Just a girl and her books
THE RESEMBLANCE | Lauren Nossett 11.08.22 | Flatiron Books Rating: 4/5 stars On a chilly November morning at the University of Georgia, a fraternity brother steps off a busy crosswalk and is struck dead by an oncoming car. More than a dozen witnesses all agree on two things: The driver looked identical to the victim, … Continue reading Book Review: The Resemblance
ROCK PAPER SCISSORS | Alice Feeney 09.07.2021 | Flatiron Books Rating: 5/5 stars Things have been wrong with Mr. and Mrs. Wright for a long time. When Adam and Amelia win a weekend away to Scotland, it might be just what their marriage needs. Self-confessed workaholic and screenwriter, Adam Wright, has lived with face blindness … Continue reading Book Review: Rock Paper Scissors
RAZORBLADE TEARS | S.A. Cosby 07.06.2021 | Flatiron Books Rating: 5/5 stars A Black father. A white father. Two murdered sons. A quest for justice. Ike Randolph has been out of jail for fifteen years, with not as much as a speeding ticket in all that time. When the cops show up at his door … Continue reading Book Review: Razorblade Tears
BLACKTOP WASTELAND | S.A. Cosby 07.14.2020 | Flatiron Books Rating: 5/5 stars Beauregard “Bug” Montage is known in his community as a husband, a father, and the owner of a local car mechanic shop. He used to have a much different reputation. He was the best getaway driver on the East Coast, with tales of … Continue reading Book Review: Blacktop Wasteland
HIS & HERS | Alice Feeney 07.28.2020 | Flatiron Books Rating: 4/5 stars “There are at least two sides to every story: Yours and mine. Ours and theirs. His and hers. Which means someone is always lying.” Anna Andrews has finally gotten to where she wants to be in her career, only to have her … Continue reading Book Review: His & Hers
NINTH HOUSE | Leigh Bardugo (Alex Stern #1) 10.08.2019 | Flatiron Books Rating: 5/5 stars Yale’s freshman class just earned it’s most unlikeliest of members in the form of Galaxy “Alex” Stern. Hailing from Los Angeles, Alex was raised by a hippie mom who didn’t understand the strange things happening to her. Alex ultimately dropped … Continue reading Book Review: Ninth House
I KNOW WHO YOU ARE | Alice Feeney 04.23.2019 | Flatiron Books Rating: 4/5 stars Aimee Sinclair is a well-known actress who is finally about to hit her career and fame high. She has one of those faces. The kind where you think you know her from somewhere, but can’t place where. It’s now the … Continue reading Book Review: I Know Who You Are
THE LOST MAN | Jane Harper 02.05.2019 | Flatiron Books Rating: 4/5 stars We all conceal our feelings at times from those we love the most. When Cameron’s body is found in the middle of the Australian outback with signs that he crawled to the small shade offered by a nearby grave, his family is … Continue reading Book Review: The Lost Man
NINE PERFECT STRANGERS | Liane Moriarty 11.06.2018 | Flatiron Books Rating: 2.5/5 stars Nine people have gathered at Tranquillum House for what they hope with be a ten-day journey at a health resort that will leave them refreshed and able to look at life with a new perspective afterwards. Each person has a unique reason … Continue reading Book Review: Nine Perfect Strangers
BEHIND HER EYES | Sarah Pinborough 01.31.2017 | Flatiron Books Rating: 5/5 stars Louise is single mom who works hard to make sure her son is well taken care of, often putting his needs before her own. For a while now Louise has been in a rut, but she is trying to change that. On … Continue reading Book Review: Behind Her Eyes
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