In The Good Girl, key characters piece together the mystery of a young teacher’s abduction. The Good Girl caught my attention with the “Gone Girl” comparisons. And for the last three summers I’ve read a suspenseful summer like this one (Gone Girl, Reconstructing Amelia prior to this.) As a psychological thriller, the comparisons to that other […]
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One Man Guy is a cute story about coming out, cultural identity, cuisine, and the city. This love story is adorable, and has a great family theme as well. I live in a city with a large Armenian community, so was intrigued that the Khederian family in One Man Guy is Armenian. The family provides […]
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Way to follow up The Husband’s Secret, Liane Moriarty! Big Little Lies is just as dark, juicy, and addictive as last-summer’s smash hit. Big Little Lies leaves your heart smashed in a million pieces just like that lollipop on the cover – who knew a book about kindergarten moms could be so delicious. Big Little […]
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I haven’t been keeping up on series novellas in general, but when I saw this new complete collection of Four (Divergent) stories I thought I’d take a chance. The stories in this collection work together well and form a pretty interesting portrait of Tobias Eaton, aka Divergent’s leading man Four. Allegiant wasn’t my favorite book, but […]
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I read Cinder over two years ago, so I’m a little behind at reading this sequel. I kind of like waiting until I have a stockpile of sequel books to read so the cliffhangers don’t get to me too bad. And now I get to read Scarlet and Cress back to back! Fairytale retellings are […]
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I faced my fears and finally finished the Legend trilogy! I’ve had end-of-series phobia lately, and Allegiant didn’t calm my fears. I know it doesn’t make sense for dystopian series’ to wrap everything up neatly with a HEA. But as long as the conclusion makes sense with the rest of the series I’m okay. The […]
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