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items I read a lot of books, 70-100 per year. I mostly listen to the audio versions, so I can do other things at the same time. I'm not an intense critic, I'm just reading for a good time. My suspension of disbelief (and willingness to overlook plot holes)...
I recently finished this book and really enjoyed it. Ransom Riggs also wrote the “Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children” series.
Sunderworld, Vol. I: The Extraordinary Disappointments of Leopold Berry
Trigger warning for domestic abuse.
Description: Spanning thirty-five years, what follows are three alternate and alternating versions of Cora's and her young son's lives, shaped by her choice of name. In richly layered prose, The Names explores the painful ripple effects of domestic a...
This story is told sort of like like the movie “Sliding Doors” (which I would also recommend).
Description: Spanning thirty-five years, what follows are three alternate and alternating versions of Cora's and her young son's lives, shaped by her choice of name. In richly layered prose, The Names explores the painful ripple effects of domestic a...
This story is told sort of like like the movie “Sliding Doors” (which I would also recommend).
The Names
Description: Like her sisters, Linden was born with an unusual ability. She can taste what others are feeling, but this so-called gift soured her relationship with the vexingly attractive Cole Spencer one fateful night a year ago . . . A night when L...
Bittersweet in the Hollow by Kate Pearsall
I never knew where this was going and I don't know if I could even tell you what genre it would be in. The ending wasn't what I thought it would be (and I might have preferred something different) but the stories about the women up until the end were...
Description: Celia wakes up in a house that's supposed to be hers. There's a little girl who claims to be her daughter and a man who claims to be her husband, but Celia knows this family-and this life-is not hers... Allie is supposed to be on a fun w...
Description: Celia wakes up in a house that's supposed to be hers. There's a little girl who claims to be her daughter and a man who claims to be her husband, but Celia knows this family-and this life-is not hers... Allie is supposed to be on a fun w...
Good Girls Don't Die
Description: In 1977, Claire Lake, Oregon, was shaken by the Lady Killer Murders: Two men, seemingly randomly, were murdered with the same gun, with strange notes left behind. Beth Greer was the perfect suspect—a rich, eccentric twenty-three-year-old...
The Book of Cold Cases
Queen bees of downtown Manhattan whose kids all attend the top private school in the city. Mysterious new mom shows up on the first day, joins their group, and now it seems like someone is sabotaging the clique.
Mean Moms: A Novel
When Abby signs up for a DNA service, it's mainly to give her friend and secret love interest, Leo, a nudge. After all, she knows who she is already: Avid photographer. Injury-prone tree climber. Best friend to Leo and Connie...although ever since th...
You Have a Match: A Novel
When popular radio personality West McCray receives a desperate phone call from a stranger imploring him to find nineteen-year-old runaway Sadie Hunter, he’s not convinced there’s a story there; girls go missing all the time. But when it’s revealed t...
Sadie: A Novel
"Welcome to dinner, and again, congratulations on being selected. Now you must do the selecting." What do the queen bee, star athlete, valedictorian, stoner, loner, and music geek all have in common? They were all invited to a scholarship dinner, onl...
All Your Twisted Secrets
Ellingham Academy is a famous private school in Vermont for the brightest thinkers, inventors, and artists. It was founded by Albert Ellingham, an early twentieth century tycoon, who wanted to make a wonderful place full of riddles, twisting pathways...
Truly Devious
Josefa is an unapologetic and charismatic thief who loves the thrill of the chase. She has her eye on her biggest mark yet—the RMS Titanic, the most luxurious ship in the world. But she isn’t interested in stealing from wealthy first-class passengers...
A Million to One: LGBTQIA+ Titanic Heist