9 P.M. 10 P.M. 11 P.M. Midnight 1 A.M. 2 A.M. 3 A.M. Morning 9 P.M. The book takes place over the course of one night on November 19, 1991. Charlie Jordan is a (female) student at Olyphant University in New Jersey. Her best friend, Maddy, was murdered two months ago. Since then, Charlie has …
Survive the Night is the newest release from author Riley Sager, this time set in the backdrop of a car ride one night in 1991. If you’ve read books by Sager before, I’d start by providing a quick warning that this book is a thriller much moreso than a mystery. There’s a mystery element, but …
In The Maidens, Alex Michaelides is back with a new murder mystery (due to be published June 15 in the States), this time one involving a secret society based in Greek mythology at Cambridge. I’m not much for stories about secret societies typically, but I thought the plot twist in Michaelides’ previous novel The Silent …
We Were Liars, by E. Lockhart, is one of those books I’ve been meaning to read for a long time. It’s considered a young adult novel, but most seem to recommend it for the older end of that bracket. It’s also a great beach read for those looking for some summer reading and it’s the …
Part I: Welcome Part II Vermont Part III: Summer Seventeen Part IV: Look, A Fire Part V: Truth Part I: Welcome Chapters 1 – 4 The book opens by introducing the Sinclair family, all beautiful, blond, athletic, old-money Democrats. In the summertime, they vacation on Beechwood Island, a private island off the coast of Massachusetts. …
