Day: April 16, 2018

The Good Girl by Mary Kubica My rating: 5 of 5 stars Equally intriguing and surprising, The Good Girl is full of sharp, flawed characters and compelling plotting that had me flipping the pages as fast as I could to see how it would end. The story follows Mia, who is kidnapped by Colin. Colin…

The Story of Beautiful Girl by Rachel Simon My rating: 2 of 5 stars Set in Pennsylvania, 1968, when people with disabilities were shut away and forgotten by the rest of the world, I picked this book up because the premise and plot seemed mesmerizing. And, truthfully speaking, the writing was beautiful. Unfortunately, the story…

How Far We Fall by Jane Shemilt My rating: 5 of 5 stars A Macbethian novel with a modern twist, How Far We Fall is set in the world of neurosurgery and explores themes of revenge, betrayal and ambition. With sharp, impeccable writing and layered plotting, this is a thoughtful thriller you won’t want to…