“I worry because I care. Gods help me, I know I shouldn't, but I do. So I will always tell you to be careful, because I will always care what happens.” “But death was her curse and her gift, and death had been her good friend these long, long years.” This novel is the second installment of the Throne of… Continue reading Crown of Midnight by Sarah J Maas
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The Lighthouse Keeper’s Daughter by Hazel Gaynor
“They call me a heroine, but I am not deserving of such accolades. I am just an ordinary young woman who did her duty.” This historical fiction is told in a few POV's and two time periods. This one is told by three strong women who have a connection to a Lighthouse that forever changed… Continue reading The Lighthouse Keeper’s Daughter by Hazel Gaynor
The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell
“I know it sounds like it was all just a terrible disaster. Of course, it does. Any situation involving four dead bodies is clearly far from ideal.” “It's very strange, looking back, how accepting children can be of the oddest scenarios.” The novel tells the stories of three characters. Libby, who was adopted and wanting… Continue reading The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
“She knew the years of isolation had altered her behavior until she was different from others, but it wasn't her fault she'd been alone. Most of what she knew, she'd learned from the wild. Nature had nurtured, tutored, and protected her when no one else would.” The story follows two timelines that slowly intertwine. The… Continue reading Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
Twisted Love by Ana Haung
“If you wanted, I would burn down the world for you.” “She felt like heaven to my hell, the closest I’d ever get to salvation, and yet I still wanted to drag her into the depths of Hades with me.” This novel follows Ava Chen. When Ava's brother leaves town for a year, he asks… Continue reading Twisted Love by Ana Haung
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
“People think that intimacy is about sex. But intimacy is about truth. When you realize you can tell someone your truth, when you can show yourself to them, when you stand in front of them bare and their response is 'you're safe with me'- that's intimacy.” This novel tells the story of the fictional Old Hollywood… Continue reading The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Throne of Glass by Sarah J Maas
“My name is Celaena Sardothien. But it makes no difference if my name's Celaena or Lillian or Bitch, because I'd still beat you, no matter what you call me.” “We all bear scars,... Mine just happen to be more visible than most.” This novel follows Calaena Sardothien, a teenage assassin who, after a year enslaved… Continue reading Throne of Glass by Sarah J Maas
Heart Bones by Colleen Hoover
“Hearts don’t have bones. They can’t actually break.” “Maybe we did grow heart bones. But what if the only way of knowing you grew a heart bone is by feeling the agony caused by the break?” This novel follows Beyah. Beyah’s mission in life is to get away from Kentucky and her drug addicted mother.… Continue reading Heart Bones by Colleen Hoover
The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave
“How do you explain it when you find in someone what you’ve been waiting for your whole life? Do you call it fate? It feels lazy to call it fate. It’s more like finding your way home—where home is a place you secretly hoped for, a place you imagined, but where you’d never before been.… Continue reading The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave
A Slow Fire Burning by Paula Hawkins
“She glimpsed, opening up in front of her, the possibility of a quite different life from the one she currently led, a far richer (in the cultural sense), more peopled life.” “Everything is material. And comedy equals tragedy plus time. Isn’t that how it goes?” This book jumps between the characters Laura, Miriam, Carla, Theo,… Continue reading A Slow Fire Burning by Paula Hawkins