3 star review
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Friendships can be complicated. They’re built on trust, loyalty, shared secrets, and sometimes, buried resentments that never truly disappear. How to Kill Your Best Friend by Lexi Elliott dives into those darker corners of friendship, blending psychological suspense with long-standing tensions between a group of women whose relationships may not be as solid as they…
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Gild by Raven Kennedy is a dark fantasy retelling inspired by the myth of King Midas. The story follows Auren, a woman who lives in a gilded cage as the favored possession of King Midas. Surrounded by luxury yet stripped of true freedom, Auren has spent years convincing herself that her life is better than…
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Set in the aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, Vera by Carol Edgarian follows a young girl navigating a city — and a life — reshaped by loss, upheaval, and reinvention. Through shifting circumstances and unexpected relationships, Vera searches for belonging and stability in a world that feels constantly uncertain. The novel blends historical…
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Home Is Where the Bodies Are follows three estranged siblings who reunite after their mother’s death, only to uncover a VHS tape that suggests their father—who vanished years ago—may have been involved in a shocking crime. As old resentments resurface and long-buried secrets claw their way to the surface, the siblings are forced to confront…
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