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Foul is Fair (Foul is Fair #1) by Hannah Capin

foul is fair

4 stars

Wow. What the heck did I just read?? Violent, dark, twisty and an utter guilty pleasure, this book is Mean Girls, Heathers and Kill Bill all rolled into one. Continue reading “Foul is Fair (Foul is Fair #1) by Hannah Capin”

Little Boy Lost (DCI Anna Tate #3) by J.P. Carter

little boy lost

3.5 Stars

This was a good mystery set in modern day England. Continue reading “Little Boy Lost (DCI Anna Tate #3) by J.P. Carter”

A Blight of Blackwings (Seven Kennings #2) by Kevin Hearne

a plague of giants

4.5 Stars

Wow. What a fantastic second book in an entertaining, riveting fantasy series. I loved the first book, A Plague of Giants so much (you can read my review here: A Plague of Giants (Seven Kennings #1) by Kevin Hearne) that I was worried the second book would let me down. It did not. Continue reading “A Blight of Blackwings (Seven Kennings #2) by Kevin Hearne”

Starsight (Skyward #2) by Brandon Sanderson

starsight

4.5 stars

This is an excellent, exciting second book in the YA Fantasy series. Continue reading “Starsight (Skyward #2) by Brandon Sanderson”

Diamond City (Diamond City #1) by Francesca Flores

diamond city

3.5 stars

This was an entertaining first book in a new YA fantasy series. Continue reading “Diamond City (Diamond City #1) by Francesca Flores”

The Life We Bury (Joe Talbert #1) by Allen Eskens

the life we bury

3.5 stars

This was a fun, but predictable mystery/thriller. Continue reading “The Life We Bury (Joe Talbert #1) by Allen Eskens”

Annie Beaton’s Year of Positive Thinking by Mink Elliott

annie beaton

2.5 stars

Whew. This book was hard to get through. It was all a bit MUCH. The main character, Annie, turned 50 and promptly lost her job, her marriage, and her home. She moves to the country with her two young children and is determined to make it on her own and change her lifestyle. Continue reading “Annie Beaton’s Year of Positive Thinking by Mink Elliott”

A Longer Fall (Gunnie Rose, #2) by Charlaine Harris

a longer fall

4 stars

This is the second book in a new fantasy/paranormal series and the author doesn’t miss a step in getting the action started. It’s fun, fast-paced and a wild ride. Continue reading “A Longer Fall (Gunnie Rose, #2) by Charlaine Harris”

An Easy Death (Gunnie Rose, #1) by Charlaine Harris

an easy death

4 stars

Yes!! Charlaine Harris is back! I love her books, and have been waiting for her to start a new series with a kick-ass female lead that I can cheer on through her adventures. We have that, and more, with Lizbeth Rose. Continue reading “An Easy Death (Gunnie Rose, #1) by Charlaine Harris”

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