First Impressions of cookreadsleep

The Janes
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Nov 05 2019 – 08:32 AM

Second in a series

If I had known that this book was the second in a series, I would not have read this First...

Remembrance
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Oct 22 2019 – 08:59 AM

It grew on me

When this book first started, I wasn't sure I appreciated the author's writing style. But the...

Echoes Between Us
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Oct 15 2019 – 08:54 AM

Teenage drama

This First Impression lets us look at one chapter from this book. It doesn't appear to be the...

Shark's Edge
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Oct 07 2019 – 11:58 AM

Filthy from the get

If you are looking for a book that doesn't play around with euphamisms but instead comes right...

The Deep
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Sep 10 2019 – 08:26 AM

Underwater Giver

The first thing I thought of when reading this sample was The Giver by Lois Lowry. Yetu, the main...

War Girls
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Aug 19 2019 – 10:23 AM

Lots of new stuff

I generally don't care for science fiction books, with this being a prime example. I really...

Cupid's Match
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Aug 19 2019 – 09:24 AM

Mythology retold

I wish there had been more to this First Impression, because so far, I'm not quite hooked. The...

The Dirty Dozen
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Jul 30 2019 – 09:39 AM

Police action

This book was a bit hard to follow, between shifting storylines and British slang. I would not...

Cilka's Journey
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Jul 30 2019 – 09:23 AM

Sad but true

In this sneak peek, we are introduced to Cilka, or Cecilia, a woman who has been "freed" from...

Trace of Evil
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Jul 10 2019 – 01:49 PM

Well rounded

The author really packs a lot into the first 50 or so pages of this novel. We meet Natalie, her...

Fireborne
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Jul 10 2019 – 11:42 AM

Starts off strong

I was surprised to see that we are introduced to the characters of this book by watching them...

Takes One to Know One
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Jun 24 2019 – 02:46 PM

Why the secrecy?

I first have to admit that the last book I finished was FBI Myths and Misconceptions by Jerri...

Frankly in Love
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Jun 18 2019 – 09:03 AM

Trying too hard

I honestly couldn't even get through this entire First Impression. Once the narrator started...