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May 20, 20164 min read

Review: The Girls in the Garden by Lisa Jewell

After a garden party one hazy summer evening, where her mother had one glass of one too many, a girl goes looking for her older sister....

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May 7, 20163 min read

Review: With Malice by Eileen Cook

When Jill Charron opens her eyes, she finds herself in a hospital bed, fresh from unconsciousness. She is told that she was involved in a...

Apr 8, 20163 min read

Review: The Light of the Fireflies by Paul Pen

A baby boy is born in the darkness of a basement. As he grows up, he learns that there was a horrific fire that left his grandmother,...

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Mar 16, 20163 min read

Review: A Fierce and Subtle Poison by Samantha Mabry

Lucas is a seventeen-year-old gringo from Houston, who spends his summers in Puerto Rico with his father, a big-shot developer of...

Mar 11, 20164 min read

Review: A Small Indiscretion by Jan Ellison

A small indiscretion. Is there really such a thing? From the synopsis: “At nineteen, Annie Black trades a bleak future in a washed-out...

Mar 5, 20163 min read

Review: Burning by Danielle Rollins

Angela Davis has been an inmate at Brunesfield, a juvenile detention facility, for three years. She’s a tough cookie who has led a hard...

Feb 28, 20163 min read

Review: The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins

After a very long time, I read a book that I finished in less than 24 hours. That is how engaging The Girl on the Train was. The...

Jan 19, 20163 min read

Review: The Unexpected Inheritance of Inspector Chopra by Vaseem Khan

The Unexpected Inheritance of Inspector Chopra by Vaseem Khan was an entertaining read, full of mystery and good humor. The best part is,...

Dec 18, 20154 min read

Review: Suicide Notes from Beautiful Girls by Lynn Weingarten

“Wow!” Then, “What?” Then, “Hmm. What did I just read?” These were my initial reactions upon finishing Suicide Notes from Beautiful...

Dec 11, 20153 min read

Review: The Book of Speculation by Erika Swyler

The Book of Speculation by Erika Swyler promises dark family secrets, magic, and a mysterious book. Also, the main character is a...