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5 star books


Here are six books I've read so far this year that I've given a 5 star rating to.
I highly recommend each one! I've linked each to Amazon for ease of finding.

The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware
What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarty
The Kind Worth Killing by Peter Swanson
Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
Defending Jacob by William Landay

I'd love to hear your thoughts on any of the above books! Did you love them as well? Or maybe they weren't your favorite? Let's chat in the comments below!

Happy Reading!

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  1. UnknownAugust 1, 2018 at 7:14 PM

    I don't disagree, BUT Defending Jacob has the sloppiest science. The dad cannot pass an X-linked genetic trait to his son! I cannot believe that someone who was smart enough to go to Yale Law could make such a simple biology mistake, but there you have it. The editors and writer should be embarrassed.

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    1. MicheleAugust 1, 2018 at 8:56 PM

      I must admit that I did not even notice that, so thanks for bringing it to my attention. I had never seen anyone else mention that about Defending Jacob before. Did you still enjoy the book or was it too difficult to get past that?

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