Thank you to Celadon Books for providing me with a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. šš¦š³š¤š¶š³šŗ is about the Joseph family who own a roofing business in the small town of Mercury, Pennsylvania. One day young Marley moves to town with her mother. One of the Joseph sons, Baylor,… Keep Reading
Book Review: Come and Get It by Kiley Reid
Thank you to G.P. Putnamās Sons for providing me with a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review.Ā Come and Get It releases on January 30, 2024. I raved about Kiley Reidās debut so I was very excited to read her second book. This story has a relatively large cast of characters… Keep Reading
Audiobook Review: First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston
Does this book live up to all the incredible hype? Not particularly for me. Nonetheless the audiobook still was interesting enough for me to finish, even when I felt parts of the story dragged on a little too long for my taste. I think I fall somewhere in the middle on this one. I… Keep Reading
Book Review: The Future by Naomi Alderman
I donāt quite know what to make of Naomi Aldermanās intricate book The Future! There are biblical references alongside discussion of users, algorithms and data streams. A heady mix of ideas to be sure. This book certainly begins with a bang and rockets from there to the end of the world – or is… Keep Reading
Book Review: The Intern by Michele Campbell
This legal thriller āliteā certainly kept me entertained while reading! Thereās lots of action and lots of plot twists to keep you engaged. Are there a plethora of over the top characters? Yes, but if you can suspend disbelief for a bit youāll find this legal thriller to be filled with surprises and a… Keep Reading
Book Review: Death Valley by Melissa Broder
In ‘Death Valley’, the nameless author who narrates the book travels alone to a Best Western hotel in the desert to work on her book. Her father is hospitalized with a severe illness and her husband suffers from a debilitating chronic illness. While all of this could be unbelievably sad and depressing, Melissa Broder… Keep Reading
THIS BIRD HAS FLOWN by SUSANNA HOFFS
Exuberant and sexy debut! The author of course first drew me to this sexy romantic comedy. I have always loved Susanna Hoffs and The Bangles, and this book proves she is a woman of multiple talents. Jane had one hit song years ago but now she is pretty much broke, with no professional or personal… Keep Reading
MOTHERED by ZOJE STAGE
Not at all what I expected! Loved Baby Teeth but this one was a little much for me. I was SO excited to read this intriguing new horror novel from the author of Baby Teeth (a fantastic book by the way). I donāt shy away from books set during the pandemic and this claustrophobic… Keep Reading
POSTER GIRL by VERONICA ROTH
I love dystopian fiction, so I was so very intrigued by the premise of this book. Itās certainly a cautionary tale about the role of technology in our society and the evils of totalitarianism. Thereās also an engrossing mystery and a very captivating main character. Although this is somewhat of a dark and gritty… Keep Reading
IT STARTS WITH US by COLLEEN HOOVER
Not quite the emotional punch as ‘It Ends With Us’ but perfectly readable nonetheless! I went back and read my review of IEWU and it was a rave review. I remember the heartbreak, the pain and the bravery of both Lily and Atlas. The book was an absolute homerun for me. I have been… Keep Reading