Ask Again, Yes by Mary Beth Keane My Review: 4 of 5 Stars If you like family drama, Ask Again, Yes fits the bill. Keane writes a story with a tight grasp of time, place and character. But it is tragic. This is not a happy story, but it is definitely juicy and intense. Ask Again, Yes delves deeply into the lives of two families forever connected by one horrible event. I … [Read more...] about Contemporary Fiction Book Review: Ask Again, Yes by Mary Beth Keane
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Book Reviews: The Splintered Trilogy by A.G. Howard
Splintered: Splintered Book One My Review: 4.5 of 5 Stars Sometimes a book IS as good as its cover! This re-imagining of Alice in Wonderland grabs the reader from the first with the main character, Alyssa, skewering chatty bugs for her art. The pace slows a bit from there, but picks up again quite well when Alyssa and her crush, Jebediah, go down the rabbit hole. The … [Read more...] about Book Reviews: The Splintered Trilogy by A.G. Howard
Book Review: Perfect by Rachel Joyce
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