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I Am Not A Serial Killer, Dan Wells

March 1, 2010

Tina Gamble
‘There was a new monster in town, it seemed – would its presence awaken the one I kept hidden?’
John Cleaver’s not your average teenager – fifteen, a mortician, and a sociopath, with a decidedly different interest – serial killers.
Most of your average teenagers would count it lucky to have never witnessed a dead body. [...]

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Roadside Crosses, Jeffery Deaver

March 1, 2010

Kristy McCormick
I am not tech savvy. I do not tweet and to many of my friends eternal frustration I am not on Facebook. Apparently it would make their social lives easier if I were.
And I have to say, after reading Roadside Crosses by Jeffery Deaver, I am not all that sure if I want the [...]

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Interview: Accidentally Single, John Aiken

February 28, 2010

Elise Phillips, Stuff That I Bought
When I say the words ‘love guru’ what do you think? Exactly…a bad Mike Myers and Justin Timberlake movie. It seems, though, that I have found the real life love guru (sans dodgy porn star mo). While John Aiken won’t tell you how to win the guy, he does tell [...]

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Sacred Hearts, Sarah Dunant

February 25, 2010

Kristy McCormick
I actually quite enjoy the odd historical novel. Perhaps it is because I am just in awe of how much research the author had to have done to write it; or the fascination in the differences between how we live now compared to then. Regardless, when I first picked up Sarah Dunant’s novel, Sacred [...]

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Liar, Justine Larbalestier

February 24, 2010

Tina Gamble
Micah Wilkins is a Liar.
But when Micah’s boyfriend, Zach, dies under brutal circumstances, the shock might be enough to set her straight. Or maybe not.
Especially when lying comes as naturally to her as breathing. Was Micah dating Zach? Did they kiss? Did she see him the night he died? And is she really hiding [...]

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Pop Tart, Kira Coplin & Julianne Kaye

February 23, 2010

Tina Gamble
‘Make a wish and hold it true and I will help make your wish come true…’
Young make-up artist Jackie O’Reilly has always dreamed of making it big in Tinseltown, but she never believed her time would come. Until she meets a girl who guarantees her life will never be the same …
16-year-old Brooke Parker [...]

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206 Bones, Kathy Reichs

February 20, 2010

Kristy McCormick
Once again Kathy Reichs has not disappointed. Once again she has managed to write a thriller with enough angles to keep you guessing, enough science to keep you interested and just a hint of sexual tension to keep things real.
Kathy Reichs is the author who inspired the hit TV series ‘Bones’ and with her [...]

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Hollywood is Like High School with Money by Zoey Dean

February 19, 2010

Tina Gamble
Lesson # 1: Fake it till you make it.
Twenty-four-year old Taylor Henning has just landed her dream job as an assistant at a major movie studio. But when her catty coworkers trick her into almost getting fired, she realizes that the old saying “Hollywood is like school with money” just may be true. The [...]

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