Reviews by angie0184

Last Call
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Jun 23 2021 – 08:09 AM

Really well done

I absolutely love anything to do with true crime, and don't often come across a topic as well...

We Thought We Knew You
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Dec 01 2020 – 05:03 PM

So great

I've listened to multiple podcast episodes about this case but none of them came close to how...

The Shadows
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May 01 2020 – 10:02 AM

Great

Absolutely fantastic! Alex North delivers again with The Shadows, a dark, atmospheric thriller...

The Living Dead
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Apr 24 2020 – 09:44 AM

Riveting

Besides the Goldfinch, this is the longest book I've ever read. Unlike the Goldfinch, it didn't...

The Safe Place
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Apr 21 2020 – 03:41 PM

Riveting

Emily thinks she's found the perfect job after a string of failed temp jobs and being dropped by...

Hollywood Park
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Apr 18 2020 – 10:30 AM

Heart wrenching

I wasn't familiar with Mikel Jollet's story before picking up this book, but I was pretty...

Members Only
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Apr 18 2020 – 10:24 AM

Amazing

Set over the course of just a few days, Members Only covers the fallout from an offhand horribly...

A Tangled Web
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Apr 11 2020 – 11:03 AM

Great read

Meticulously well researched and told with a compelling narrative style, Ms. Rule has done an...

Sweet Sorrow
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Feb 27 2020 – 06:37 AM

Decent read

"This is a love story, though now that it's over it occurs to me that it's actually four or five,...

Saint X
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Feb 19 2020 – 08:07 AM

Good book

I'm leaving this at a 3, because while it wasn't my flavor of tea, it was still pretty...

The Janes
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Nov 24 2019 – 01:16 PM

Amazing

Wildly entertaining, well researched, with a vibrant and fantastic cast of characters. The Janes...

Remembrance
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Nov 12 2019 – 11:08 AM

Mystical

Remembrance is a deftly woven together tale of 4 different narrators, multiple timelines, and...

Echoes Between Us
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Nov 04 2019 – 08:18 AM

Pretty good

This was a pretty good read. A healthy mix of teen angst, real life grief issues, and a deep dive...

The Whisper Man
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Aug 20 2019 – 08:02 AM

Amazing

This book is so damn brilliant that if I could give it more than 5 stars I would. The shame of it...

Cilka's Journey
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Aug 18 2019 – 03:22 PM

So good

I didn't read the Tattooist of Auschwitz but I understand it to be the first in this series. That...

Juliet Takes a Breath
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Aug 14 2019 – 01:35 PM

Lovely

Juliet "is a self-proclaimed closeted Puerto Rican baby dyke from the Bronx," and an absolutely...

Nottingham
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Jul 05 2019 – 09:16 PM

SO Amazing

In the ending Author's Note Makaryk says that he wanted to tear the story of Robin Hood to...

To the Waters and the Wild
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Jun 17 2019 – 07:10 AM

Meh

This was just a meh read for me. It seemed like a surface skim, of everything. The world-building...

Mother Knows Best
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Jun 11 2019 – 05:44 PM

Thrilling

Both a dual timeline plotline and a tri-narrator story, this book is a wild DNA ride from start...

A Nearly Normal Family
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May 25 2019 – 10:11 PM

Gripping

Tri-narrator suspense that was atmospheric, dark, brimming over with mental health issues, a...

Cape May
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Apr 18 2019 – 07:56 AM

Booze, sex, and pantyhose

I felt like I needed a shower after I read this book. And not because of the drinking and sex. I...