Broken

This book was an incredibly easy read; the longest chapter was about five pages. And the fact that it was such an easy read is the only reason I continued to read it. I didn't not like the book, though I was disgusted by the way the characters acted in the beginning (what high school would let childr......more

3.5 Stars When I first heard about Broken and read the synopsis, I was intrigued because it was based on the author's own experience as a physician, as well as being based on a condition called Long QT, which she had diagnosed in her own niece. Those two things combined with the fact that the book is......more

I seem to be in a little bit of a pattern lately. I've been going into books expecting one thing and getting something completely different. (Generally, unrealized expectations aren't super great, but in these cases, it's excellent because every book has been better than it would've been had it been......more

I didn't know much about this book, which is the way I like it. The less I know about it, the less I can judge. The problem with that is I don't usually give books I don't know much about a lot of time if I'm not enjoying them. I started off not liking this because I thought it seemed ridiculous tha......more

I've never read a book by CJ Lyons before, but I know I will again. I knew she wrote adult thrillers and her latest, Broken, is her YA debut. I went into this book with a certain expectation and was completely surprised by the ending. What was the surprise? I can't tell you without spoiling the book!......more