to do with Quantum physics. I certainly cannot say I understand how the theories work, or if any of the theories are sound. But, I can say that some parts of the theories do tie...

Exciting Thriller Novel Last One to Lie by J.M. Winchester Okay, let’s talk about Last One to Lie the Exciting Thriller Novel written by J.M. Winchester. Last One to Lie grips readers instantly! The story begins as a mom (Kelsey Jennings) returns from her yoga class, to the daycare facility where she left her little girl just a few hours ago.Kelsey quickly becomes distraught as she is told her little girl is not at the daycare and never was at the daycare. I don’t know about ya’ll,...

When You See Me is a detective/police-procedural crime thriller novel, written by Lisa Gardner. Lisa is a No. 1 New York Times Bestselling thriller novelist. You can click here if you would like to purchase When You See Me.Visit BookClubReporter to read Laura Jay's full book review of When You See Me and to read more about the author: Lisa Gardner.On The Road For A Cause You may also find additional pertinent information here regarding Lisa Gardner's On The Road For A Cause tour dates an...

Trespassing is an Amazon Charts bestselling mystery novel of psychological suspense. Veronica Cavanaugh is a young mother who follows a dangerous path to find her missing husband.Veronica’s grasp on the world is slipping. Her most recent fertility treatments have been unsuccessful, leaving Veronica teetering on the edge of her sanity. And, Veronica’s three-year-old daughter, Elizabella (Ellie-Bell), has a new imaginary friend. But, Ellie-Bell’s make-believe friend seems more devilish than pla...

Hands Up is a disturbing story of Tyrell, a young black male, who was shot and killed by Ryan, a white rookie police officer. This premise alone is enough to invoke feelings of anger, sorrow and guilt.The author Stephen Clark does a fine job bringing to the reader an engrossing gripping story of racism and injustice. The readers is almost immediately faced with the fact that Tyrell was unarmed, at the time he came into contact with the police officer, Ryan and his older/senior partner, ...

Get ready to sit by the fire wrapped in a warm blanket and be swept up into An Unwanted Guest murder mystery by Shari Lapena. As weekend guests begin to arrive at a secluded mountain inn, run by James and his son Bradley, a winter storm soon graduates into a full-on blizzard knocking out the electricity.Even so, the romantic inn set in a lovely wooded area in the Catskills, seems just right for a relaxing getaway. The guests are checked in as they arrive and led to their lovely mountain inn r...

On Canaan's Side is an Irish cultural historical-fiction novel, written ever so beautifully by its author, Sebastian Barry. When I suggested reading On Canaan’s side to my friends, a few of them weren’t sure this story was one they would enjoy reading. And I can understand their hesitance. I say this because for me, there is great sadness in this story of Lilly Bere, a young Irish woman who is forced to flee Ireland in fear and haste. I finished reading On Canaan’s Side nearly a ye...

The Other Woman Psychological Thriller Book Club Reporter Book ReviewAuthor Sandie Jones knocks it-out-of-the-park, with her debut novel, The Other Woman.Emily Havistock is a leading recruitment consultant. She’s also a self-assured and determined business woman.Emily strives to be the best at what she does. One day, while attending a business conference Emily, meets Adam Banks. Adam is quite handsome and he, is much more than just his good looks. Emily and Adam are quickly drawn t...

Megan Abbott - Die A Little - Book Review - PodcastI loved Die A Little so much, I put it on my monthly Book Club list. I am thrilled to say that my book club members loved reading Die a Little as much as I did. I am very much looking forward to reading more books written by Megan Abbott. In fact, Give Me Your Hand is next on my Megan Abbott reading list.Read all of Laura Jay's book reviews here: Book Club ReporterBuy Books reviewed by Laura Jay Twitter: @Laura_JayBuzzsprout -...

Psychological Thriller Snow Creek - Book Review Podcast Snow Creek is a tense, psychological thriller novel. Gregg Olsen introduces us to a new character, Detective Megan Carpenter. Megan is a complex woman with a past. But she is also a determined sleuth who doesn’t back down. In spite of her own troubled mind, Megan won’t turn loose of this complex case until she exposes who’s innocent and who’s guilty of the violent murders. I totally enjoyed this gripping thriller! The susp...

Cast Iron by Marilyn Todd pub date Oct 1, 2019 This was my first reading of a book written by Marilyn Todd. After reading Cast Iron, I would love to go back and read the first book in this series, entitled: Snap Shot. Both Snap Shot and Cast Iron take place in England, circa 1895. I can say, even though Cast Iron works just fine, as a stand-alone story, I will first provide a little information from the first book, Snap Shot. As a young widow in London, Julia McAllister support...

Diane Chamberlain is the gifted writer who brings us this compelling story in her latest novel, Big Lies in a Small Town. Ms. Chamberlain expertly intertwined the characters and the lives of two young women, Anna Dale and Morgan Christopher.I truly enjoyed reading Big Lies in a Small Town by Diane Chamberlain. The mystery of why Morgan was chosen to restore Anna Dale’s 1940 mural was compelling enough for me to keep right on turning those pages. And I felt like I even learned some things abou...

The Illness Lesson by Clare BeamsThe Illness Lesson is quite different from the books I have been reading of late. However, I think I knew that going in. The story begins in 1871, and takes place at the farm owned by Samuel Hood.Samuel is a philosopher/teacher. Along with his daughter, Caroline (who is a teacher) Samuel plans to create a school for young women to teach them in the same way as boys are taught. This plan to facilitate the intellects of young women seems a commendable endeavor, ...

