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The Echo Wife This was my first time reading this author, and I really enjoyed the writing style. The Echo Wife is a mind-bending mash-up of horror, science fiction, and a dash of female rage. All told in a highly sophisticated, clearly well-researched format. Evelyn Caldwell is an award-winning scientist whose groundbreaking clone research is set to change the world. However, her technique was also used to create her clone, Martine. A demure, loving, kind, and, most import

What a treat this book is! Girl Dinner follows college sophomore Nina Kaur and Professor Sloane Hartley as they both, in different ways, become enmeshed in the most exclusive sorority on their high-end college campus, known as The House. Nina wishes to become one of the house's elite through rush, and Sloane has been suggested as their academic advisor. Both women see the alumnae and current members of this exclusive group as not just beautiful and confident, but wildly succe

I seriously read this book within one weekend. The hype regarding how hard it is to put down is legit! Baby Teeth is author Zoje Stages' debut novel, and man, is it wild! I'll start with the premise. Suzette is a young 30-something mom to her only daughter, Hannah. And Hannah has some problems (kind of an understatement.) Suzette struggles with her health physically and her emotions surrounding raising her daughter as a stay-at-home mom and homeschool teacher. Her (extremely

I think the best phrase to sum up this enjoyable read is "Holy Shit!" Like "Holy shit what did I just read!" "Holy shit a man wrote...