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When a story starts with dialogue - and that dialogue is a bang - I'm in. And this one does just...
I don't like starting a book anywhere but from page one, chapter one. This one begins at chapter...
I love when reading fiction not only entertains, but educates. I think I could learn a lot from...
This seems like great writing, but unfortunately postapocalyptic stories do not interest me. At...
I really don't like the writer's voice here. Placing oneself at their own birth. Meh. The title...
This isn't my normal type of read. I usually steer away from "dark" thriller stories in favor of...
I love WWII stories - and I also love when a fiction story teaches me something new. I know very...
The initial scene in this first look really grabbed my attention. I felt the tension, fear, and...
I love it when a first line pulls me into a story. Even more so when the title grabs me as well....
These eccentric grandma fairy godmothers are so much fun. I love the lighthearted approach to...
I like the narration. It gives off a Perry Mason kind of feel with its descriptions that reveal...
I figured this memoir would be a search for forgiveness, or a quest to excuse the decisions of...
I'm not sure on this one. The title is okay. The premise is kind of strange. The writing style...
I gravitate toward sister stories and friendship stories. Throw in a bit of mystery and I'm...
This sounds like a fun read. It's different from the normal genres I read, but it's fun to switch...
This first impression is delightful. The opening is swift and the narration and dialogue is...
Tossing me into a book at chapter 5 is off-putting. I like being introduced to characters,...
Love the title, but I don't really care for the cover art. It would appeal to me more with the...
The cover art doesn't interest me at all. It's strange and too light-hearted for this story. I...
The writing is descriptive, crisp, and kept my attention. But one thing kept gnawing at me... her...
I was immediately drawn in by the author's voice and writing style. So much is shown through the...
Well, this isn't a preferred genre. I normally wouldn't even read the blurb if I saw it in a...
Firstly, I read very little YA, so this type of story isn't something that attracts me....
I love the cover art. It drew me in instantly. The title is...only okay, but memorable....
I'm not interested in reading more of this story. At all. It feels as if the language used...
I haven't read a lot of thrillers or crime stories, seeing as my preferred genres are women's...
Contrary to many of the other first impressions, I find this kind of thing fascinating. Different...
Well, I rarely--like maybe once or twice a year (out of 50-80 books a year) read YA. And the ones...
The first person narration pulled me in quickly. I was inside the main character's head. I...
Wow. Did I just give this book five-stars??? Yes. The introduction alone sucked me in. I had in...
Wow! Talk about a banging beginning! This one certainly got my attention. I found myself holding...
Well, this sneak peek certainly pulled me in immediately. I'm curious to find out more. Claire is...
The title doesn't draw me in, and neither does the cover art. I'm not sure what this genre is -...
I enjoy reading stories that are more grounded and realistic, so I don't find this type of story...
No doubt. I'm using points earned for this one. I rarely read thrillers or scary, creepy reads,...
Opening the story during Nnamdi's father's funeral is solid. Seeing his new, unpredictable...
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