Summary After a few months’ stint in Australia with her dad, Merrilee returns home just in time to see her neighbor’s nephew move in next door. After a rough first meeting, and betrayal at the hands of her closest friends, they begin to strike up somewhat of an odd friendship. Lee is mercurial, cocky, and …
REVIEW: Pretty Lies – Blake Blessing
I’m a big fan of Blake Blessing’s writing (see my reviews for her previous works here, here, and here). While I will say I enjoyed her previous books a little more than this one, I still wasn’t disappointed in this story. Astrid is a little different from most heroines. She’s kind of shy, but she’s …
REVIEW: I Spy the Boy Next Door – Samantha Armstrong
This book really took me by surprise. There were things that bugged me a bit–which I’ll get to–but for the most part, I loved this story. I’ll start with the things that I was a bit annoyed by … Our heroine is homeschooled, and along with that came all the “homeschooled kid” stereotypes. She’s naive, …
Breakout – A.M. Rose
This book took me by surprise. I was instantly intrigued by the blurb, but sometimes science fiction is a little difficult for me to get into, so I wasn’t sure if I would end up feeling like I had to drag myself through it or if I would enjoy it. Thankfully, it was the latter, …