BookBrowse | Book Reviews and Recommendations

Reviews by Jill

Power Reviewer

If you'd like to be able to easily share your reviews with others, please join BookBrowse.

All You Have to Do Is Call
by Kerri Maher

A Timely Read (9/21/2023)

Thank you to the publisher and NetGalley for an advance copy of Kerri Maher’s book, All You Have To Do Is Call.

This is a timely read given the decision of the overturn of Roe v Wade. This decision overturned the longstanding Constitutional right to abortion and eliminated …more

The Paris Daughter
by Kristin Harmel

War and the After Effects (9/10/2023)

I listened to this audiobook and the narration read by, Madeleine Maby, was good. I enjoyed, The Paris Daughter, and I like Kristin Harmel’s other book, The Book of Lost Names.

The story begins in Paris 1939 and two mothers meet and become fast friends. Soon after, the …more

One Summer in Savannah: A Novel
by Terah Shelton Harris

Heavy topic, but a very good read. (9/5/2023)

One Summer in Savannah by Terah Shelton Harris and narrated by ZuZu Robinson

The narration was a challenge because of the cadence. The reading is stilted for a few characters, but once in it, it became easier to listen to.

The story is about forgiveness and all the …more

Tell Me What I Am: A Novel
by Una Mannion

Suspenseful Read (8/23/2023)

This novel portrays complexities of domestic abuse, psychological abuse, along with family relationships and the grieving. Multiple layers in this suspenseful novel are slowly peeled back, revealing more and more of the truth that has been hidden from, Ruby, since she was a …more

All You Have to Do Is Call
by Kerri Maher

A Timely Read Not To Be Missed (6/6/2023)

Thank you to the publisher and BookBrowse for an advance copy of Kerri Maher’s book, All You Have To Do Is Call.

This is a timely read given the decision of the overturn of Roe v Wade. This decision overturned the longstanding Constitutional right to abortion and eliminated …more

Take My Hand
by Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Take My Hand (9/4/2021)

Take My Hand, touches on issues that I knew little about. I enjoyed reading this book although at times it was heart wrenching; especially when dealing with minor girls. Certain government agencies took advantage of underprivileged people; largely poor black families and …more

BookBrowse Book Club

Book Jacket — Before Dorothy
by Hazel Gaynor

Before Oz, Aunt Em leaves Chicago for Kansas in a powerful tale of courage, change, and new beginnings by Hazel Gaynor.

About Discuss

Members Recommend

The Original
by Nell Stevens

In a grand English country house in 1899, an aspiring art forger must unravel whether the man claiming to be her long-lost cousin is an impostor.

Read the Reviews
Angelica
by Molly Beer

A women-centric view of revolution through the life of Angelica Schuyler Church, Alexander Hamilton's influential sister-in-law.

Read the Reviews
The Whyte Python World Tour
by Travis Kennedy

Rikki Thunder, drummer for '80s metal band Whyte Python, is on the verge of fame, love—and a spy mission he didn’t expect.

Read the Reviews