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Book Review: Such a nice girl by Andrea Mara

Such a Nice Girl by Andrea Mara was my first book by this author, and the premise immediately drew me in. The idea behind the story was intriguing and I found myself hooked from the start, eager to discover what had actually happened. One of the strengths of the novel is its twists. For much of the book I believed I had figured out the direction the story was heading in, only to be proven wrong. Mara does a great job keeping the reader guessing, and the tension around the mystery kept me turning the pages. However, the characters didn’t work quite as well for me. While the fear and desperation of parents whose daughters have gone missing is understandable, the behaviour of the two mothers sometimes felt exaggerated and unrealistic. At times their actions felt more frustrating than believable. I also found the opening section a bit repetitive, and there were a few plot elements that felt slightly far-fetched, seemingly included to create additional twists. Despite these issues, I still ...
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Review: New Beginnings for Christmas by Sally Page

 

I absolutely enjoyed this heartwarming story of hope, friendship, and just spreading joy. It’s a short, feel-good read that captures the spirit of kindness and community — and honestly, that’s exactly what I want from a Christmas story.


There isn’t much more to say without overcomplicating it. This book is simple in the best way — uplifting, gentle, and full of heart. Perfect for anyone looking to curl up with something that leaves them smiling.


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Thanks to NetGalley and the publisher for providing me with an eARC in exchange for my honest review.


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