Things in Jars by Jess Kidd follows investigator Bridie Devine, who is tasked with solving the kidnapping of Christabel, daughter of Sir Edmund Berwick. The child, apparently, has been kept secret from the world, and the more Bridie investigates, the more mystery there is surrounding the girl. Combine that with a ghost following Bridie, as …
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Book Review | One Last Stop (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston from Macmillan Publishing. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. I’m not sure I’ve ever read an ARC so far in advance, but I couldn’t wait …
Book Review | A Lady’s Guide to Mischief and Mayhem (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of A Lady's Guide to Mischief and Mayhem by Manda Collins. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In A Lady’s Guide to Mischief and Mayhem, Lady Katherine Bascomb is a reporter and …
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Book Review | Piranesi
Upon finishing this, all I could really do was say “what” out loud. Repeatedly. This book is a labyrinth, and I got lost in it. In a good way. Like, I kind of want to go back in right now and explore its intricacies some more. But I suppose I should write a review first. …
Book Review | I Killed Zoe Spanos (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of I Killed Zoe Spanos by Kit Frick. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In I Killed Zoe Spanos, Anna arrives in the Hamptons for a summer nanny position for an affluent …
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