Book Club Reporter Book Reviews is presented to you by me, Laura Jay. In this episode, present my book review of Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine, written by Gail Honeyman.Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine is a poignant story of a thirty-year old woman. Eleanor lives a lonely life, works in a small office and is friendless. Although, we do not how it happened, one side Eleanor's face is badly scarred. This story is heartrending and touching. At times it may you cry, yet at other times, i...

I Will Make You Pay is a gripping psychological thriller expertly written by author, Teresa Driscoll. This suspenseful mystery will keep you guessing. Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the Show.

Book Club Reporter, Laura JayVisit https://bookclubreporter.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/jay_reporterInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bookclubreporter_laura_jay/The Other Gloria Psychological-Thriller NovelThe Other Gloria is an emotional and addictive Psychological Thriller novel written by L.A. Villafane. This outstanding novel is not only surreal, but it is a frighteningly realistic story as well. In the first chapter of The Other Gloria, Gloria, is driving a car, careening dow...

Meet Me in Monaco is lovingly written by the team of bestselling author, Hazel Gaynor, and historical novelist, Heather Webb. Meet Me in Monaco begins in May 1955. The London Herald has just printed a news article written by senior fashion editor, Angeline West. All the stars are out in Cannes for the eight annual Film Festival. Hollywood’s darling, Grace Kelly, is one of the loveliest stars in Cannes this year. Each chapter of Meet Me in Monaco tells the story via the alternating point...

Thirteen Across - Action Novel - Action-Packed FBI ThrillerQuote:"Katherine be mindful of origins and the clock. The puzzle is greater than riddles and pain. The quest for truth is not for the faint at heart. Survive if you can." Thirteen Across Book Review:Hang on for a terroristic rollercoaster ride! Thirteen Across is an action novel, and an FBI thriller adventure, hurtling readers through Washington, D.C.FBI Special Agent Kate Morton somehow manages to survive her early morning railway co...

How to Start a Book Club the Right WayToday, let’s talk about how to start a book club. So, if you are listening in today, I will assume that either you have recently, and possibly for the first time, created your own book club,Or maybe you are in the planning stages of creating a new book club, and you are wondering how to make a success of it.Well if that’s the case, good for you, because it does take some careful planning to make your book club a success.Can I guarantee your book club...

The Silent Patient written by Alex Michaelides.The author has delivered a psychological thriller with twists and turns that leave the reader truly surprised! Without giving anything away, I can say that there will come a moment in The Silent Patient when you will say, “What the …? Hmm ... I did not see that coming! If you’re tired of reading thriller books with predictable endings, this book is for you.Alex Michaelides has written a well-crafted suspense novel. All the praise surrounding this...

Things You Save In A Fire Book Review Podcast by Book Club Reporter - Laura JayAbout The Author - Katherine Center In addition to her latest book Things You Save in a Fire, Katherine Center is also the New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author of How to Walk Away which is novel reviewed on my website: BookClubReporter.com. And I will create a podcast for How to Walk Away in the near future.Katherine Center has also written five bittersweet comic novels about love and fa...

Mother Knows Best is an extraordinary psychological thriller! Completely captivated by the story, I was frantically flipping the pages from start to finish.Talented fertility doctor, Robert Nash, and his attractive and younger, over-achieving scientist/assistant, Jillian, have developed a unique technique to help prospective parents avoid passing down certain genetic mutations to their children. The main concept at play here is a, still mostly hush-hush, procedure of creating a child with thr...

Another You - A Story About Letting Go and Learning to Begin Again - Author Jane CableRomance love story-women’s fiction Another You is a haunting love story made up of many “moving parts.” The story is one of historical-fiction, romance, family-drama, and is mostly focused on Marie, the protagonist. Marie lives in a small building that also houses the seaside pub she runs alongside her husband, Stephen, and their teenage son, Jude.Jude is a budding young artist faced with making the al...

Hello, Welcome to Book Club Reporter - Book Review Podcast This is Episode 3, dated September 1, 2019. And I’m your host, Laura Jay. Today I am bringing you my book club reporter book review of All the Lovely Pieces written by author, J.M. Winchester (and you may already be familiar with this author, as she also writes romance novels as Jennifer Snow). But, All the Lovely pieces is not a ‘happy-ever-after” romance novel. All the Lovely Pieces is a chilling and an unputdownable, psycholog...

Hello, welcome to Book Club Reporter - Book Review Podcast. This is Episode 2, dated August 31st, 2019. And I’m your host, Laura Jay. Today I am bringing you my book club reporter book review of Haunting Paris, written by author, Mamta Chaudhry.Oh! And be sure to check out all my book reviews, reading lists and more on: BookClubReporter.com, and you can follow me on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram too. But right now, I invite you to sit back and relax, as I review Haunting Pa...

Book Club Book Review Women's Fiction Romance NovelBook Club Reporter Book review of the 2019 women's fiction romance novel, The Year I Left written by author, Christine Brae.In The Year I Left, Carin Frost has a great career and a ten-year-old son. Her husband is a stay-at-home dad, leaving Carin to act as family bread-winner. Carin works long hours to stay successful and feels the pressure of knowing her family depends on her income. Carin seems to be on-the-fence about where her...