Bookish Stuff, Meme

Streaming Sunday – The Last Thing He Told Me

  Streaming Sunday features TV series or movies adapted from books I’ve read, offered on at least one streaming service and I’ve watched. The Last Thing He Told Me is based on the book of the same name by Laura Dave, which was the May 2021 selection by Reese Witherspoon’s Book Club. The 7-episode series… Continue reading Streaming Sunday – The Last Thing He Told Me

Audiobook, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller

Into the Fire by Gregg Hurwitz @GreggHurwitz @ScottBrick @BrilliancePub

the setup… Evan Smoak (Orphan X) is reassessing his life now that he’s eliminated all of those within the government who were hunting him down. There is only one possibility remaining of him receiving a request for help as The Nowhere Man and he may end it there. When he receives the call, it’s from… Continue reading Into the Fire by Gregg Hurwitz @GreggHurwitz @ScottBrick @BrilliancePub

Audiobook, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller

Love Betrayal Murder by Adam Mitzner @adammitzner #BrianHutchinson @BronsonAP #ElizabethEvans @BlackstoneAudio @librofm

the setup… Matthew (Matt) Brooks and Vanessa Lyons are associates at one of the most prestigious law firms in New York City and are secretly having an affair (she’s married). He makes partner and later she’s put on partner track for the next year. Still okay, that is until she’s placed on one of his… Continue reading Love Betrayal Murder by Adam Mitzner @adammitzner #BrianHutchinson @BronsonAP #ElizabethEvans @BlackstoneAudio @librofm

Audiobook, Contemporary Fiction, Contemporary Romance

Only Love Can Hurt Like This by Paige Toon @PaigeToonAuthor @WhelanGemma #JaredZeus @PRHAudio

the setup… Wren Elmont is an architect and was born in Arizona but moved to England with her mother when her parents divorced. Her father’s affair resulted in a pregnancy and he chose the new family. She visits from time to time but her relationships with her father, stepmother Sheryl and half sister Bailey have… Continue reading Only Love Can Hurt Like This by Paige Toon @PaigeToonAuthor @WhelanGemma #JaredZeus @PRHAudio

Bookish Stuff, Meme

Streaming Sunday – A Man Called Otto

  Streaming Sunday features TV series or movies adapted from books I’ve read, offered on at least one streaming service and I’ve watched. A Man Called Otto is based on the book A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman, one of my favorites. It’s the second adaptation, the first a Swedish film made in 2015 with… Continue reading Streaming Sunday – A Man Called Otto

Audiobook, Contemporary Fiction

The Half Moon by Mary Beth Keane @Mary_Beth_Keane @NorbertLButz #RebeccaLowman @SimonAudio @librofm

the setup… Malcolm and Jessica (Jess) Gephardt’s marriage is in trouble but he doesn’t seem to know it, that is until the day he comes home and her bags are packed. Jess describes it as a need for some time away to think on her own. And that’s part of their problem…neither of them able… Continue reading The Half Moon by Mary Beth Keane @Mary_Beth_Keane @NorbertLButz #RebeccaLowman @SimonAudio @librofm

Audiobook, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller

Seven Girls Gone by Allison Brennan @Allison_Brennan #SuzanneTFortin @HarlequinBooks

the setup… Detective Beau Hebert is trying to investigate the latest in an alarming series of unexplained deaths of young women in St. Augustine, Louisiana the last three years. But with a corrupt police department and legal system thwarting his every move, he’s worse than nowhere. He reaches out to his friend Michael Harris, an… Continue reading Seven Girls Gone by Allison Brennan @Allison_Brennan #SuzanneTFortin @HarlequinBooks

Audiobook, Contemporary Fiction, Contemporary Romance

Meet Me at the Lake by Carley Fortune @CarleyFortune @AJBridel @librofm @PRHAudio

the setup… Fern Brookbanks was at a crossroad ten years ago when she was finishing her studies in Toronto. She loved the city, wanted to stay there but knew her mother Maggie was counting on her to return home and help run their lakeside resort. But a chance encounter with Will Baxter, a handsome, talented… Continue reading Meet Me at the Lake by Carley Fortune @CarleyFortune @AJBridel @librofm @PRHAudio