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(29) Envy

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Title:   Envy (Empty Coffin) by Gregg Olsen Publisher: Splinter 312 pages Genre: YA Synopsis:  Crime lives--and dies--in the deceptively picture-perfect town of Port Gamble (aka “Empty Coffin”), Washington. Evil lurks and strange things happen--and 15-year-olds Hayley and Taylor Ryan secretly use their wits and their telepathic “twin-sense” to uncover the truth about the town's victims and culprits. Envy , the series debut, involves the mysterious death of the twins' old friend, Katelyn. Was it murder? Suicide? An accident? Hayley and Taylor are determined to find out--and as they investigate, the twins stumble upon a dark truth that is far more disturbing than they ever could have imagined. Review: I had a difficult time getting into this book. The characters were not all that sympathetic and I really didn't care much.  I did however come to enjoy Hayley and Taylor.  As the book progressed and focused more on them instead of the self-absorbed, popular ob...