Heard It in a Love Song

 

Title: Heard It in a Love Song

Author: Tracey Garvis Graves

Publisher: Macmillan Audio

 
ISBN: n/a

 

Thoughts: Sweet and gentle romance about two relatable people going through divorces and finding themselves and each other.

Rating: 4/5

Call You When I Land

 

Title: Call You When I Land

Author: Nikki Vargas

Publisher: Hanover Square Press

 
ISBN: 9781335455093

 

Thoughts: Part travelogue, part memoir, this book tells the author's story of finding herself and her passion.

Rating: 3/5

Cult Classic

 

Title: Cult Classic

Author: Sloane Crosley

Publisher: Macmillan Audio

 
ISBN: 9781250856517

 

Thoughts: With such a cool title, I expected more from this than flat characters and a minimal plot.

Rating: 2/5

The End of the World is a Cul de Sac

 

Title: The End of the World is a Cul De Sac

Author: Louise Kennedy

Publisher: Riverhead Books

 
ISBN: 9780593540923

 

Thoughts: Kennedy's writing is very fluid and evocative, but every single one of these stories had the exact same tone, and it was a depressing one.

Rating: 3/5

A Dangerous Business

 

Title: A Dangerous Business

Author: Jane Smiley

Publisher: Knopf

 
ISBN: 9780525520337

 

Thoughts: A very well-written historical mystery that is more character-driven than suspense-driven.

Rating: 4/5

The Foundling

 

Title: The Foundling

Author: Ann Leary

Publisher: Simon Schuster Audio

 
ISBN: 9781797141473

 

Thoughts: Not really a suspense, although the cover makes it seem gothic, but this historical fiction novel is definitely fascinating and keeps the pages turning.

Rating: 4/5

Hunted by the Sky

 

Title: Hunted by the Sky

Author: Tanaz Bhathena

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

 
ISBN: 9780374313098

 

Thoughts: Rich world with lots of magic and political intrigue.

Rating: 4/5