Meet Jynx and Echo. Neither of them is interested in a relationship. Both are carrying burdens from the past and the weight of their family's expectations. Can broken people help heal each other, or is it just an implosion waiting to happen? “I inherited sadness from my mother.”- This resonated with me because there are… Continue reading Beautiful Things Evil People Do, Kailee Reese Samuels
Tag: 4.5 Star
Monday’s Not Coming, Tiffany D. Jackson
I grabbed this in Google Books last year, and it’s a shame I hadn’t gotten to read it before now. This is my first book by Jackson, and I keep seeing people recommend Allegedly. You can bet I’m going to grab that as soon as I finish this review, because, Wow! There is something Jackson… Continue reading Monday’s Not Coming, Tiffany D. Jackson
The Berlin Girl, Mandy Robotham
Georgie is moving up in the world of reporting, and it’s taking her to Berlin. The year is 1938, and Hitler is making moves against the Jewish population. While she’s settling in and meeting fellow journalists, she isn’t quite prepared for the Germany of today. Berlin is a city she could easily fall in love… Continue reading The Berlin Girl, Mandy Robotham
Rebel Betrayed, Shauna E. Black
Caelin and Mardy are now living in the Undercity, where life is relatively safer. But they don’t fit in, everyone knows they’re Scavs. No one wants to hire a Scav, and thus, Caelin is having trouble finding a job. She doesn’t want to have to depend on Jate forever. While she’s out looking for a… Continue reading Rebel Betrayed, Shauna E. Black
The Winter Sisters, Tim Westover
Set in 1822, Dr. Aubrey Waycross has finally found a position as a town doctor in Lawrenceville, GA. The problem is that the townspeople are superstitious, and they believe in the travelling shysters that sell miracle elixirs. Additionally, The Winter Sisters are claiming to heal these people as well. Waycross knows their type, old witches… Continue reading The Winter Sisters, Tim Westover
Invisible Girl, Lisa Jewell
Saffyre is keeping a hefty secret. Wrecked from being dumped by her therapist, she’s taken to spying on him. While it seems unconventional, that spying allows her to see secrets that involve not just him, but the neighbor, Owen as well. Owen is going through a lot, and it’s because of that stress that things… Continue reading Invisible Girl, Lisa Jewell
Don’t Look for Me, Wendy Walker
Five years after the death of her daughter Annie, Molly and her family are still hurting from the loss. Molly feels like her son and daughter don’t forgive her for Annie, and she suspects her husband is cheating. So when she disappears, it’s almost the perfect situation. But Nicole isn’t ready to let her mother… Continue reading Don’t Look for Me, Wendy Walker
Bad Parts, Brandon McNulty
Holy cow, the intensity on this is through the roof! I thought the idea that you could trade your bad body parts for new ones intriguing, and I had a feeling Ash wouldn’t like the restrictions that come with the trade. The thing I loved about this one is that there were quite a few… Continue reading Bad Parts, Brandon McNulty
Colors and Curves, Kristina Beck
Julius is perfectly imperfect. He’s very private, he’s carrying a heavy secret about himself, and the weight of his past is heavy on his shoulders. When his dog, Chance, crashes into Skylar, his life changes, waking up feelings he thought lay dormant. Burned by men in the past, Sky is wary of Julius because he… Continue reading Colors and Curves, Kristina Beck
Where Loyalties Lie, Jill Ramsower
Both Tamir and Emily are keeping secrets. Bound by their secrets for varying reasons, if they don’t learn to trust one another, Emily might not make it out alive. Emily has a forceful personality, and her inner strength keeps her fighting. She’s highly self-reliant, and sometimes that means not letting Tamir in when she needs… Continue reading Where Loyalties Lie, Jill Ramsower
