Category: Spoiler-Free Reviews
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Only If You’re Lucky ⎼ Stacy Willingham
This has been advertised as a book about college students, friendship, loyalty, envy and belonging. And it definitely features every single one of those topics. The book follows Margot through her sophomore year at Rutledge College, the girls she lives with, and the frat house next door. In her acknowledgements, Willingham mentions that the house…
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The Manor House ⎼ Gilly Macmillan
Looking for a suburban thriller that’s White Locus meets Nine Perfect Strangers? The Manor House is the perfect blend! The main characters, Tom and Nicole, are fabulously over-the-top rich after winning the lottery and are trying to fit in with their wealthy neighbors. They have just built a giant glass barn in a secluded area.…
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The Burnout ⎼ Sophie Kinsella
Sasha is in her thirties and working at a travel start-up, and she’s starting to lose it. She’s working from the time she wakes up to the time she goes to bed, and it seems like there’s ten more emails every time she turns around. After a small breakdown at work, Sasha decides to take…
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