This book is a wild ride and I was hooked from the first page! It’s super creepy but there’s a whole deeper layer that reveals itself once you get pasThis book is a wild ride and I was hooked from the first page! It’s super creepy but there’s a whole deeper layer that reveals itself once you get past being scared out of your mind. I will be thinking about it for days. ...more
Elin is so skilled at bringing her characters to life that I feel like if I went to Nantucket I would run into all of these people. She also somehow mElin is so skilled at bringing her characters to life that I feel like if I went to Nantucket I would run into all of these people. She also somehow makes it easy to keep track of who everyone is despite having 20+ important characters. I LOVED reading about the fancy parties and the absurd ways the wealthy spends their money. The way this story tied everything together was the perfect ending to the long career of the Queen of summer reads. ...more
This book is really well written and story comes together nicely, but the topic and events were just too depressing/disturbing to make reading it enjoThis book is really well written and story comes together nicely, but the topic and events were just too depressing/disturbing to make reading it enjoyable. ...more
2.5 stars. This book was missing something for me but I also had a baby in the middle of it so that could have been a contributing factor to my absent2.5 stars. This book was missing something for me but I also had a baby in the middle of it so that could have been a contributing factor to my absent-mindedness ...more
This BOTM choice is way outside my usual genre choice but glad I tried something different. I do love getting into the minds of neurodivergent charactThis BOTM choice is way outside my usual genre choice but glad I tried something different. I do love getting into the minds of neurodivergent characters and understanding their thought process. A cute, funny, and quick read. ...more
I really loved the first two “Part of your World” books and how the author interweaves past characters into this 3rd book. The author Q&A is definitelI really loved the first two “Part of your World” books and how the author interweaves past characters into this 3rd book. The author Q&A is definitely worth reading at the end. I found Emma, the main character, to be a little annoying/repetitive which is my only reason for not giving it 5 stars! ...more