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The Lost Story By: Meg Shaffer
Inspired by C.S. Lewis’s Chronicles of Narnia, two boys who society would never expect to be friends get ‘lost’ in the woods together. After being miraculously found, no one knows how they survived, why they came back or where they were while they were missing. I was excited to read another Meg Shaffer book after…
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Ninth House By: Leigh Bardugo
Welcome to New Haven – a place riddled with grays (ghosts) and magic galore. Instead of frat houses, we have magic houses. Instead of basements filled with beer pong, we have tombs and rituals. (Just kidding, beer pong is there too.) Alex is scooped out of her dejecting life and given the oppurtunity to join…
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Think Twice By: Harlan Coben (Myron Bolitar #12)
Former basketball star’s life is thrown for a loop when the feds come knocking at his door asking about a friend who died years ago. As Myron learns more about how his, thought to be dead, friend got on the FBI’s radar he finds himself twisted in a more complicated story than expected. Is he…
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Strange Folk By: Alli Dyer
Let’s get the elephant out of the room immediately. Yes, this is most likely rated higher than it should be. OKAY! I said it. Happy now? May we please get to the review? Strange Folk is a cozy thriller(?), mystery(?) following Lee going back home, Lee’s daughter Meredith realizing she has a home and all…
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Gone Tonight By: Sarah Pekkanen
A layered story of a daughter trying to figure out her mother’s past and where she came from. From the beginning I was hooked. This story started out with a bang. I could see the author putting together a complicated web. I think I audibly gasped when twists were revealed. About 3/4 the way through…
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Off the Air By: Christina Estes
A reporter tries to catch the scoop without crossing lines and while reporting fairly. Can she come out on top and solve the mystery? To put it simply, this book wasn’t for me. I couldn’t connect with the characters. I don’t have much empathy for reporters. Especially as the author preached about being neutral, no…
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The Mystery Guest By: Nita Prose
I’m sure we can all agree that when we read The Maid no one was expecting a second. Yet, Molly returns to save the day once again at another unfortunate event at the hotel. We dive back to her past and get a glimpse at what made Molly, the Molly we know and love. And…
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