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A cute YA book with mystery and romance

Serious Moonlight by Jenn Bennett

July 17, 2019 by Malin Leave a Comment

3.5 stars From Goodreads: Mystery-book aficionado Birdie Lindberg has an overactive imagination. Raised in isolation and homeschooled by strict grandparents, she’s cultivated a whimsical fantasy life in which she plays the heroic detective and every stranger is a suspect. But her solitary world expands when she takes a job the summer before college, working the graveyard shift at a historic Seattle hotel. In her new job, Birdie hopes to blossom from introverted dreamer to brave pioneer, and gregarious Daniel Aoki volunteers to be her guide. […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Mystery, Romance, Young Adult Tagged With: cbr11, chronic illness, Contemporary Romance, grief, Jenn Bennett, Malin, mystery, Serious Moonlight, YA

Malin's CBR11 Review No:41 · Genres: Fiction, Mystery, Romance, Young Adult · Tags: cbr11, chronic illness, Contemporary Romance, grief, Jenn Bennett, Malin, mystery, Serious Moonlight, YA ·
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I believe the woman behind the case study, but she’s not unimpeachable

Girl in the Dark by Anna Lyndsey

February 12, 2019 by alwaysanswerb Leave a Comment

What an interesting book this is, and what a challenge to review, given how I came away from it. Anna Lyndsey’s story is that after decades of normal living, she slowly becomes so sensitive to light — both natural and artificial — that she ends up confined to a completely blacked-out room in the home she shares with her husband. Girl in the Dark focuses mostly on her declining health and the time that she spent at her lowest, while she lived in complete darkness […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Non-Fiction Tagged With: Anna Lyndsey, chronic illness, chronic pain, female author

alwaysanswerb's CBR11 Review No:2 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Non-Fiction · Tags: Anna Lyndsey, chronic illness, chronic pain, female author ·
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