BestBooks

BestBooks is a record of all of the books that I have read since November 2004, with brief descriptions and reviews.

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

A Special Place for Women by Laura Hankin

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Solid.  
Monday, May 25, 2026

The Younger Wife by Sally Hepworth

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  Meh.

The Mars House by Natasha Pulley

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  This was so, so good.
Sunday, May 24, 2026

The Last Mandarin by Louise Penny and Melissa Fung

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  I don't normally love Penny, but this was so much fun. Eunice Wong was fantastic. And I loved the idea of a political thriller that wa...

The Left-handed Twin br Thomas Perry

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  Meh.
Thursday, May 21, 2026

Missing, Presumed by Susie Steiner

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  Solid, but the ending could have been better 
Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Happy & You Know It by Laura Hankin

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  Solid, with a great twist at the end.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026

The Candy House by Jennifer Egan

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Meh. 

We Don't Talk about Carol by Kristen L. Berry

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  Decent.

The Shippers by Katherine Center

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  I mean, I'm slightly embarrassed by how much I enjoyed this. It really shouldn't have worked, but it did. Review copy provided by ...
Saturday, May 16, 2026

The Puzzle Master by Danielle Trussoni

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 The only thing I liked about this was Eduardo Ballarini.
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