Book Recs For The Week: Freida McFadden, An American Circus, And There’s Someone In Your Home

At times, life seems like a circus. What happens, though, when you embrace the chaos instead of choosing to hide from it? Perhaps, you find solutions that include talking it out or finding a tenant to help you pay the mortgage after you abruptly lose your job. But is that tenant all she’s cracked up to be? Or, is there something sinister about her that you chose to overlook? Regardless, you need to know who is living in your home. Because you are aware that there is someone in your home, right? 

Consider adding these books to your TBR list!

Home of the American Circus by Allison Larkin

Freya Arnalds is starting over in Somers, New York. The home she inherited from her estranged parents will have to do since she can’t make rent in the city as a bartender. But who is the 15-year-old who has been staying at the family home without permission? Why, it’s Freya’s niece, Aubrey, of course! The two reconnect in ways no one in the family could have imagined as Freya and Aubrey go over the major events that led up to their initial separation. 

The Tenant by Freida McFadden

Blake Porter has it all until he doesn’t. He is abruptly fired from his job as vice president of a marketing firm, and now he’s scraping to get by. But what’s this? A person named Whitney who’s willing to rent out a room in his brownstone? Yes, please! Whitney is everything Blake hoped for. Or, maybe she isn’t. Because strange things are starting to happen, and Porter has reason to believe his answer to prayer is really a nightmare in the making. 

There’s Someone Inside Your House by Stephanie Perkins

Makani Young is adjusting to life in rural Nebraska one year after coming to live with her grandmother. Life couldn’t get any worse but yet somehow does. There is a killer on the loose and whoever it is is picking off kids at Makani’s school one by one. Is she next? 

Which books are you planning to add to your TBR list?

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