Tag Archives: mystery
Book review: ‘Pretty Little Liars’ by Sara Shepard
Once close friends, life for Hanna, Aria, Spencer and Emily has changed dramatically since the disappearance of their friend Alison when the girls were in middle school. Now harboring secrets of their own, the girls have reached high school — … Continue reading
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Book review: ‘Raven Stole The Moon’ by Garth Stein
On the day she leaves Seattle for Wrangell, Alaska — site of a terrible tragedy that occurred years before — Jenna Rosen has snapped. It’s not enough that it’s two years to the day since her son Bobby drowned; she … Continue reading
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Book review: ‘Almost Home’ by Pam Jenoff
Since a tragedy claimed the life of her boyfriend Jared at Cambridge University, U.S. State Department intelligence officer Jordan Weiss has been run, run, running away from the past — fighting always to stay one step ahead of the painful memories. Advancing to … Continue reading
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Book review: ‘Size 12 Is Not Fat’ by Meg Cabot
I have to admit — the title of this one intrigued me. And as a size 12 — the size of the “average American woman,” as we’re reminded frequently — and one of Meg Cabot’s biggest fans, I wasn’t sure … Continue reading
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Book review: ‘Best Intentions’ by Emily Listfield
First came the facts: A 39-year-old woman is discovered dead in her apartment in Manhattan. And then, especially for Lisa Barkley, come the questions: Why? How? And where did this all begin? Emily Listfield’s Best Intentions is the story of … Continue reading
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