Category: Spoiler-Free Reviews
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Penitence ⎼ Kristin Koval
Right off the bat, this is a heartbreaking story. We follow two timelines. One, in the current day, where Angie has two children, Nico and Nora, and one when Angie was in high school, college, and early twenties. In the present, 13-year-old Nora has just been charged with killing 14-year-old Nico. Nico had recently been…
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The Business Trip ⎼ Jessie Garcia
The Business Trip is a mystery novel filled with plot twists that’ll keep you guessing until literally the last page. We follow two women from vastly different points in life who serendipitously meet on a flight. Stephanie is a divorced mom and TV news director, headed to a conference in San Diego. Jasmine is a…
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Beautiful Ugly ⎼ Alice Feeney
I will start by identifying myself as not a fan of Alice Feeney. This is the fifth book of hers I’ve read, and I’ve more or less felt the same way about all of them. Like most of Feeney’s books, this had a moody and atmospheric environment, unreliable narrators, and twists every 20 pages or…
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