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Last Call at the Local

Sarah Grunder Ruiz

4.5

adventurous emotional funny hopeful lighthearted reflective sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

Delightful! Raine & Jack share themselves, challenges and all, with honesty, humor, & love.

The Cliffs

J. Courtney Sullivan

3.0

challenging informative mysterious tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Meh. Skimmed the last 1/4 of the book.
Too meandering - was this historical fiction, a mystery, a history lesson, alcoholism across the generations, all of the above and more?
My first Reese’s Book Club pick that I disagreed with her pick!

Find Her

Ginger Reno

4.5

adventurous challenging emotional informative mysterious tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Content Warnings

Somewhere Beyond the Sea

TJ Klune

4.5

adventurous challenging emotional funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Thank you T.J. Klune for this delightfully rich sequel to The House in the Cerulean Sea. It was wonderful to spend time with the Baker-Parnassus family and revisit Marsyas Island!