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Becky's Great Book Reviews Happiness Falls by Angie Kim
A man doesn't come home from the park. The sixty hours that follow chronicle the events of the Parkson family as they painstakingly try...
Becky Moe
Feb 22, 20242 min read


Becky's Great Book Reviews The Bee Sting by Paul Murray
As Paul Murray writes in The Bee Sting, twelve-year-old PJ Barnes realizes that the last few years have been a slow, methodical undoing...
Becky Moe
Feb 15, 20243 min read


Becky's Great Book Reviews Pineapple Street by Jenny Jackson
The Stockton family is uber wealthy and theirs is Old Money. Their private school auctions off eight-thousand-dollar teddy bears; yacht...
Becky Moe
Feb 7, 20242 min read


Becky's Great Book Reviews The Most Fun We Ever Had by Claire Lombardo
This family drama about connection, parenthood, grief and love simply shines. Dual timelines track the Sorensons from their very...
Becky Moe
Feb 2, 20242 min read


Becky's Great Book Reviews The House in the Pines by Ana Reyes
Maya is coming down from an addiction to Klonopin, which she is hiding from her live-in boyfriend, Dan. It was prescribed to her when...
Becky Moe
Jan 24, 20242 min read


Becky's Great Book Reviews The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
Alaska, dubbed the Great Alone by poet Robert Service, is a place people might come to for one of two reasons: They're either running to...
Becky Moe
Jan 17, 20242 min read


Becky's Great Book Reviews Who Is Maud Dixon by Alexandra Andrews
Who Is Maud Dixon?" 's protagonist Florence Darrow has disdain for "fireside happiness". In other words, she values glory over comfort. ...
Becky Moe
Jan 9, 20242 min read


Becky's Great Book Reviews The Fifth Vital by Mike Majlak with Riley J. Ford
The opioid epidemic in this country is no secret. However, to hear a play-by-play personal account of Mike Majlak's descent into...
Becky Moe
Jan 3, 20243 min read


Becky's Great Book Reviews Listen To The Marriage by John Jay Osborn
Sandy is not your average marriage counselor. She does not strive to be neutral. She does things that are unorthodox, like encourage...
Becky Moe
Dec 27, 20232 min read


Four Souls by Louise Erdrich
Published nearly twenty years ago but just discovered in my eighty-three-year-old mom's stash of books, I was assured by her that I would...
Becky Moe
Dec 23, 20232 min read


Becky's Great Book Reviews The Lifeguards by Amanda Eyre Ward
Show me a parent who doesn't think the sun rises and sets with their child. This is the common thread of The Lifeguards, which is a...
Becky Moe
Dec 19, 20232 min read


Becky's Great Book Reviews Strange Sally Diamond by Liz Nugent
Reading like true crime, this work of fiction is disturbing, tragic, and gripping. Liz Nugent has managed to create a hugely compelling...
Becky Moe
Dec 13, 20232 min read


Becky's Great Book Reviews My Antonia by Willa Cather
Painting a vivid picture of pioneer life in Nebraska, this novel published in 1918 illustrates the female contribution to the formation...
Becky Moe
Dec 5, 20233 min read


Becky's Great Book Reviews Zero Days by Ruth Ware
Zero Days is classic Ruth Ware: thrilling, quick-reading excitement. Jacintha Cross (Jack) is a security specialist and a penetration...
Becky Moe
Nov 28, 20231 min read


Becky's Great Book Reviews Little Cruelties by Liz Nugent
Strange, darkly comic, and tragic are words that come to mind about Little Cruelties . Three brothers are at a funeral and one if them...
Becky Moe
Nov 20, 20232 min read


Becky's Great Book Reviews The Good Death of Kate Montclair by Daniel McInerny
Fifty-five-year-old high school teacher Kate Montclair has been diagnosed with brain cancer. With Glioblastoma multi form VI, her doctor...
Becky Moe
Nov 13, 20232 min read


Becky's Great Book Reviews Everyone Here is Lying by Shari Lapena
This is Shari Lapena at her finest, weaving a masterful psychological thriller that this reader scarfed down in two days. Everyone Here...
Becky Moe
Nov 5, 20232 min read


Becky's Great Book Reviews Holly by Stephen King
Holly Gibney is back. The beloved private investigator introduced in the Mr. Mercedes trilogy takes the main character slot in this...
Becky Moe
Nov 2, 20232 min read


Becky's Great Book Reviews Drowning by T.J. Newman
Someone talented should make this novel into a movie for the big screen. I heard T.J. Newman's other book Falling will be and Drowning...
Becky Moe
Oct 27, 20232 min read


Becky's Great Book Reviews Three Women by Lisa Taddeo
Truth is stranger than fiction. Or maybe just more fascinating. Over the course of eight years Lisa Taddeo spent thousands of hours...
Becky Moe
Oct 24, 20232 min read
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