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Mel Leslie
Apr 20, 2020
Us Against You
I loved Beartown and read it a year ago. I hesitated reading it's sequel, Us Against You, because I often find that the sequel is never...
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Mel Leslie
Apr 15, 2020
Long Bright River
I am not sure what took me so long to read this one. Long Bright River by Liz Moore has been sitting on my shelf since I chose it as one...
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Mel Leslie
Apr 11, 2020
Open Book
I will preface this review with saying that growing up, I was more of a Britney girl (c'mon, Hit me Baby One More Time was iconic!) I...
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Mel Leslie
Apr 7, 2020
Turn of the Key
Ruth Ware is known as the Agatha Christie of our time and Turn of the Key is a prime example of that. Rowan accepts a live in nanny...
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Mel Leslie
Mar 29, 2020
Wild Game
Memoirs are one of my favorite genres because they are so real and raw. Wild Game is a story about a mother and daughter with an...
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Mel Leslie
Mar 24, 2020
The Nickel Boys
Historical fiction is such an incredible genre that is perfect for readers who love learning about the past, without having to read a...
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Mel Leslie
Mar 23, 2020
The Holdout
Give this girl a courtroom drama and I am all for it, especially one told from the juror’s perspectives. Working in a law enforcement...
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Mel Leslie
Mar 20, 2020
When Time Stopped
It is no secret that I love a good memoir, especially written by a strong female author. I was lucky enough to receive a gifted copy of...
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Mel Leslie
Mar 20, 2020
In Five Years
Thank you to Simon and Schuster, Atria Books, and Rebecca Serle for the gifted copies of In Five Years. I was lucky enough to meet Serle...
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Mel Leslie
Mar 20, 2020
In a Dark, Dark Wood
In a Dark, Dark Wood is Ruth Ware's debut novel and is overall a solid thriller. Set in the moody English countryside in a remote cabin...
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Mel Leslie
Mar 20, 2020
The Only Plane in the Sky
The Only Plane in the Sky is an oral account of September 11, 2001, told from the perspective of the people who were directly affected...
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Mel Leslie
Mar 20, 2020
The Sun Down Motel
The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James is a unique supernatural mystery/thriller revolving around a string of missing girls and a creepy...
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Mel Leslie
Mar 20, 2020
The Arrangement
The Arrangement by Robyn Harding dives into the dark world of paid relationships and how quickly they can sour. Nat is a struggling art...
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Mel Leslie
Mar 20, 2020
Such a Fun Age
Let me just preface this review with saying that I totally fan-girled over Kiley Reid. Earlier this month, I attended Literature Lover's...
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Mel Leslie
Mar 20, 2020
The Dutch House
I listened to the audio version of The Dutch House by Ann Patchett. I am slightly ashamed to say this was my first Ann Patchett...
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Mel Leslie
Mar 20, 2020
Never Have I Ever
Never Have I Ever by Joshilyn Jackson has been on my TBR list for awhile. Tina at TBRetc. recommended it and her reviews have never...
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Mel Leslie
Mar 20, 2020
A Good Neighborhood
A Good Neighborhood by Therese Anne Fowler hits the shelves on March 10, 2020! Run, don't walk, to pick up your copy. You will read it...
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Mel Leslie
Mar 20, 2020
This Tender Land
Words cannot do this book justice, you just need to read it for yourself. And believe me, you will not be disappointed. This Tender...
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Mel Leslie
Mar 20, 2020
The Wives
I had high hopes for The Wives and it started off strong, but the second half fell flat, leaving me disappointed with the outcome. This...
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Mel Leslie
Mar 20, 2020
Know My Name
Know My Name by Chanel Miller is a heart wrenching and thought provoking memoir of Chanel's highly publicized sexual assault, how she...
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