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I like the character sketches and tension build-up in the first few chapters provided in the...
I got so excited by the opening line of If We're Begin Honest. "IGerry Williams's funeral was a...
This contemporary YA story is fast-paced, has great dialog (complete with dialect), and good...
When I read the title, I thought - well, duh? Who would go on vacation with their ex in the first...
I love the way this story is set up. The author's note explaining his motivation for committing...
I am eager to read more of Beyond That, the Sea. While at various times I have sworn off WWII...
In Harare Voices and Beyond we meet Rhyse, a white Zimbabwean, and his mother Doris who are...
My first impression of The Sunshine Mind is that the co-authors are relatable and likeable. I...
I haven't read any books exploring what a life of wealth and priviledge for a black family living...
My first impression of Dr. Tracey Marks's, Why Am I So Anxious? is that it has some good...
After reading the first look, I'm thinking this might be a pass for me - because it's not a genre...
So many things I loved about the First Look, starting with the cover - fantastic! I also like the...
I can't wait to read The Kingdoms of Savannah. First, let's the cover - so much allure! Secondly,...
First, let's talk about that cover! It totally drew me in, and foretells volumes about the world...
The opening chapters of The Counselors do a great job of establishing a strong sense of setting, ...
I am definitely intrigued to learn just how messy and raw, Break This House gets. I loved the...
I am a big fan of Ruta Sepetys, which predisposes me to any of her new releases. The first look...
So Many Beginnings is the Retelling of fan-favorite, Little Women. But, what drew me into this...
The initial chapters set up a complicated sibling relationship with the opportunity for plenty of...
The cover of this book drew me in. It's gorgeous. The initial chapters set the stage for a...
I love the writing, and the promise of reliving "the ugliest episode of (Arezu's) youth. The...
After reading the initial chapters of She Wouldn't Change a Thing, I think I'm going to pass....
Not only was I drawn in by the cover, but I am a sucker for books that include family trees, name...
I enjoyed reading about Ms. Oshman's journey to Jewish wisdom, and learning about the anxieties...
The Plot's opening chapters lay out all the elements of an excellent thriller. Jake, the...
I can't wait to sit in my Comfortable Reading Chair, sip some Soothing Herbal Tea, and dive into...
This book provides both an interesting look at how masculine fashion has evolved since pretty...
I was drawn to What Beauty There Is by the gorgeous coverage, atmospheric and sentry-loaded prose...
I was drawn to Still Crazy by the title, description, and gorgeous cover. Reading the opening...
The opening four chapters of Wild Women and the Blues sure left me wanting more. I liked the dual...
I was deeply moved by the opening chapters of Elon Green's the Last Call. While a young adult in...
I never tire reading of the courage of those who survived WWII, so when I read the description of...
Whew. I had to remind myself several times to breathe when reading the first few chapters of We...
I eagerly await reading the entirety of When the Apricots Bloom. The first look introduces the...
My first impression of GrowingUp on Bank Street is that I wish the first chapter was also...
Um. Holy crap. The chapters about "Buck's" first day on the job are shocking - disturbing -...
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