Hanging by a Thread

from VanyaDrum

NOTE: I received this title from Netgalley to review. I just finished reading the book, and thought I should go ahead and write the review right away, while the story and characters are still fresh in my mind. So, here's what I have to say: The story was original, as in I haven't read anything...

from Bookswithbite

After falling in love with her Banished series, I was hoping to like this one too. Instead, for some reason I did not find myself drawn to this book like I am to the Banished series. Still, it's a good read with a fast moving plot. What I enjoyed the most about the this book is the plot. In the p...

from sroslund

For the past two summers, the town of Winston, California, has lost two of its beloved children. The town suspects the worse; is there a serial killer on the loose? When 11th-grade seamstress Clare happens upon a jacket worn by the last victim, her psychic gift (which allows her to see people's p...

from ErikaWasTaken

This was really a 2.5 but I rounded up because it reminds me of the Christopher Pike novels I loved in junior high.Pros:* Interesting paranormal angle* Quirky grandmaCons:* Heavy use of brand names, paired with random decision to make up a brand called "Earl Dobby."* Ending escalates quickly.* Li...

from AngelaFristoe

Hanging by a Thread started off pretty good. Clare was an interesting character, with a mysterious family background, a love of fashion and the ability to read the past from fabric. That said, I quickly lost respect for her. She is judgement of her new friends lives, lies to her, says that she do...