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Continue reading →: The Good Lie by A.R. Torre – Book Review (Shellby)
My second A. R. Torre novel! I love a good thriller, especially one that keeps me guessing and changing my theory throughout the entire book. I won’t lie though, I’ve been in a bit of a reading slump, so at times this wasn’t what I really felt like reading when…
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Continue reading →: Red At The Bone by Jacqueline Woodson – Book Review (Shellby)
A lot of books have made me cry… but this book left me absolutely sobbing. I was not prepared. How is it that a book so short at just 207 pages, made me feel such great emotion? This book beautifully details a family’s challenges and history, through chapters about class,…
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Continue reading →: Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Tracie’s Version Mexico, 1950’s- A Mexico City party girl, Noemi, get’s a frantic letter from her dearest cousin. Her cousin had just been married and moved a few towns away with her new husband. Noemi decides to drop everything and pay her a visit. What she finds is unlike anything…
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Continue reading →: Oh William! by Elizabeth Strout- Book Review
Tracie’s Version This was my first book from Elizabeth Strout. I didn’t know anything about her, or this book when I picked it up and had no idea it was a series. Oh William! is about Lucy, a writer, and her ex-husband William. They do have two adult daughters together…
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Continue reading →: The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah- Book Review
Tracie’s Version My, oh my! My first audio book and first Kristin Hannah book. Double wammmmmy!It was love at first listen. This book will forever haunt me. I’ve decided I can’t listen to books like this on audible anymore though because I tuned my family out for 4 whole days…
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Continue reading →: Part of Your World by Abby Jimenez – Book Review (Shellby)
Small town boy meets city girl. What could go wrong!? 🤠 Okay, but really… This book was beyond cute (& predictable – lol). We learn right away how Alexis and Daniel meet and their connection was pretty instant. Daniel was honestly perfect? Like, Ali’s only issue with him, besides the…
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Continue reading →: Local Woman Missing by Mary Kubica- Book Review
Tracie’s Version Wow, wow, wooooow! This book threw me for a loop. Two women and a little girl go missing a few blocks from each other. 11 years later, they are still missing and there are still so many unanswered questions. Until the little girl reappears and turns this once…
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