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Author Archives: Jasmine Marchand

Lucy by the Sea by Elizabeth Strout

Elizabeth Strout returns with her sparse but beautiful prose in Lucy by the Sea, book four in the Amgash series. It’s the early days of 2020 when COVID-19 was

Posted byJasmine MarchandSeptember 19, 2022Posted inGeneral Fiction, Literary FictionTags:book review, book review blog, Elizabeth Strout, fiction, literary fictionLeave a comment on Lucy by the Sea by Elizabeth Strout

The Darkness of Others by Cate Holahan

The Darkness of Others is a slow-burn thriller set in the early days of the pandemic in NYC. It opens with the gruesome death of a famed movie director.

Posted byJasmine MarchandSeptember 15, 2022September 15, 2022Posted inMystery/Suspense, ThrillerTags:book review, book review blog, fiction, mysteryLeave a comment on The Darkness of Others by Cate Holahan

The Guest House by Robin Morgan-Bentley

The Guest House is a compulsively readable thriller but veers into OTT territory for much of the book. Victoria and Jamie are spending a weekend away at a remot

Posted byJasmine MarchandSeptember 12, 2022September 12, 2022Posted inMystery/Suspense, ThrillerTags:book review, book review blog, thriller, thriller book reviewLeave a comment on The Guest House by Robin Morgan-Bentley

The House with the Golden Door by Elodie Harper

This trilogy gets better with each book. The House with the Golden Door returns to Pompeii in 75 AD, four years before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, and follo

Posted byJasmine MarchandSeptember 8, 2022Posted inHistorical FictionTags:book review, book review blog, fiction, historical fiction, PompeiiLeave a comment on The House with the Golden Door by Elodie Harper

The American Roommate Experiment by Elena Armas

The American Roommate Experiment has plenty of tropes that are common in romance but still manages to give all the feels. This is the author’s follow-up novel

Posted byJasmine MarchandSeptember 5, 2022September 5, 2022Posted inRomanceTags:book review, book review blog, romance, romance book reviewLeave a comment on The American Roommate Experiment by Elena Armas

The Last Girl to Die by Helen Fields

The Last Girl to Die is a chilling thriller set in a small town in Scotland. When sixteen-year-old Adriana Clark goes missing, her family hires a P.I…

Posted byJasmine MarchandSeptember 1, 2022September 1, 2022Posted inMystery/Suspense, ThrillerTags:book review, book review blog, fiction, remote thriller, thriller1 Comment on The Last Girl to Die by Helen Fields

The Oleander Sword by Tasha Suri

The Oleander Sword brings the reader back into the rich Indian-inspired world of the Burning Kingdoms. It begins where the first book ended, with Malini embark

Posted byJasmine MarchandAugust 29, 2022August 29, 2022Posted in2SLGBTQ, FantasyTags:book review, book reviews, epic, fantasy, fantasy book, trilogyLeave a comment on The Oleander Sword by Tasha Suri

Carrie Soto is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid

I’ve enjoyed Taylor Jenkins Reid’s other books, but Carrie Soto is Back definitely takes the top place. This story follows Carrie Soto as she leaves retirement

Posted byJasmine MarchandAugust 25, 2022August 25, 2022Posted inGeneral FictionTags:book review, book review blog, fiction, Taylor Jenkins ReidLeave a comment on Carrie Soto is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Didn’t Nobody Give a Shit What Happened to Carlotta by James Hannaham

Didn’t Nobody Give a Shit What Happened to Carlotta truly is an odyssey of one trans woman’s life as she transitions from being incarcerated to being released.

Posted byJasmine MarchandAugust 15, 2022August 15, 2022Posted in2SLGBTQ, Fiction, Literary FictionTags:2SLGBTQIA, book review, book review blog, fiction, literary fictionLeave a comment on Didn’t Nobody Give a Shit What Happened to Carlotta by James Hannaham

Bad Fruit by Ella King

Bad Fruit has a couple of bad apples and one girl just trying to survive them. It’s the summer holidays, and Lily is waiting for the fall when she’ll commenc…

Posted byJasmine MarchandAugust 11, 2022August 11, 2022Posted inFiction, Literary FictionTags:book review, book review blog, fiction, literary fictionLeave a comment on Bad Fruit by Ella King

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