Just a girl and her books
YOU ARE NOT ALONE | Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen 03.03.2020 | St. Martin’s Press Rating: 4/5 stars Shay Miller’s life has taken a downward slant that she wasn’t expecting to find herself in at her age. She has just lost her job due to downsizing. She doesn’t have a love interest. She’s losing her … Continue reading Book Review: You Are Not Alone
FOLLOWERS | Megan Angelo 01.14.2020 | Graydon House Rating: 5/5 stars 2015: Orla Cadden dreams of becoming a well-known writer. She currently finds herself writing pieces for an online blog about celebrities. Her work ranges from covering events to what someone ate for dinner. Orla wants more for herself. Enter her new roommate, Floss, who … Continue reading Book Review: Followers
THE OTHER PEOPLE | C.J. Tudor 01.28.2020 | Ballantine Books Rating: 4/5 stars Gabe is late coming home one night. While stuck in traffic, a rusty car cuts in front of him with a little girl in the window that looks just like his daughter, Izzy. Gabe even believes that she mouths the word Daddy … Continue reading Book Review: The Other People
THE HOME | Sarah Stovell 01.10.2020 | Orenda Books Rating: 5/5 stars The body of a fifteen-year-old girl has been found in a churchyard on Christmas morning. Hope Lacey didn’t lead an easy life. Growing up in a home where her mother battled drugs, alcohol, and prostitution, Hope’s needs were rarely looked after. Hope … Continue reading Blog Tour: The Home
THE DRAWING OF THE THREE | Stephen King (The Dark Tower #2) 05.03.2016 (first published May 1987) | Scribner Rating: 4/5 stars Warning: Potential series spoilers ahead At the close of THE GUNSLINGER Roland Deschain learned his fate through a tarot card reading. He was told that he would encounter three individuals who would aid … Continue reading Book Review: The Drawing of the Three
NOTHING TO SEE HERE | Kevin Wilson 10.29.2019 | Ecco Rating: 5/5 stars Lillian and Madison were an unlikely pairing for roommates at an elite boarding school. Lillian came from poverty and had fought hard to end up somewhere so prestigious, whereas Madison was here because of her family’s wealth. Lillian is expelled from school … Continue reading Book Review: Nothing to See Here
GOOD GIRLS LIE | J.T. Ellison 12.30.2019 | MIRA Rating: 5/5 stars The Goode School is an all-girls prestigious prep school tucked away atop a hill in the tiny town of Marchburg, Virginia. This exclusive boarding school is home to the daughters of the elite and influential. It is the place where these brilliant girls … Continue reading Book Review: Good Girls Lie
THE WIFE AND THE WIDOW | Christian White 01.21.2020 | Minotaur Books Rating: 5/5 stars Meet the widow: Kate’s husband mysteriously went missing after telling her that he was heading to another country for a conference. Turns out he went to the remote island of Belport, where their Summer house is located. His body has … Continue reading Book Review: The Wife and The Widow
THE GOD GAME | Danny Tobey 01.07.2020 | St. Martin’s Press Rating: 4/5 stars You are invited! Come inside and play with G.O.D. Bring your friends! It’s fun! But remember the rules. Win and ALL YOUR DREAMS COME TRUE.™ Lose, you die! With these words, Charlie and his friends decide to enter the G.O.D. Game, … Continue reading Book Review: The God Game
NOTHING IMPORTANT HAPPENED TODAY | Will Carver 11.14.2019 | Orenda Books Rating: 5/5 stars Nine people meet one night on the Chelsea Bridge. They’re complete strangers, but something has brought them together on this day. Someone has instructed them that today is the day they will jump to their death. Someone has left them a … Continue reading Book Review: Nothing Important Happened Today
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