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  • About PhDiva
    • About My Reviews
  • Book Spoilers
  • Book Reviews by Author
  • Book Reviews by Genre
    • Contemporary
    • Fiction
    • Mystery
    • Psychological Thriller
    • Romance
    • Suspense
    • Thriller
    • Women’s Fiction

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  • Book Review,  Contemporary,  Fiction

    BOOK REVIEW: Grown-Up Pose by Sonya Lalli @saskinthecity @berkleypub #grownuppose #bookreview

    / April 19, 2020

    After reading The Matchmaker’s List last year, Sonya Lalli became a must-read author for me. She writes these incredible contemporary fiction novels that explore the push and pull between tradition and modern life…

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  • Book Review,  Historical Fiction

    BOOK REVIEW: The German Heiress by Anika Scott @tlcbooktours @wmmorrowbooks #thegermanheiress

    / April 14, 2020

    Edgy, heat-pounding, gripping fiction… The German Heiress by Anika Scott isn’t the typical post-World War II historical fiction novel. It has bite and suspense that had me completely immersed in the story! About…

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  • Book Review,  Contemporary,  Fiction

    BOOK REVIEW: The DNA of You and Me by Andrea Rothman @rothmaa @tlcbooktours @wmmorrowbooks #thednaofyouandme

    / April 8, 2020

    Somber, intense, and deeply thought-provoking, Andrea Rothman’s The DNA of You and Me is the sort of book that left me with a quiet pensive feeling about women, love, ambition, and sacrifice. About…

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  • Book Review,  Contemporary,  Fiction

    BOOK REVIEW: Little Wonders by Kate Rorick @noblerorick @tlcbooktours @wmmorrowbooks #littlewonders #tlcbooktours

    / April 6, 2020

    I have to say, even as a non-mother I am completely hooked on these witty, laugh-out-loud books that give a glimpse into the chaotic mommy-world where perfection is demanded but impossible to achieve.…

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  • Book Review,  Romance,  Suspense

    BOOK REVIEW: One Little Lie by Colleen Coble @colleencoble @TLCbooktours @thomasnelson #onelittlelie

    / March 27, 2020

    It started with one little lie. But Jane Hardy will do everything in her power to uncover the truth.  In the kickoff to a new Pelican Harbor series set in Alabama’s Pelican Bay,…

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  • Book Review,  Psychological,  Psychological Thriller

    Book Review: You Are Not Alone by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen @stmartinspress @greerkh @sarahpekkanen #youarenotalone #bookreview

    / March 25, 2020

    Psychological thrillers will always be my go-to type of book. They delight me and thrill me no matter what mood I’m in. And for me personally, they help me escape the stressful times.…

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  • Book Review,  Young Adult

    BOOK REVIEW: Salty, Bitter, Sweet by Mayra Cuevas @mayraecuevas @tlcbooktours @blinkyabooks #saltybittersweet #bookreview

    / March 16, 2020

    A coming-of-age novel about an American teenager who is living in France with her father and attending a high-caliber cooking program. With dreams of becoming a Michelin-star chef, a troubled relationship with her…

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  • Book Review,  Non-fiction,  Self-Help

    BLOG TOUR: Eat Sleep Work Repeat by Bruce Daisley @brucedaisley @harperone @tlcbooktours #eatsleepworkrepeat

    / March 9, 2020

    “Let’s start enjoying our jobs again. It’s time to rediscover the joy of work.” I am thrilled to be able to talk today about a recent book I read by Bruce Daisley called…

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  • Book Review,  Fiction,  Women's Fiction

    BLOG TOUR: Valentine by Elizabeth Wetmore @harperperennial @harpercollins #valentine #elizabethwetmore #bookreview

    / March 8, 2020

    Haunting and exquisite, Valentine is the sort of book that when I read it carried this heavy stillness, where nothing else seemed to exist besides me and the story I was reading. This…

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  • Book Review,  Cozy Mystery,  Mystery

    BLOG TOUR: British Murder by Leslie Meier @TLCBookTours @kensingtonbooks #britishmurder #lucystonemysteries

    / March 6, 2020

    In British Murder, Kensington books brings us two Lucy Stone mysteries in one volume, transporting us from Tinkercove to England for two cozy mysteries. I had a fun time experiencing the UK along…

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Hi! I'm Mackenzie, the Ph.D. student behind the book reviews and blog. Reading books has always been my favorite pastime and I love sharing my thoughts about them with the world. Now I should probably get back to writing that dissertation...

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