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Aug 12, 2022
The Invisible Life of Addie Larue
Interesting concept of the life of a girl that can never die but is forgotten as soon as someone turns away from her. Over the course of 300 years Addie learns how to steal and deceive using the terms of her bargain with the devil. Suddenly she me...
JA
Aug 12, 2022
The Midnight Library
The Midnight Library was a favorite read of mine in a while. I also read this book the fastest this summer because I couldn't put it down. The premise of the book is just fun, Nora Seed jumps from life to life as she experiments with different ver...
JA
Aug 12, 2022
Where the Crawdads Sing
I went into this book with high hopes after hearing how popular it was and because of my anticipation of the movie. It's sad to say that it was a let down, to me at least. I enjoyed the different timelines and the jumps between present day and pas...
EW
Aug 12, 2022
Where the Crawdads Sing
Where the Crawdads Sing is a story about family, growing up, and young love that can sometimes take a wrong turn. While Kya is an orphan living alone in the swamps of North Carolina, I found her to be quite relatable at times, and her determinatio...
JA
Aug 12, 2022
The Maidens
Michalides' second book is a great follow-up to his debut and serves as a prequel to The Silent Patient. While still a fantastic story that has you questioning the killer's true identity the whole time, the book falls a little short of The Silent ...
EW
Aug 12, 2022
The Hunting Party
Read this book after loving The Guest List and The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley. I like how each chapter is from the perspective of a different character. A group of old friends reunite for a New Year's getaway, but as secrets between them are re...
JA
Aug 12, 2022
The Silent Patient
An excellent thriller that seamlessly weaved three different storylines into one exciting climax and resolution. Michaelides' style of writing is clear and detailed, but can sometimes feel like it is lacking some voice. The twist at the end of the...
EW
Aug 12, 2022
The Woman in the Library
A murder mystery set at the Boston Public Library that brings together a group of friends with complex histories that are slowly revealed. I liked how each chapter ended with a letter that broke the fourth wall and added another element to the sto...
JA
Aug 9, 2022
Lost and Found in Paris
This book captured and held my attention from beginning. I really enjoyed this tale of a woman who had to go on a physical journey to spur an emotional journey. The Paris setting in detailed and the elements of art throughout are very interesting....
LR
Aug 5, 2022
Chunky
Funny' And a good book, this is a graphic novel and its awesome to read!! I finished it in 1 day! the boy Hudi has an imaginary friend!! he tries a lot of sports and finally finds one that he likes!!đŸ˜„
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