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May 31, 2026 Riley B. Book Reviews

Book Review – Girl on the Beach by Carol Snow

Overall: 🐢🐢🐢 Storyline: ★★★ Writing Style: ★★★.5 Characters: ★★★ Enjoyment: ★★★ "Roxie was gone. The sea had swallowed her."

November 25, 2025 Riley B. Book Reviews

Book Review – Squatch Watch by J.A.C. Beardmore

Overall: 🐢🐢🐢🐢 Storyline: ★★★.5 Writing Style: ★★★ Characters: ★★★.5 Enjoyment: ★★★★.5 "Don't hate me 'cause I'm interesting."

March 4, 2025March 2, 2025 Riley B. Book Reviews

Book Review – The Family Remains by Lisa Jewell

Overall: 🐢🐢 Storyline: ★★★ Writing Style: ★★.5 Character Development: ★★ Enjoyment: ★ "But we all behaved badly in that house; not one of us got out of there without a black mark. I’ve come to accept our sins as survival strategies."

July 6, 2024July 6, 2024 Riley B. Book Reviews

Book Review – Death by Chocolate by Sally Berneathy

Overall: 🐢🐢🐢 Storyline: ★★★.5 Writing Style: ★★★.5 Character Development: ★★★ Enjoyment: ★★★.5 "I don't love him the way I love chocolate and Coke."

May 27, 2024July 6, 2024 Riley B. Book Reviews

Book Review – Booked For Murder by P.J. Nelson

Overall: 🐢🐢🐢 Storyline: ★★★ Writing Style: ★★.5 Character Development: ★★.5 Enjoyment: ★★★ "And with that, the October scene was complete; autumn leaves and bare fields and the ghost of Rose Brimley riding with us in the car on the way home."

February 12, 2024March 3, 2024 Riley B. Book Reviews

Book Review – If I Run by Terri Blackstock

Overall: 🐢🐢🐢 Storyline: ★★★ Writing Style: ★★★.5 Character Development: ★★★ Enjoyment: ★★★.5 "Our job is to stand up for our beliefs, cling to them no matter what, and wait for our redemption."

January 15, 2024July 6, 2024 Riley B. Book Reviews

Book Review – What Fresh Hell is This? by J.A.C Beardmore

Overall: 🐢🐢🐢🐢 Storyline: ★★★★.5 Writing Style: ★★★★ Character Development: ★★★.5 Enjoyment: ★★★★★ "She was literally staring Death in the face and Death looked more than a bit pissed off that she wasn't a pizza."

October 2, 2023June 6, 2025 Riley B. Book Reviews

Book Review – Murder By The Book by Lauren Elliott

Overall: 🐢🐢 Storyline: ★★.5 Writing Style: ★★★ Character Development: ★★.5 Enjoyment: ★★.5 "You really have no idea of the legacy that's been left, do you?"

September 20, 2023September 24, 2023 Riley B. Book Reviews

Book Review – Under Central Park by D.W. Spinola

Overall: 🐢🐢🐢🐢 Storyline: ★★★★ Writing Style: ★★★★ Character Development: ★★★.5 Enjoyment: ★★★★★ "So, tell me about the white flakes that fall from the sky... do they taste sweet?"

June 5, 2023July 6, 2024 Riley B. Book Reviews

Book Review – Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

Overall: 🐢🐢🐢🐢🐢 Storyline: ★★★★★ Writing Style: ★★★★★ Character Development: ★★★★ Enjoyment: ★★★★★ "I wasn't aware that words could hold so much. I didn't know a sentence could be so full."

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