by Celia Kinsey – 3.5/5 Stars – Food truck owner Felicia tracks down the culprit who committed a surprise attack on one of her regular customers.
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Blind Tiger
by Sandra Brown – 4/5 Stars – Laurel Plummer is newly widowed and adjusting to life as a single mother, with the help of her newly-acquainted father-in-law. She meets Thatcher Hutton, a veteran, ranch-hand, and sharp-shooter on his way into town. The day Hutton arrives to town, the pregnant wife of the town’s doctor mysteriously disappears. During the investigation into her disappearance, Hutton and the town sheriff uncover a deadly dispute between the local bootleggers – who include Plummer and her father-in-law.
The Lightning Thief
by Rick Riordan – 4/5 Stars – Percy Jackson, son of Poseidon, embarks on a quest to recover Zeus’s stolen lightning bolt
Beauty and the Beast
by Vivienne Savage – 3.5/5 Stars – Unique retelling of Beauty and the Beast (Disney-version). Anastasia is a strong-willed princess who chooses to live with a dragon named Alistair when her father attempts to marry her to an awful prince.
Dark and Shallow Lies
by Ginny Myers Sain – 4/5 Stars – Grey’s best friend, Elora, has mysteriously disappeared. Joined by Elora’s brother, Grey tries to find out what happened to Elora before it’s too late.
Johnie Irish
by T.N. Jones – 4/5 Stars – Page turner that tells the story of wrongly-convicted-but-the-world-doesn’t-believe-him ex-con Bayer Thompson.
A Court of Thorns and Roses
by Sarah J. Maas – 4/5 Stars – Feyre lives in a world where the only thing separating humans from various magical beings is a wall. Through a series of events, Feyre ends up living with a faerie beyond the wall, believing herself to be stuck there forever.
Gilded
by Marissa Meyer – 3.5 to 4/5 Stars – A unique, darker and macabre spin on the story of Rumpelstiltskin.
Crossings
I actually finished this book several months ago, but have been debating on how to write this review. This was by far my favorite book that I read during 2021. It is one of those books that has really stuck with me and I tell all of my friends and family about when someone asksContinue reading “Crossings”
The Picture of Dorian Gray
When I picked this book up, I thought I knew the story…man obtains a portrait that ages for him. The end. Nothing more. Man, I couldn’t have been more wrong. Wilde uses his novel to explore social hierarchy and pick apart that which society deems important (both at his time and arguably, today) – physicalContinue reading “The Picture of Dorian Gray”
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