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WE WERE LIARS | E. LOCKHART

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Welcome to the beautiful Sinclair family... Someone once wrote that a novel should deliver a series of small astonishments. I get the same thing spending an hour with you. Rating:  4.5/5 Genre: YA Fiction, YA Contemporary, Suspense  Astounding. Sophisticated. Bold. The quote fits perfectly to the book, it does contain a series of unforeseeable surprises that may wreck you. I can't possibly list out how many things I like about this book to prevent spoilers, but I'm aware that books like We Were Liars , exist quite less in number. I was lost and found, found and lost. The Sinclair Family-beautiful, perfect, wealthy, cracked and broken. The family gathers together in their private Beechwood Island each summer. One summer, expected to be just fine like the others, turned the life of Cadence Sinclair upside down. She can't remember what happened. She can't fill up the holes in her memory. All she feels is the migraine pain slicing her brain after the accident. Everyone act...

THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO | MILLENIUM SERIES | BOOK 1 | STEIG LARSSON

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Missing? or Murdered?  Everyone has secrets. It's just a matter of finding out what they are. Rating: 4/5 Genre: Thriller, crime, murder, psychological Trigger warning: Child abuse, misogyny, animal abuse   Excuse me if I just ramble out about this book, I've too much thoughts and can't really shape them up. The Industrialist: Henrik Vanger, former C.E.O. of his dynastic corporation is suffering from mental torment of not finding out his most loved family member. No body, no trace of existence. Only a frame of pressed flowers is sent to him on each of his birthdays. The Journalist, Mikael Blomkvist, lost almost everything with a controversial article. Bonus! He was sentenced a three months prison and a mulct. He's offered to solve Vanger's case and if he succeeds, his life is gonna take a turn. The Tech-savvy(understatement of the year!), Lisbeth Salander, a pierced, tattooed girl with zero social status. With a brain of infinite gigs and technical prudency, she...