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The Whispers by Ashley Audrain

The Whispers by Ashley Audrain

As soon as I finished The Push I wanted to read more by Ashley Audrain. With The Whispers Audrain did not disappoint. It may sound odd but I think the best way to describe the novel’s slow burn of a plot is to liken it to the film Titanic. From the beginning, we know the […]

Posted July 1, 2024 by Whitney in Review / 0 Comments
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Book Review: The Two Towers

Book Review: The Two Towers

Book Three We begin with t he Fellowship broken, Sam and Frodo are off to Mordor, Boromir is dead, Merry and Pippen have been taken by Orcs with Aragorn, Legolas and Gimli following their trail. In the first half, we flip-flop from the kidnapped hobbits and the three companions.  Even though they are under brutal, […]

Posted November 5, 2012 by Whitney in Review / 1 Comment
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Book Review: The Fellowship of the Ring

Book Review: The Fellowship of the Ring

Book One: We begin in Hobbiton, in preparation for Bilbo’s eleventy-first birthday, exhibiting all that is good, clean (and a little odd) in other words what is worth fighting for — a very clever and fun opening to a novel.  Although the night slowly becomes dark from there.  After Bilbo’s sudden disappearance and Frodo’s inheritance of […]

Posted September 18, 2012 by Whitney in Review / 4 Comments
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Review: The Girl Who Played With Fire

Review: The Girl Who Played With Fire

I was still on the edge of my seat while reading The Girl Who Played With Fire I did find some of the plot to be rather tangled and the link between Bjurman and the sex trade to be rather poor and took me some time to completely understand it as it wasn’t written in […]

Posted October 3, 2010 by Whitney in Review / 6 Comments
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