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Kay Donovan may have skeletons in her closet, but the past is past, and she s reinvented herself entirely Now she s a star soccer player whose group of gorgeous friends run their private school with effortless popularity and acerbic wit But when a girl s body is found in the lake, Kay s carefully constructed life begins to topple The dead girl has left Kay a computer coded scavenger hunt, which, as it unravels, begins to implicate suspect after suspect, until Kay herself is in the crosshairs of a murder investigation But if Kay s finally backed into a corner, she ll do what it takes to survive Because at Bates Academy, the truth is something you makenot something that happened. New Download [ People Like Us ] By [ Dana Mele ] For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr Okay, I knew I knew going into this that I was going to enjoy it But I was not actually really expecting this to be one of my favorite YA suspense novels of all time But I swear to god Dana Mele could have been looking into my brain s idea of a perfect YA thriller and STILL would have nailed it ya girl just read and adored an arc of the fucked up sapphic mean girls book and is officially living life to the fullest People Like Us is a thriller driven first and foremost by character dynamic Okay, I knew I knew going into this that I was going to enjoy it But I was not actually really expecting this to be one of my favorite YA suspense novels of all time But I swear to god Dana Mele could have been looking into my brain s idea of a perfect YA thriller and STILL would have nailed it ya girl just read and adored an arc of the fucked up sapphic mean girls book and is officially living life to the fullest People Like Us is a thriller d...I am obsessed with boarding school stories Probably because I never went to such a school myself and am having so much fun living vicariously through these characters.Lucky characters I mean, I go to university, but I m not in a dorm, so I ve truly never experienced anything that even comes close to living with my classmates Though after finishing PEOPLE LIKE US, I think maybe it s a good thing that I m staying far away from these kinds of places.Imagine you re living with, let s say, five hu I am obsessed with boarding school stories Probably because I never went to such a school myself and am having so much fun living vicariously through these characters.Lucky characters I mean, I go to university, but I m not in a dorm, so I ve truly never experienced anything that even comes close to living with my classmates Though after finishing PEOPLE LIKE US, I think maybe it s a good thing that I m staying far away from these kinds of places.Imagine you re living with, let s say, five hundred other teenagers From the amount of crimes committed today, it s possible at least one is or will become a pathological killer Unfortunately for Kay Donovan, that pathological killer has come in contact with her and wants her to ru...I m about 3.5 stars here Does someone who does one bad thing, even one really bad thing, deserve bad things to happen to them Deserve to be murdered or framed for murder Kay Donovan wanted a chance to reinvent herself after a pair of tragedies marred her life and tore apart her family She gets that chance by attending exclusive Bates Academy.Although she is on an athletic scholarship, which sets her apart from her incredibly rich classmates, she becomes a star soccer player and part of the s I m about 3.5 stars here Does someone who does one bad thing, even one really bad ...Find all of my reviews atWe should definitely be nicer to people You should think about that Nice is subjectiveIf your reaction to a Mean Girls type of story is Then we probably shouldn t be friends Just kidding Maybe Whatever At minimum you probably don t want to read this book I obviously lurrrrvvvvvv mean girls stories so I wanted this as soon as I saw the title and cover Oh those private school uniforms You just know all the char Find all of my reviews atWe should definitely be nicer to people You should think about that Nice is subjectiveIf your reaction to a Mean Girls type of story is Then we probably shouldn t be friends Just kidding Maybe Whatever At minimum you probably don t want to read this book I obviously lurrrrvvvvvv mean girls stories so I wanted this as soon as I saw the title and cover Oh those private school uniforms You just know all the characters are going to be twats The story here is about Kay, or as my brain liked to call her And her fellow In Crowd who happen to discover a dead body in the lake near campus The slit wrists and floating corpse would make one think it was a case of suicide, but when mmmKay receives an e mail threatening to out her sins of the past unless she follows the instructions contained in a website link, things get a little grey and everyone might be a suspect.At some point this was popping up for me even though I already had the sucka on hold at the library as a Recommended To You selection because I enjoyed One Of Us Is Lyin... It s the sort of thing that bugs you after someone dies You remember little ways you wronged them Even if they deserved it. This is exactly what I wanted it to be Different books popped into my mind while reading..among them Dangerous Girls, Pretty Little Liars, Allegedly These have always been my favorite kind of YA books I can t help it I live for a thriller And there is just something about murder mysteries and mean girls that go hand in hand It just works Fill them with twists It s the sort of thing that bugs you after someone dies You remember little ways you wronged them Even if they deserved it. This is exactly what I wanted it to be Different books popped into my mind while reading..among them Dangerous Girls, Pretty Little Liars, Allegedly These have always been my favorite kind of YA books I can t help it I live for a thriller And there is just something about murder mysteries and mean girls that go hand in hand It just works Fill them with twists and unlikable charactersI am here for it.Kay...This was a motherfluffin WHIRLWIND I would ve happily taken it a hundred pages longer and some of the stuff slowed down and explored, but like, I wanted a gay Mean Girls book and this delivered There s something to the comps to Pretty Little Liars and 13 Reasons Why in an obvious way, but for those who are really into these kind of books and looking for less generic ones, I d say this is for theAbigail Haas Stephanie Kueh...A bit disappointed with this one it reminded me of Pretty Little Liars but I didnt like any of them The story was clever there was just something about it that fell short for me great narrator.That cover and the synopsis were like a dream come true Boarding school murdery scavenger hunt Count me in Sadly it was meh Kay was okay And yes that s a question She did have some redeeming qualities and mostly it was that she s ambitious Yet as the story progressed, she became the sort of character I struggle with I didn t like the choices she made or the way she treated people There are a lot of other characters, but it didn t feel like we got to know them Perhaps it was a way to sh That cover and the synopsis were like a dream come true Boarding school murdery scavenger hunt Count me in Sadly it was meh Kay was okay And yes that s a question She did have some redeeming qualities and mostly it was that she s ambitious Yet as the story progressed, she became the sort of character I struggle with I didn t ... Beneath the silvery moonlight, our skin gleams like bones From that gorgeous first line, I was hooked The blurb from the deal announcement just doesn t do it justice PEOPLE LIKE US is a seductive psychological thriller with beautiful literary writing and an unreliable narrator It takes place in an all girls private school oh, and it s super queer There might bequeer characters than non, AND I LOVED IT.This book is about cutthroat ambitious girls and secrets that won t stay in the p Beneath the silvery moonlight, ou...Before I begin my review, I d like to place a disclaimer for everyone who s reading this Just because I was not a fan of People Like Us, it doesn t mean that you should be deterred from picking this up This read is a contemporary, sexually liberating read for the LBGTQ community, and is actually quite fun People Like Uscenters around a group ...

People Like Us
  • 04 May 2017
  • Hardcover
  • 384 pages
  • 1524741701
  • Dana Mele
  • People Like Us