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  The Empty Kayak by Jodé Millman June 5-30, 2023 Virtual Book Tour Synopsis: For Detective Ebony Jones, crime is always personal. But this time, it strikes too close to home. A pop-up thunderstorm marched its way across the Hudson River, ambushing a young couple’s kayaking trip. The woman miraculously made it back to shore, but her fiancé remains missing. Ebony and her partner are the first responders who rush to the river to assist in rescuing the capsized boater. The victim’s identity shocks Ebony to the core. Kyle Emory, the ex-boyfriend of her estranged best friend, attorney Jessie Martin, is the man who never made it out of the water. The accident ignites a firestorm between the two friends, pitting them against each other in a race to discover whether Kyle survived or whether he met his untimely demise. Under pressure from the chief and the DA, Ebony needs to solve the mystery, while Jessie seeks justice for the sake of the daughter she shares with Kyle. T...

  We Are Family Thirty-three-year-old Ruth Henderson and her daughter Maggie have some hard choices to make. Following the tragic death of Maggie’s father, they are left with a mountain of debt and broken hearts. So, despite her vow never to return home after the fall-out from her teenage pregnancy, Ruth can’t see any option other than for the two of them to move back in with her parents. Going home means many things – finally confronting her estranged father, navigating her mother’s desperate need to make everything ok despite the wobbles in her own marriage, not to mention helping a still-grieving Maggie to settle into a new school, find new friends, and stop expressing her emotions through her ever-changing hair colour. What Ruth needs are friends, but she abandoned her childhood ones when she left all those years ago. Luckily for Ruth, they haven’t abandoned her. Slowly she lets herself be embraced by a group of women who have always had her back – even when she didn’t kn...

    Book Details: Book Title :  Best Buddies: What's in a Name?  by Mother Melania Salem Category :  Children's Fictions (ages 3-7), 32 pages Genre :  Children's Picture Book Publisher :  Holy Assumption Monastery Release date:    December, 2022 Content Rating :  G -  This is a children's picture book. It does deal with homelessness, but in a way that is appropriate for young children. There is nothing graphic and no bad language.   I received an advance review audiobook for free and am leaving this review voluntarily. Thank you Mother Melania Salem and  iRead Book Tours . I'm excited to be a part of this tour. I was drawn to this book because I live in an urban area plagued by homelessness. My house is located on one of the main arteries through town complete with several bus stops. The homeless are a part of my ecosystem, Mabel is curious and engages with those who will engage with her. This is my first book b...

    Book Details: Book Title :   Mother Knows Worst  by  Sofia Bella Roma Category :  Adult Fiction (18+),  280 pages Genre : Literary Fiction, Novel Publisher :  Mascot Books Release date:   December 2022 Content Rating :  PG -13  I received an advance review audiobook for free and am leaving this review voluntarily. Thank you Sofia Bella Roma and  iRead Book Tours . I'm excited to be a part of this tour. In Mother Knows Worst we meet Rose, who after failing as an actress decides to change careers and go to law school. She enrolls in law school in sleepy New England. Rose is 30-something, Italian, and quirky and falls in love the moment she sees Anil, a handsome intellectual from India. They have a deep connection, and their relationship quickly becomes romantic. Their future looks bright, they have a solid relationship, great friends, and Anil’s mother. What could possibly go wrong? Inspired by true events, Mot...

  Gillespie Field Groove by Corey Fayman May 8 - June 2, 2023 Virtual Book Tour Synopsis: An obscure rock'n'roll roadie dies under mysterious circumstances. A prized Jimi Hendrix guitar has gone missing. Can Rolly Waters save his new client from the ruthless collectors looking for it? When nurse and fledgling pilot Lucinda Rhodes hires guitar-playing private detective Rolly Waters to track down a Stratocaster guitar owned by her deceased father, Rolly is thrilled to take on her case, especially when he learns the guitar’s original owner may have been Jimi Hendrix. But Gerry Rhodes’s reckless personal history leads to more questions than Rolly and Lucinda have bargained for, as an aging rock’n’roll impresario, his trophy wife, a Russian gangster and the FBI get involved. When a forty-year-old shooting accident reveals a surprising connection to a pop star’s hit record, Rolly sees darker forces at work. And his and Lucinda’s lives hang in the balance. Praise ...

  The Perfect Husband How do you know if you've married the wrong person? It was a whirlwind romance and we had the perfect relationship. He was my dream partner, loving, caring, attentive… until the day I married him and things became toxic. I spent my wedding night in A&E with an ‘unexplained’ broken wrist – but I knew what happened…. My romantic illusions shattered. My fear of the future heightened. The man I had fallen in love with wasn’t the man I married. And that was just the start of things to come. Quickly things escalated. He isolated me from family and friends, and with no one to turn to, he began to control every part of my life. I tried to escape, but he watched my every move. Until one day he went too far, and I found my strength to fight back. I no longer wanted to be a victim. I wanted to live. I wanted my life back. But at what cost? In sickness and in health and till death us do part… ** Perfect for the fans of Louise Candlish and Adele Park...