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  • Book Review,  Historical Fiction,  Mystery

    BOOK REVIEW: Surviving Savannah by Patti Callahan @berkleypub #survivingsavannah #berkleybuddyreads #berkleywritesstrongwomen

    / March 24, 2021

    Absolutely captivating! Surviving Savannah by Patti Callahan explores the will of the human spirit to survive, regardless of what life throws at you. Weaving together the past and the present, that feel synchronous…

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  • Book Club,  Book Review,  Suspense,  Young Adult

    Book Review: These Witches Don’t Burn | Isabel Sterling

    / October 19, 2020

    A fun fall read that will definitely satisfy a few of those Halloween vibes! About the Book Hannah’s a witch, but not the kind you’re thinking of. She’s the real deal, an Elemental…

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  • Book Club,  Book Review,  Cozy Mystery,  Historical Fiction,  Mystery

    BOOK REVIEW: The Vanished Bride by Bella Ellis @RowanColeman @BerkleyPub #TheVanishedBride #bookreview

    / September 10, 2019

    I participated in an absolutely DELIGHTFUL buddy read of The Vanished Bride over the past few weeks. Are you a fan of mysteries? Women empowerment? Historical fiction based around read people or events?…

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  • Book Club,  Book Review,  Psychological Thriller

    BOOK REVIEW: I’ll Never Tell by Catherine McKenzie @CEMcKenzie1 @AmazonPub #illnevertell @lakeunionpublishing #bookreview

    / June 26, 2019

    Secrets, secrets hurt someone… Wow this family had a LOT of secrets! Secrets they kept to protect themselves, secrets they kept to protect others, and secrets that can threaten to destroy everything. Suspenseful,…

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  • Book Club,  Book Review,  Gothic,  Suspense

    BOOK REVIEW: Stone Mothers by Erin Kelly @mserinkelly @minotaurbooks #stonemothers #bookreview #minotaurbooks

    / April 23, 2019

    Poignant and haunting—Erin Kelly’s latest novel Stone Mothers has an elegance to it that is both poetic and dark. I read this book as a buddy read with my friend Berit at Audio…

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  • Book Club,  Book Review,  Psychological Thriller

    BOOK REVIEW: Until the Day I Die by Emily Carpenter @EmilyDCarpenter @AmazonPub #untilthedayidie #lakeunionpublishing #bookreview

    / April 1, 2019

    I have to say, now that I’ve read my second psychological thriller by Emily Carpenter, she is firmly cemented in my top go-to thriller authors. Until the Day I Die had so many…

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  • Book Club,  Book Review,  Psychological Thriller

    BOOK REVIEW: The Perfect Girlfriend by Karen Hamilton @KJHAuthor @HarlequinBooks #ThePerfectGirlfriend #bookreview #bookblog

    / March 31, 2019

    YOU’VE NEVER READ A LOVE STORY AS TWISTED AS THIS. You know when you read a book, and you know logically who you are supposed to like and dislike, and somehow you feel…

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  • Book Club,  Book Review,  Psychological Thriller

    Book Review: The Liar’s Wife | Samantha Hayes

    / November 23, 2018

    Dark and entrancing, Samantha Hayes’ The Liar’s Wife is like reading someone’s worst nightmare unfold on the pages! I couldn’t believe what was happening to Ella, and I couldn’t wait to find out…

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  • Book Club,  Book Review,  Romance

    Book Review: One Day in December | Josie Silver

    / November 20, 2018

    A love story about what happens after you meet, or rather, don’t meet the one. Charming and authentic, One Day in December is a story of love, friendship, and growing up. This book made me…

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  • Book Club,  Book Review,  Thriller

    Book Review: The World Breaks Everyone | Lauren Clark

    / November 19, 2018

    Seriously unputdownable—I am buzzing with energy over my obsession with The World Breaks Everyone by Lauren Clark! Can I gush for a moment? This book was one of my favorite of 2018 (and…

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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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