Book Reviews

  • The Historian By: Elizabeth Kostova

    A curious daughter finds an even more curious book in her father’s library. After much prodding she slowly starts to understand the story of the link to the darkest character in history, Dracula, and not only her father, but her family. To save her father from himself, she must chase after him and the history

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  • 11/22/63 By: Stephen King

    If you could go back in time and change one thing, what would it be? Does the date 11/22/63 mean anything to you? For a lot of Americans this was unfathomable and set up a series of reactions. Jake, our main character, sets off to change time. Wow, obviously I’m in the minority here. I’ve

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  • Famous Last Words By: Gillian McAllister

    If the police told you your significant other has taken hostages in a warehouse, would you believe them? I read two McAllister books back to back … first one 5 stars all the way. This one, although absolutely excellent, was a bit predictable. Which is really my only criticism with this book. The predictability. Even

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  • The Voyage of the Dawn Treader By: C.S. Lewis

    King Caspian sets out on a voyage, on the first ship Narnia has seen in a long while to find seven lords. A new adventure in a new location. I had it as a goal to try to read all the books in the series Chronicles of Narnia. I’m here to say, I’m putting that

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  • Witness 8 By: Steve Cavanagh

    We are back with Eddie Flynn as he picks up the complicated case of a murderer claiming he’s innocent. You’ve read that story before, but this isn’t about the murderer, this is about the witness. How twisted can the witness really be? Find out in Cavanagh’s latest book in the Eddie Flynn series. Witness 8

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  • Queen of Shadows By: Sarah J. Maas

    This is the 4th book in the A Throne of Glass series and Celaena Sardothien has finally embaraced becoming Aelin Galathynius. This means, she is ready to take the throne. Before doing that she needs to make a plan, gather supporters, create a court and take the throne from her enemies. I’ll make this review

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  • Favorite Moments From Monstrillio

    Monstrillio was written with such passion. The prose was beautifully compiled. Please enjoy some of my favorite moments I highlighted while reading. We didn’t so much exist as much as we haunted He asked me to cry with him, but his sadness was his and I couldn’t steal it. To wither is not the same

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  • The Reptile Room By: Lemony Snicket

    The Baudelaire children get another lovely chance of being adopted by an actual nice person that is also actually interesting! What luck! But as we know, luck doesn’t find the Baudelaire children often … or ever. So don’t get your hopes up for a happily ever after. I am loving working my way through this

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  • Middle of the Night By: Riley Sager

    Ethan reluctantly returns to his family home 30 years later to help out his parents. It should be an easy in and out and he can officially leave the past in the past. Instead the past comes back to haunt him. He is reminded what happened years ago when his best friend disappeared and him

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  • The Correspondent By: Virginia Evans

    Absolutely in love with this debut from Virginia Evans. It’s not on goodreads yet, so I’ll remind you later in the year when it publishes in May! Follow Sybil through a series of letters as she moves through life, healing old wounds, discovering new ones. Letters that bring happiness, discovery and sadness. Enjoy Virginia’s love

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