By: Jayne Cowie This is a book like I’ve never read before. I’ll admit, I didn’t think I liked dystopian novels, but I really enjoyed this one! It really makes you think. If you had the ability to test your son(s) to find out of they had a gene that identifies them as violent. That’sContinue reading “One of the Boys”
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All the Little House
By: Mary Cobb Many thanks to Sourcebooks Landmark for the ARC of this book. This was my first read by this author, but I didn’t particularly connect with this book. The story takes place in the mid 1980s in Texas. Nellie Andersen is a wealthy teenage girl, her mom, Charleigh, makes sure she gets whatContinue reading “All the Little House”
The Obsession
By: Natasha Preston I hadn’t heard of this book until @msmichelledawn told us she was reading it. She has really good recommendations, so I borrowed it from the library. Connie is the main character in this book. She’s a 16 year old and lives with her mom and older sister. Her mom has a veryContinue reading “The Obsession”
The Christmas Present
By: Lorna Dounaeva “He looks at me, not with lust, with horror.” I picked this book up because @msmichelledawn said she read it and she was mad. I wanted to see what the book was all about, so I picked it up too. The main character in this book is Taylor Applewood. She gets stalkedContinue reading “The Christmas Present”
Atmosphere
By: Taylor Jenkins Reid “Bravery is being unafraid of something other people are afraid of. Courage is being afraid, but strong enough to do it anyway.” It’s the 1980s and Joan Goodwin applies to be an astronaut with NASA. She gets in and then begins her training. There she meets a group of fellow peopleContinue reading “Atmosphere”
One Little Mistake
By: Miranda Rijks Many thanks to the author for the ARC of this book! What happens when something you thought was your personal thoughts is revealed to the world and goes viral? Just ask Kate, who ranked her friends on a spreadsheet and that spreadsheet gets sent around. Now her friends aren’t talking to her.Continue reading “One Little Mistake”
Who Knows You By Heart
By: C.J. Farley Many thanks to Harper Collins and NetGalley for the ARC of this book! Octavia is a Jamaican-American coder and she is broke, dealing with the fall out of her mother’s death, and in debt. She leaves her job for a high paying job at Eustachian Inc, a big tech company that specializesContinue reading “Who Knows You By Heart”
Love, Mom
By: Iliana Xander “Sometimes, to understand your present, you have to look into the past.” Mackenzie Casper is the daughter of a well known author with a dedicated fan base. When her mother passes away, fans grieve. Then Mackenzie receives a letter addressed “From #1 fan, XOXO.” In these envelopes are the pages of herContinue reading “Love, Mom”
The Killer Question
By: Janice Hallett After retiring from the police force, Sue and Mal Eastwood run a pub in an isolated part of England called The Case is Altered. Every Monday, the pub hosts a trivia night for teams of no more than 6. When a new team, The Shadow Knights, comes to trivia, the regulars getContinue reading “The Killer Question”
The 31st Trick-or-Treater
By: Ben Farthing Last Halloween 30 trick-or-treaters disappeared. This October, they begin to come back – one by one. Bob has never stopped searching for his daughter, Mary. When the other kids start to return, he’s anxious about Mary’s return. The kids that have come back all say the same thing, the one that tookContinue reading “The 31st Trick-or-Treater”
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