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The Hundred Lies of Lizzie Lovett by Chelsea Sedoti

The Hundred Lies of Lizzie Lovett

By Chelsea Sedoti
Star Rating
★★

Rated by
Sahavi B.
Aug 13, 2022

The Hundred Lies of Lizzie Lovett is a story about Hawthorn Creely who has recently found an

obsession with Lizzie Lovetts disappearance, a popular,charming girl that used to go to her

highschool. Hawthorn finds herself fascinated by Lizzie and starts immersing herself in her life.

At first she does it unknowingly by getting a job at the cafe where Lizzie worked, but then she

meets Lorenzo Calvetti, Lizzie's boyfriend. The two of them, driven by wanting to find out what

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The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

The Inheritance Games

By Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Star Rating
★★★★

Rated by
VP
Aug 13, 2022

One day she lives in the back of an old car; the next day she is a multi-billionaire, owns a vast

estate, and lives in an abnormal household with hidden clues, untold stories, and mysterious

places. Well, that’s what happened to Avery Kylie Gambs when she abruptly found out Tobias

Hawthorne, one of the richest in the country, left all his money and property to Avery; here’s the

catch: no one does know why. Meanwhile, Tobias’ children and four grandsons were left with

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Words of Radience by Brandon Sanderson

Words of Radiance

By Brandon Sanderson
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Joey
Aug 13, 2022

Summary: After escaping from Sadeas’s camp with Dalinar’s aid, Kaladin has everything

he’s ever wanted: a battalion of soldiers, all under his command. Dalinar, on the other hand,

finds himself in much more trouble than before, with Sadeas’s betrayal splitting the highprinces

into two sides, making it much more difficult to unite them. Meanwhile, Shallan and Jasnah are

traveling to the Shattered Plains in search of Urithiru, in the hopes they can prevent the return of

the voidbringers.

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Storm Front by Jim Butcher

Storm Front

By Jim Butcher
Star Rating
★★★★

Rated by
Joey
Aug 13, 2022

Summary: Harry Dresden is a detective wizard living in Chicago. Having difficulty paying

rent, he eagerly takes a job from a woman named Monica Sells, asking him to find her husband

who disappeared while dabbling in magic. What at first seems like a simple case though soon

turns into something far more dangerous than Harry could’ve imagined.

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The Alloy of Law by Brandon Sanderson

The Alloy of Law

By Brandon Sanderson
Star Rating
★★★★

Rated by
Joey
Aug 13, 2022

Summary: Waxillium has spent the past five years patrolling the roughs, patrolling the

streets as a deputy and being a hero to all who live there. However, after the tragic death of his

lover, Lessie, and of his rich uncle, Wax finds himself back in the city. There, he mourns his

losses and takes over his uncle’s estate, assuming that his life of crime-fighting has ended. To

his surprise though, it may have only just begun.

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Last Argument of Kings by Joe Abercrombie

Last Argument of Kings

By Joe Abercrombie
Star Rating
★★★★

Rated by
Joey
Aug 13, 2022

Summary: After a long journey with Bayaz, Logen Ninefingers has decided to return to

the North in order to settle a few scores, specifically with Bethod. Jezal Dan Luther is trying to

figure out how to live a normal life, one that he dreamed about while on the plains, though this

proves to be more difficult than he first expected. Glokta, under the instruction of the Arch

Lector, is doing everything he can to gain votes for their choice of the new king, as the old king’s

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Before They Are Hanged by Joe Abercrombie

Before They Are Hanged

By Joe Abercrombie
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Joey
Aug 13, 2022

Summary: Superior Glokta is on a mission to defend Dogoska, a city about to be

attacked by the Ghurkish. With few soldiers, weak walls, and a government who refuses to work

with him, Gloka must act quickly or die trying. Bayaz, Logen, Jezal, Ferro, and a few others

have set out on a quest for The Seed, a powerful yet mysterious stone that Bayaz claims can

solve all their problems. The only problem is, it’s on the opposite side of the world, and many

dangerous obstacles lie ahead of them. Finally, Colonel West has been put in charge of

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The Blade Itself

The Blade Itself

By Joe Abercrombie
Star Rating
★★★★

Rated by
Joey
Aug 13, 2022

Summary: Logen Ninefingers was once the most feared man in the North. But now, he is

presumed dead. He must brave the harsh wilderness and face many challenges to even have a

chance of returning home, although with his fate at the hands of a mysterious wizard, nothing is

for certain. Jezal Dan Luther is one of the greatest fencers in Adua, but with his heart distracted

by a lover, and his hatred towards training, he is unsure of whether he even wants to fence any

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The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson

The Way of Kings

By Brandon Sanderson
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Joey
Aug 13, 2022

Summary: Kaladin is a warrior fallen from grace, doomed to become a bridgerunner on

the plateaus of the Shattered Plains. All around him, men are shot, stampeded, or simply

surrender, and Kaladin must do everything in his power to survive. Dalinar is one of the most

powerful highprinces in the Shattered Plains, being uncle to King Elhokar, but his reputation is

being tarnished by rumors of insanity. Shallan is an artist at heart, but is forced to be an

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The Light in Hidden Places by Sharon Cameron

The Light in Hidden Places

By Sharon Cameron
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Anonymous
Aug 12, 2022

Stefania “Fusia” Podgorska was just a teenager when German bombs rained down on her city of

Przemsyl, Poland. She used to work at a local shop with the Diamant family, who she grew close

to over the years. Fusia even made an agreement with one of the sons, Izio, to get married. But

Stefania is Roman Catholic, and Izio is Jewish, meaning that this must be kept a secret. As the

Germans invade Poland and anti-Semitism grows, Stefania knows she has to do something to

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