Interesting concept poorly executed. She has some nice sentences, but pacing is way off. And I got halfway through and still didn’t care about what happened to the characters.
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Ardi set a goal to read 52 books in 2022
Ardi rated Happy-Go-Lucky: 5 stars
Ardi rated A million Junes: 5 stars
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Emily Henry: A million Junes (2017, Razorbill)
A million Junes by Emily Henry
June O'Donnell a.k.a. Junior, a.k.a. Jack, a.k.a. Jonathan O'Donnell IV, a.k.a. the first female O'Donnell first-born has always been haunted …
Ardi rated Pallbearers Club: 4 stars
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Pallbearers Club by Paul Tremblay
A cleverly voiced psychological thriller about an unforgettable—and unsettling—friendship, with blood-chilling twists, crackling wit, and a thrumming pulse in its …
Ardi rated The Beast is an animal: 4 stars
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Peternelle Van Arsdale: The Beast is an animal (2017, Margaret K. McElderry)
The Beast is an animal by Peternelle Van Arsdale
A girl with a secret talent must save her village from the encroaching darkness in this haunting and deeply satisfying …
Ardi rated Drowned Woods: 4 stars
Ardi rated Silver in the Wood: 4 stars
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Silver in the Wood by Emily Tesh
There is a Wild Man who lives in the deep quiet of Greenhollow, and he listens to the wood. Tobias, …
Ardi rated The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: 4 stars
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Aging and reclusive Hollywood movie icon Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell the truth about her glamorous and scandalous …
Ardi rated The Cold Is in Her Bones: 4 stars
Ardi reviewed Thistlefoot by GennaRose Nethercott
Ardi rated Beach Read: 4 stars
Ardi rated Nightbooks: 4 stars
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J. A. White: Nightbooks (2018, HarperCollins Publishers)
Nightbooks by J. A. White
Alex’s original hair-raising tales are the only thing keeping the witch Natacha happy, but soon he’ll run out of pages …