By: Cynthia Ayala
Following the less than enthusiastic Ruthless, Sara Shepard has caught her second wind and has revived her series with Stunning, the eleventh novel in her Pretty Little Liars series.
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By: Cynthia Ayala
This interim novel failed to deliver what it’s title suggest and despite the solid construction of plot and characterization, Shepard lost her spunk, thrills and suspense in this novel making the end result a yawn.
Continue reading “Snooze fest | Review of ‘Pretty Little Secrets’ (PLL, #4.5)”
By: Cynthia Ayala
Ruthless is the second novel in the third arc of the Pretty Little Liars series. Unfortunately, unlike it’s predecessors, this one fails in comparison with it’s daunting and stagnant characterization. Continue reading “‘Ruthless’ loses its energy | Review of ‘Ruthless’ (PLL, #10)”
By: Cynthia Ayala
Twisted is the 9th book in the Pretty Little Liars series that will launch readers into a new story arc, keeping the plot fresh and captivating as it drops the bomb repeatedly. Sara Shepard does it yet again.
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By: Cynthia Ayala ’16 / Emertainment Monthly Staff Writer
The eleventh novel in the Pretty Little Liars series “Stunning” continues to build up the mystery and thrill in the young adult and coming of age genres. Continue reading “A ‘Stunning’ Revival | Review Of ‘Stunning’ (PLL, #11) – Emertainment Monthly”
By: Cynthia Ayala
Wanted delivers thrill after thrill and that is not an understatement. Sara Shepard does it again in her eight installment of the series, keeping the story fresh and alive with curve ball after curve ball and amazing character development.
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By: Cynthia Ayala ’16 / Emertainment Monthly Staff Writer
This was a good book, but by the end, it leaves the readers wanting more. That’s not to say that it’s bad, but many of the details are forgettable…These characters are strong individuals, but they suffer from their paranoia and their fear, the reason the plot continues to work. The pair are interchangeable, intertwined to such a degree that without the character growth the plot would be stagnant. Continue reading “‘Ruthless’ Loses Its Energy | Review of ‘Ruthless’ (PLL, #10) – Emertainment Monthly”
By: Cynthia Ayala ’16 / Emertainment Monthly Staff Writer
‘Twisted’ continues to combine the young adult genre with mystery, thriller and coming of age to keep the story fresh and captivating. Continue reading “‘Twisted’ Continues The Pretty Little Liars Thrill | Review of ‘Twisted’ (PLL, #9) – Emertainment Monthly”
By: Cynthia Ayala ’16 / Emertainment Monthly Staff Writer
‘Wanted’ interweaves mystery, thriller and the coming of age genres to bring together a novel that will push readers to the edge of their seats. Continue reading “‘Wanted’ Delivers Thrill After Thrill | Review of ‘Wanted’ (PLL, #8) – Emertainment Monthly”
By: Cynthia Ayala
So to be honest, I expected to be done with the third arc of the pretty little lairs series but Pretty Little Secrets was kind of a letdown so I continued to put it down and procrastinate on actually finishing the novel. I hardly ever do that unless a novel really bores me. Just look at my Goodreads stats, I read super-fast…much to the disdain of my mother who says books are wasted on me. Nevertheless, here’s my reading list for the week. I hope everyone had a wonderful weekend and had a chance to see Guardians of the Galaxy this weekend between reading.
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