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Vercher's writing is lovely and this sounds like such a unique and interesting plotline as well. ...
I've read many books where the prologue or introduction is written in an extremely different...
I typically detest writing in the second person (you) but Villerreal-Moura's writing is...
Gray Hill's memoir is a timely exploration of aging and vulnerability, whether due to COVID or...
The writing is good but I don't feel a connection to the main character at all. Perhaps if I...
I'm tabling this one for now as I'm drowning in books (not a bad way to go) but I am intrigued...
I'm not exactly sure what The Trials become but the name makes me worry this will turn into more...
I like the completely unique set-up of this story, and I love stories set in Ireland. Tara is an...
I like the set-up of the book but there seem to be a lot of unnecessary descriptions of mundane...
I don't read a lot of historical fiction but was intrigued by the premise of this one, and in the...
I'm a bit picky about historical fiction and I find the writing in this one to be overly formal...
The writing in these stories drew me in immediately. Kaseke's writing is lyrical and beautiful,...
The writing is good but something about this book wasn't entirely holding my interest - it could...
The first word that comes to mind is "cutesy." I'm guessing this is going to be marketed as a...
I think really good YA appeals to a variety of ages, but this is too teen-angsty for this adult,...
I think this YA book has a great concept that will appeal to a lot of girls/young women. Full...
I wasn't familiar with Kate Swenson before reading the blurb for this book a month or so ago, but...
It was difficult to get into the "flow" of this book with the sample starting at chapter 5. I...
The narrator speaking in 2nd person was really distracting to me, though the writing was...
I didn't initially notice that this novel has two authors but this might be why the characters...
Laura Hall's memoir immediately draws me in with her clear-eyed childhood memories and the...
I love a well-written novel about a dysfunctional family - and the Brennans appear to be just...
I live in Maine so I was partly curious to see the depiction of Maine (fairly stereotypical from...
I loved the blurb for this book, it sounded really promising. Unfortunately, the dialogue and...
I saw this compared to Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine, and while I didn't really enjoy that...
I'm not sure I'm interested enough in ancient history to see this one through, but I think the...
I've only read one book by Forman, and it wasn't one of her YA titles. The tone and voice of...
The writing isn't bad but didn't necessarily pull me into the story, either. There is something...
As a fellow Mainer (albeit one not lucky enough to have eaten at French's restaurant...yet) I...
This had the potential to be either very dry or fascinating. In Ashley's capable hands, it is...
I have a tween girl and I think this is a book that we could both enjoy, and one that could be...
I initially liked the writing, though it felt a bit dark, but Part 1 quickly became a bit...
Memoirs are my favorite genre, but I'm not sure if this one is for me. I like some of the scenes...
The set-up for this story is unique, but I didn't care for the back and forth between Amir's past...
I've read one or two of Nina LaCour's books and really enjoyed them. I love how she writes...
This sample has an immediacy that pulls you in. The writing is beautiful, in stark contrast to...
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