The Spite Game by Anna Snoekstra. (2018). **3.5 out of 5 stars** After an incident in high school, Ava is badly bullied. She knows she needs to move on but she just can't; not until she gets revenge on those who hurt her the most - Theo, Saanvi, Cass and Mel. Mel was always the… Continue reading The Spite Game by Anna Snoekstra. (2018).
Category: Read-Reviewed-2018
The Helpline by Katherine Collette. (2018).
The Helpline by Katherine Collette. (2018). **3.5 out of 5 stars** Germaine loses her job as a senior mathematician and eventually gets work on a council's Senior Citizens Helpline which isn't ideal; people aren't exactly Germaine's best skill. Then the Mayor offers Germaine a secret interesting project - dealing with the problematic senior citizens centre… Continue reading The Helpline by Katherine Collette. (2018).
The Girl in Kellers Way by Megan Goldin. (2017).
The Girl in Kellers Way by Megan Goldin. (2017). **4.5 out of 5 stars** A body is found near the forest of Kellers Way; Detective Mel needs to identify the victim to catch the killer - hard to do when the crime was committed years ago. But Julie might be able to help because she… Continue reading The Girl in Kellers Way by Megan Goldin. (2017).
The Ever After by Sarah Pekkanen. (2018).
The Ever After by Sarah Pekkanen. (2018). **2.5 out of 5 stars** Josie and Frank have been together for over 16 years. They have two young daughters. Sometimes life is monotonous but Frank is a great father and husband. Until one day Josie uses his phone and sees an email that shatters her world. Now… Continue reading The Ever After by Sarah Pekkanen. (2018).
An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green. (2018).
An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green. (2018). **4 out of 5 stars** At 3am in New York, 23 year old April May stumbles across what looks like a giant Transformer sculpture wearing armour. She and her friend make a video about it and the next day finds out the video went viral and there… Continue reading An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green. (2018).
The Paris Wedding by Charlotte Nash. (2017).
The Paris Wedding by Charlotte Nash. (2017). **4 out of 5 stars** 10 years ago Rachael chose not to move away with her boyfriend Matt in order to care for her sick mum on the farm. Now she has been invited to Matt's wedding all the way in Paris, all expenses paid. Rachel is unprepared… Continue reading The Paris Wedding by Charlotte Nash. (2017).
The Bus on Thursday by Shirley Barrett. (2018).
The Bus on Thursday by Shirley Barrett. (2018). **3 out of 5 stars** Eleanor suffered a bad break-up just before she got cancer and the demons that came with it. Eleanor gets a new job as a teenager in a remote mountain hamlet where it all seems peaceful. But where had the previous teacher disappeared… Continue reading The Bus on Thursday by Shirley Barrett. (2018).
Give Me Your Hand by Megan Abbott. (2018).
Give Me Your Hand by Megan Abbott. (2018). **2.5 out of 5 stars** Kit is at the top of her profession and only Diane stands in her way. Kit was never driven until she met Diane 12 years ago in high school and their shared ambition made them inseparable. Until Diane shared a secret and… Continue reading Give Me Your Hand by Megan Abbott. (2018).
The Lost Man by Jane Harper. (2018).
The Lost Man by Jane Harper. (2018). **5 out of 5 stars** Cameron is found dead at a stockman's grave landmark in the middle of nowhere. Nobody knows why he is dead. His family are left grieving and trying to find answers. Did he do it himself? If not....what happened? His brother Nathan is going… Continue reading The Lost Man by Jane Harper. (2018).
Cedar Valley by Holly Throsby. (2018).
Cedar Valley by Holly Throsby. (2018). **5 out of 5 stars** On December 1st 1993, two strangers arrive in Cedar Valley. One is a calm looking man who sits down on the footpath silently for hours. The other is 21 year old Benny who has made contact with her recently decreased mother's friend Odette to… Continue reading Cedar Valley by Holly Throsby. (2018).
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