V.C. Andrews’ ‘Bittersweet Dreams’ Is A Delicious Read [REVIEW]

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In V.C. Andrews’ BITTERSWEET DREAMS, a gifted prodigy must learn to deal with adult issues.
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V.C. Andrews’ latest novel, Bittersweet Dreams, takes a long hard look at the importance of beauty, intellect and maturity in what is one of the author’s smartest novels to date. Continue reading “V.C. Andrews’ ‘Bittersweet Dreams’ Is A Delicious Read [REVIEW]”

James Rollins’ ‘The Bone Labyrinth’ Is A Unique Thriller You Won’t Want To Miss [REVIEW]

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In James Rollins’ new Sigma Force thriller, THE BONE LABYRINTH, a gorilla named Baako will steal your heart.
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From the first sentence, “we shouldn’t be here”(13) until the very last, the reader continues to “wonder about everything” (462) in James Rollins latest novel, The Bone Labyrinth. Continue reading “James Rollins’ ‘The Bone Labyrinth’ Is A Unique Thriller You Won’t Want To Miss [REVIEW]”

Jayne Ann Krentz’s ‘Secret Sisters’ Is Worthy Of A Sequel [REVIEW]

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Some secrets should always stay buried. (Photo by Ripton Scott, Flickr)

Everyone has a secret, one so chilling only one other person on the face of the earth knows. You just hope and pray your friend will take this secret to their grave rather than expose you. Jayne Ann Krentz’s latest novel, Secret Sisters, is about this kind of deep abiding friendship, one that transcends all forces that batter against it.  Continue reading “Jayne Ann Krentz’s ‘Secret Sisters’ Is Worthy Of A Sequel [REVIEW]”

Kiera Cass’s ‘The Heir’ Introduces A New Twist On Cinderella [REVIEW]

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Will Princess Eadlyn marry to keep peace in the kingdom? Find out what happens in Kiera Cass’s THE HEIR. (Photo by Robynlou Kavanagh, Flickr)

In Kiera Cass’s latest addition to the Selection series, The Heir, Princess Eadlyn must save the monarchy from facing an uprising by the people. To do this, her parents encourage her to choose a husband from the Selection. Continue reading “Kiera Cass’s ‘The Heir’ Introduces A New Twist On Cinderella [REVIEW]”

Marie Lu’s ‘The Rose Society’ Is A Modern Day Parable [REVIEW]

After losing everything, Adelina Amouteru seeks revenge in Marie Lu's THE ROSE SOCIETY.
After losing everything, Adelina Amouteru seeks revenge in Marie Lu’s THE ROSE SOCIETY.
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Marie Lu returns with The Rose Society, a breathtaking thriller that is both chilling and compulsively readable. It is guaranteed to leave young adult readers begging for more. Continue reading “Marie Lu’s ‘The Rose Society’ Is A Modern Day Parable [REVIEW]”