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Gateway Bingo Square: The Cousins

The Cousins by Karen M. McManus

October 6, 2021 by msvreadsbooks Leave a Comment

I’m using this as my GATEWAY square for bingo, because I think it’s a great place to jump into the world of YA teen intrigue and Karen M. McManus in general.  I’m familiar with McManus’s work because of One of Us is Lying, which I very much enjoyed. I haven’t yet watched the series, but that one book was enough for me to want to read more.  The Cousins follows the tradition of teens solving a mystery on an island. It’s almost gothic in the […]

Filed Under: Mystery, Suspense, Young Adult Tagged With: CBR13, cbr13bingo, Gateway Bingo Square, karen m mcmanus, YA

msvreadsbooks's CBR13 Review No:42 · Genres: Mystery, Suspense, Young Adult · Tags: CBR13, cbr13bingo, Gateway Bingo Square, karen m mcmanus, YA ·
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