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Yellowface is one of those books that after finishing it, you will want to re-read it. It isn't long but it is full of emotion. This one deals with so many different things in such a short time. It deals with racism, plagiarism, the stresses of being a writer, jealousy, friendship, and the publishing industry.… Continue reading Yellowface by R.F. Kuang
“Let me know which stars you prefer. The ones above you, or the ones I make you see.” Adeline Reilly is an author who has inherited her family home, Parsons Manor, passed down from several generations. During an Incident Addy finds her great grandmother's diary’s and reversals secrets and a key to her great grandmother’s… Continue reading Haunting Adeline by H.D. Carlton
"Be polite, be courteous, but have a plan to kill everyone you meet.” James and Elle Eversman are a young couple travelling through the Mojave Desert on their way to a new life. When their car mysteriously breaks down, they are stranded in the middle of nowhere without much water and no cell-phone reception. A… Continue reading Eyeshot by Taylor Adams
“We’re both still alive, and as long as we’re alive, there is hope. I need to be present—stay in the moment. It’s not over.” When Cora attends her sister’s birthday party, she expects at most a hangover or a walk of shame. She doesn’t anticipate a stolen wallet, leaving her stranded and dependent on Dean—her… Continue reading Still Beating by Jennifer Hartmann
“How can you tell me I’m not seeing what I’m seeing, just because you can’t see it, too? Why do the shortsighted people get to claim what is and isn’t sane?” Every Halloween, Satan's Affair will come to you. We travel the country, offering terrifying haunted houses, thrilling rides and the tastiest food. And with… Continue reading Satan’s Affair by H.D. Carlton
“Most people go through their whole lives, without ever really feeling that close with anyone.” At school Connell and Marianne pretend not to know each other. He’s popular and well-adjusted, star of the school soccer team while she is lonely, proud, and intensely private. But when Connell comes to pick his mother up from her… Continue reading Normal People by Sally Rooney
“Perhaps she was right. Violence is never the answer, of course. Until it’s the only option.” Three couples. Three houses. One home to die for… Stacey and Felix are the glamorous owners of the stylish, modern Glass House, with its pool and floor-to-ceiling windows. Now they’re downsizing, but Stacey can’t sell to just anyone. She needs… Continue reading The New House by Tess Stimson
“Already, though, she understood the difference between being a child and being an adult. The difference is when someone says he can keep the bad things away, a child believes him.” Victoria McQueen has a secret gift for finding things: a misplaced bracelet, a missing photograph, answers to unanswerable questions. On her Raleigh Tuff Burner… Continue reading NOS4A2 by Joe Hill
“So much has happened since then. I’ve changed as a person in more ways than one. That happens when you’re forced to take another person’s life.” This novel follows Leeds Gabriel. When Leeds meets Layla, he knew immediately that she's the one. But soon into their relationship, Layla is attacked, leaving her with mental and… Continue reading Layla by Colleen Hoover
This one reads like a literary mystery. How important can podcasts be in solving cold cases? Can one person's memory of a past event really hold the key to solving a case? Can adolescent memory be trusted? What if the person who should speak up, never does? These are all questions that I thought about… Continue reading I Have Some Questions For You by Rebecca Mekkai