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Long Black Veil by Jennifer Finney Boylan

On a warm August night in 1980, 6 college students, a teacher, and a young boy sneak into the dilapidated ruins of Philadelphia’s Eastern State Penitentiary. But they soon discover that they have been locked in – and they aren’t alone. When the friends get separated, the terrifying night ends in tragedy. After they are…

The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley by Hannah Tinti

I received this novel as an advanced copy from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. It’s rare to come across a book that explores the relationship between a father and his daughter. Most books focus on mother and son or mother and daughter, but showcasing the father’s role in the upbringing of his child…

Perfect Little World by Kevin Wilson

Having taken various psychology courses in my undergrad, I’ve always been a bit wary of anything that has to do with social experiments. There are so many instances where things can go wrong and it all just seems so risky. I really thought that the social experiment mentioned in this book was an interesting one…

A Single Stone by Meg McKinlay

I received this novel as an advanced copy from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. Being part of the line is a blessing. Every family hopes that their daughter will become one of the chosen 7 to tunnel deep into the mountain and return with the harvest. These girls are the most important ones…

Never Let You Go by Chevy Stevens

I received this novel as an advanced copy from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. Before this novel, I had never heard of Chevy Stevens. After reading this novel, I’m a fan! Lindsay Nash left an abusive relationship with her ex-husband 11 years ago. During that time, he has been in jail, leaving Lindsay…

The Conjoined by Jen Sookfong Lee

This is a novel that caught my eye when I was at my local bookstore. I remember seeing its cover, reading its title, and then reaching over to grab the book and read the premise on its back cover. It hooked me. I wasn’t able to buy it that day but it stayed in my…

The Night Ocean by Paul La Farge

I received this novel as an advanced copy from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. When I read the premise of this novel, I knew that I needed to read this novel. I may not have ever read any of H.P. Lovecraft’s works but I know of his reputation as a great science fiction…

One Of The Boys by Daniel Magariel

I received this novel as an advanced copy from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. My roommate thinks I have a fascination with sad or disturbing stories. She thinks I am crazy for purposely choosing books that deal with difficult subject matter. The thing is, I find that reading books that deal with disturbing…