by Hannah Reed
2.5 stars The cutesy annoyed me (the bullet points, the text speak) to such a point I really skimmed most of the book. The premise sounded interesting. Oh well...might borrow her next from the library if it's there and I remember the author's name.
Not bad but not as good as I was hoping for. Probably will not continue the series.
3.6It's been a long time since I've read this book but from what I remember:I didn't necessarily like Story at first. She was a bit distant, a bit bitchy and judgemental. After meeting her mother though, I guess I can understand. However, I warmed up to her by the end of the book. She isn't my favo...
Couldn't hold my attention through the whole of the book. Reasonably solid mystery in there, moderately sensible protagonist, and the bee-keeping is interesting. I think in part I was put off by the "quirk" of the narrator and her sister. Her sister peppers her speech liberally with text-speak, a...
I've been rather hard on cozy mysteries lately and I didn't know if it was me or if it was the books I was reading. I've been so disappointed lately giving three stars because there is no two and a half. Anyway, I've decided it was the books because Buzz Off kept me reading and when I closed the bo...
I liked the story and the characters and the author did a very good job describing the setting. But what almost killed this book for me were the bullet points the author used throughout the story and the protagonists mother. Every heroine needs a nemesis, but it shouldn't be her mother. This mothe...
This story was okay. I've not liked previous Deb Baker projects that I've read all that much. The bullet points thing was beyond annoying for me and really turned me off. I'll pass on this series in the future.