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Ruta Sepetys is one of my favorite authors, and this novel did not disappoint. I read this whole...
Heartbreaking yet hopeful.. Stories like these haunt me long after I close the cover. Based on...
I listened to this on audio and I think it helped me get through it. Its not a genre I typically...
I read this book not long after taking a trip to several former-communist eastern european...
I didn't win the book. But I had to read it! I finally got it from our little library (that had...
Romania, 1989. Communist regimes are crumbling across Europe. Seventeen-year-old Cristian...
I have never read a book like this so i really enjoyed this! It was different and for once a war...
This book was intense and emotional, but it was also compulsively readable. Like, I read it in...
I Must Betray You is a captivating yet sobering, well-researched, and heart-wrenching story of...
I had absolutely no knowledge of these events, as I was one year old when all of this took place,...
A quick and captivating read that did a great job of showing just how dire the situation was in...
I have read a few books by Ruta Sepetys and this one was just as good! I Must Betray You takes...
Ah, man. Where do I even start? I have been a fan of Ruta since I read between Shades of Gray....
Following seventeen-year-old Cristian, we are brought into the communist regime in Romania during...
I've never been a huge Ruta Sepetys fan, but this is the third book I've read by her and it felt...
I am so bummed that I missed writing a review for this when I first read it, because it's been a...
Readers can always count on Ruta Sepetys to transport us to unique, too-little-known places and...
In 1989 Romania, still under communist rule, Cristian Florescu is black mailed into becoming an...
This book was not what I expected in the best way possible. I think the author did a phenomenal...
🇷🇴 Synopsis: Romania, 1989. Communist regimes are crumbling across Europe. Seventeen-year-old...
I've said it before and I will say it again: Ruta Sepetys is the unmatched queen of young adult...
If you have read Ruta Sepetys previous books you know how much detail and research goes into her...
I read I Must Betray You back in March, but didn't have a chance to write an actual review for it...
Book Club Review…..I Must Betray You by Ruta Sepetys Romania 1989 Amidst the tyrannical...
I’ll start by saying, please make sure you read all author's notes at the end to understand why...
As always, Sepetys has delivered something extraordinary. I rarely read young adult but I make...
This book made me think. It asks a big question, what would you do in order to keep your family...
I didn't love the prose/writing style used here, but am definitely glad I read it. I had no...
All. The. Stars. Yall, this book was so so good. I read almost all of it in a single sitting....
Historical Fiction can be so hard to read at times, and especially now with current events....
Sepetys is a phenomenal writer and storyteller. I can always count on her novels to teach me...
Powerful story of the oppression of Romanian citizens under the rule of Nicolae Ceaușescu. Set...
Recommended: yes, it's Ruta For Ruta's trademark history that's ignored by American schools...
If Ruta Sepetys gave me her grocery list, I'd give it 5 starts. I Must Betray You was a...
It was a good book. I enjoyed reading it even though it was a strong story. About the boy who was...
I'm super excited to have won this in a Bookish giveaway! I have read a couple of Sepetys's books...
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