Audiobook Review – The Weight of Lies by Emily Carpenter

Audiobook Review – The Weight of Lies by Emily Carpenter

The daughter of a famous author uncovers a decades-old murder mystery between the pages of her mother’s international bestseller in this thriller. THE WEIGHT OF LIES is a slow-building page-turner with a great setting, but the slower pace may not please all ...

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Book Review – Alex, Approximately by Jenn Bennett

Book Review – Alex, Approximately by Jenn Bennett

ALEX, APPROXIMATELY is an adorably cute and funny young adult romance. If you're looking for a young adult romance to read that will transport you right into summer that has a cute and witty boy, a lot of kissing, and a story about online friends meeting in real life then ...

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Book Review – The Perfect Stranger by Megan Miranda

Book Review – The Perfect Stranger by Megan Miranda

Megan Miranda's All the Missing Girls was one of my favorite books of 2016. While Girls wasn't her first novel, it was the first of hers that I had read. When I so completely enjoy an author's work it can be a little nerve-wrecking to pick up their next one. With THE PERFECT ...

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Book Review – Miss You by Kate Eberlen

Book Review – Miss You by Kate Eberlen

MISS YOU is a story of missed connections about two people who are perfect for each other but never meet over the course of fifteen years. Tess and Gus first meet briefly in Florence as teenagers—she while on holiday with her best friend, Doll and he while on a trip with ...

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Audiobook Review – It Happens All the Time by Amy Hatvany

Audiobook Review – It Happens All the Time by Amy Hatvany

Amy Hatvany's IT HAPPENS ALL THE TIME is explores the emotional state of two best friends after one commits a horrendous violation of trust on the other. I was one of the millions of Americans who was outraged at the Brock Turner case that was all over the news last year. ...

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Book Review – Grendel’s Guide to Love and War by A. E. Kaplan

Book Review – Grendel’s Guide to Love and War by A. E. Kaplan

If you're a fan of John Hughes and all of the fantastic teenage posses of the 1980's then you're going to want to read this GRENDEL'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND WAR. Set in the present day, Tom Grendel, his best friend Ed, and Tom's crush Willow, get into mischief and mayhem, and I ...

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Audiobook Review – Gone Without a Trace by Mary Torjussen

Audiobook Review – Gone Without a Trace by Mary Torjussen

A woman comes home to find that her loving boyfriend has vanished, leaving absolutely no evidence of his existence. Hannah begins examining every clue and unraveling her past to find him and what she finds is the cold hard truth. What caused Hannah's boyfriend to leave ...

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Book Review – Every Little Thing by Samantha Young

Book Review – Every Little Thing by Samantha Young

Despite my issues with The One Real Thing, I wanted to read EVERY LITTLE THING because I really liked Bailey and Vaughn. Young created a decent backstory for this couple in first book and I couldn't wait to see where their relationship went, as it was seemingly full of ...

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Book Review – Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor

Book Review – Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor

The first in Laini Taylor's highly anticipated duology is so gorgeously written and wholly unique that I was utterly charmed. Blending together elements of mythology, folklore, and the Renaissance period with a lush Middle-Eastern-esque setting made for beautiful imagery and ...

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Audiobook Review – Idaho by Emily Ruskovich

Audiobook Review – Idaho by Emily Ruskovich

Emily Ruskovich's IDAHO is haunting, atmospheric, and heartbreaking, yet manages to leave you wanting more of its beauty. Rarely does a book leave me with this persistent feeling of loss upon finishing, but Idaho did. Through beautiful prose, strong character development, ...

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