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The Quince Project
Title: The Quince Project Author: Jessica Parra Genre: YA Thank you, NetGalley, for this book. After reading Rubi Ramos’s Recipe for Success, I was pleased to see another book by this author in my NetGalley queue. As delightful as Rubi was, I was really looking forward to another in the same vein. And I enjoyed this one just as much. Cas’s mother died two years ago and she and her sister,…
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Someone Is Always Watching
Title: Someone Is Always Watching Author: Kelley Armstrong Genre: YA thriller/horror Thank you, NetGalley, for this book. I love a good YA horror book and was really pleased with how fun and creative this one was. Blythe and her friends, Gabby, Tanya, and Tucker (dumbest names for siblings ever) go to school together, but when Gabby becomes unexplainably violent, they have to solve the…
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The Woman Inside
Title: The Woman Inside Author: M.T. Edvardsson Genre: thriller Thank you, NetGalley, for this book. A great story, set in Sweden, of several people whose lives intertwine in a way that ends in murder. We quickly find out a married couple has died, but was it murder? Suicide? And how are the other characters involved?Karla works for the couple as a housecleaner, working her way through…
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Real Americans
Title: Real Americans Author: Rachel Khong Genre: literary fiction Thank you, NetGalley, for this book. This book is a beautiful story of three generations of Chinese Americans and how their lives weave and diverge. I had no idea what to expect with this one but really loved it for its simplicity. The story is told in three parts. First is Lily who falls in love with wealthy Matthew, even…
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The Block Party
Title: The Block Party Author: Jamie Day Genre: thriller Thank you, NetGalley, for this book. I had never heard of this book or author but am so glad I read this tightly-written, excellent thriller. The story focuses on a cul-de-sac of families and how their lives intertwine with disastrous results. A murder has happened at the annual block party. The story then shifts to one year before and…
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