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  • About PhDiva
    • About My Reviews
  • Book Spoilers
  • Book Reviews by Author
  • Book Reviews by Genre
    • Contemporary
    • Fiction
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    • Suspense
    • Thriller
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  • Book Review,  Gothic,  Psychological Thriller

    Book Review: Beautiful Ugly | Alice Feeney

    / January 26, 2025

    If you are looking to find out how Beautiful Ugly ends and my spoiler-y thoughts, head over to the spoiler review. This one is spoiler-free! Alice Feeney has delivered another gripping and twist-y…

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  • Book Review,  Psychological,  Psychological Thriller,  Suspense

    Book Review: The Haters | Robyn Harding

    / August 5, 2024

    This is a spoiler-free review of the gripping new Robyn Harding novel, The Haters. If you were hoping to have spoilers or have the ending explained, I’ve got you covered over on my…

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  • Book Review,  Contemporary,  Fiction,  Romance,  Women's Fiction

    Book Review: One Star Romance | Laura Hankin

    / July 2, 2024

    I’m always up for a new Laura Hankin, after enjoying two of her prior books. Happy and You Know It is the one that gets the most attention (it was a Book of…

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  • Book Review,  Psychological,  Psychological Thriller,  Thriller

    Book Review: Love Letters to a Serial Killer | Tasha Coryell

    / June 29, 2024

    An unhinged, self-absorbed narrator begins writing to an accused serial killer in Love Letters to a Serial Killer. I found this book so fun—if you enjoy unlikable narrators, this is a great read!…

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  • Book Review,  Contemporary,  Fiction,  Romance,  Women's Fiction

    Book Review: The Rom-Commers | Katherine Center

    / June 15, 2024

    Katherine Center has yet to deliver any book that I didn’t absolutely love, and The Rom-Commers is no exception. Her books blend character development and emotions with fun plotlines. Center’s books are neither…

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  • Book Review,  Contemporary,  Fiction,  Romance,  Women's Fiction

    Book Review: The Seaside Sisters | Pamela Kelley

    / June 11, 2024

    I’m a believer in appreciating beach reads throughout the year, but now that we are officially in beach read season, I’m even happier to appreciate a warm summer breeze while enjoying a heartwarming…

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  • Book Review,  Mystery,  Suspense

    Book Review: The Main Character | Jaclyn Goldis

    / May 27, 2024

    I loved Jaclyn Goldis’s first mystery novel, The Chateau. It was a compelling locked room mystery with deep backstories. It’s rare for the sophomore mystery to be better than the debut, but in…

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  • Book Review,  Legal Thriller,  Mystery,  Thriller

    Book Review: Camino Ghosts | John Grisham

    / May 22, 2024

    John Grisham takes us back to the beachy shores of Camino Island off the coast of Florida and Bruce Cable’s famous Bay Books bookshop. If you are new to the Camino Island books,…

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  • Book Review,  Mystery,  Thriller

    Book Review: Camino Winds | John Grisham

    / May 8, 2024

    The phrase “beach read” isn’t exactly what comes to mind when one thinks of John Grisham. King of the legal thriller, Grisham is one of the main players who put books about lawyers…

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  • Book Review,  Contemporary,  Romance

    Book Review: Love at First Book | Jenn McKinlay

    / May 5, 2024

    A librarian, a quaint Irish village, and a love story all make Jenn McKinlay’s Love at First Book a charming book that will carry you right off to Ireland! What is Love at…

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Mackenzie Harms is the owner and author of all content of the PhDiva book blog

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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