I definitely did not think that I would enjoy this one as much as the first, but I was very wrong. Great cast, twists, the case and I just love gettinI definitely did not think that I would enjoy this one as much as the first, but I was very wrong. Great cast, twists, the case and I just love getting the point of view of the Unsub. This book has 3 POVs and it is a great way to get all the perspectives that the reader wants....more
It has been so long since I've read a Patterson book. It all came back to me, how much I love his shorter chapters and the faster pace of the action. It has been so long since I've read a Patterson book. It all came back to me, how much I love his shorter chapters and the faster pace of the action. Invisible is the first of his books that I have read with an audiobook and I loved it! What a case, chase, characters and ending. Off to book 2 for me....more
I completely appreciate the way in which the me tal health of Ari's Mother and more importantly how that effected the family. The lens in which Ari viI completely appreciate the way in which the me tal health of Ari's Mother and more importantly how that effected the family. The lens in which Ari viewed her own mental health was shaped from her youth and words from her own mother. The facade that can be put on to not let others aware how you are NOT in fact "fine"or "okay", is a real thing. It's not really appreciated when you honestly answer the "How are you?" with "I wish I hadn't woken up today."...more
Jackaby is perfect for the fans of Sherlock Holmes, Stalking Jack the Ripper Series, and the Charlotte Holmes Series. Loved these four books and I wisJackaby is perfect for the fans of Sherlock Holmes, Stalking Jack the Ripper Series, and the Charlotte Holmes Series. Loved these four books and I wish we could get more. I'd never read enough of their adventures. ...more
This has been my favorite book of the first 3. Jenny is such an integral character for both Rook and Jackaby. Her strength and pain come off the pagesThis has been my favorite book of the first 3. Jenny is such an integral character for both Rook and Jackaby. Her strength and pain come off the pages and makes the duo feel more like the trio it really is....more
Topics that are in the forefront of today's New cycles. Kneeling, identity and treatment of athletes are all subjects that will be resolved in a news Topics that are in the forefront of today's New cycles. Kneeling, identity and treatment of athletes are all subjects that will be resolved in a news cycle, a year or even a lifetime for those lives ended short. Every book in this series has been about more than just romance, but it is a great way to deliver bigger topics in very pretty packaging. ...more
There are definitely bad, good and great ways to write a fake-dating romance. Kylie Scott does it to perfection! I fell in love with her writing with There are definitely bad, good and great ways to write a fake-dating romance. Kylie Scott does it to perfection! I fell in love with her writing with the Dive Bar Series and have since read several standalones.
West Hollywood started out with a bang! Patrick and Norah have a hilariously random start to their relationship. I love Patrick's growth and Norah's backbone. ...more
White Rose is my second book I've read that was written in prose. I can not think of a more beautiful way to read such a hard-hitting, necessary, histWhite Rose is my second book I've read that was written in prose. I can not think of a more beautiful way to read such a hard-hitting, necessary, historical fiction. White Rose should be found in readers of all ages.
I was very lucky to have gotten the opportunity to see history up close when my Mother was stationed in Germany. I walked through Aushwitz, the gas chambers, saw pictures of the mass graves and walking dead of all ages. I stood at the Berlin Wall months after it came down and saw the names of those that failed to make it from East & West, several just weeks before they could have just walked over. ...more
Just because the characters are not "Adults" doesn't mean that they have it easy and live carefree lives. Richards consistently writes one-sitting susJust because the characters are not "Adults" doesn't mean that they have it easy and live carefree lives. Richards consistently writes one-sitting suspense. She has a way of making the readers think, whether it is about the situation or the characters, all are complex....more
I will never get enough of the Shatter Me Series. I feel like we just got the first blip of the world After. It's not so surprising that the changes aI will never get enough of the Shatter Me Series. I feel like we just got the first blip of the world After. It's not so surprising that the changes are going to go slow and may I suggest random novellas going forward to get a peak in on the bumps of changing the world. ...more
I guess I don't mind historical fiction as long as it's witchy and has a mix of romance and suspense. Luckily I trust Paula Brackston to write a book I guess I don't mind historical fiction as long as it's witchy and has a mix of romance and suspense. Luckily I trust Paula Brackston to write a book that I will love no matter the time. Reading The Midnight Witch, just makes me more excited about the release The City of Time and Magic. ...more