nevertheless, she persisted
I think Taylor Jenkins Reid has definitely become one of my favorite authors. I absolutely loved both The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo and Daisy Jones & The Six, and have been meaning to read more of her work. So when I saw Evidence of the Affair as in the free Amazon Prime library, I […]
Read MoreOver the past year or so, I’ve discovered I really enjoy female-centered books set in Old Hollywood. Which isn’t something I expected, but I’m going with it. And maybe it’s that 1950s Hollywood setting, or the gorgeous yellow dress on the cover, but Laura Kalpakian’s The Great Pretenders caught my eye. And… I have thoughts. […]
Read MoreLast year, I read and loved The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid. I knew I needed to read more of TJR’s books, and added a few to my TBR. Obviously, when I saw she had a new book coming out, I didn’t even hesitate to get my hands on it. And I am so glad I […]
Read MoreHave you ever started a book and knew you were going to love it within the first five pages? Because that’s exactly what happened for me with Yangsze Choo’s The Night Tiger. I just immediately fell for this book. And I have no regrets. (All reviews are spoiler-free unless otherwise noted.) Synopsis (From Goodreads) When 11-year-old Ren’s master […]
Read MoreOnce in a while, you come across a book that is the perfect mix of things you love. I’ve been a huge fan of Christina Henry for years, and when I saw her most recent release, The Mermaid, I knew I would love it. And not just because the cover is pretty. (All reviews are spoiler-free […]
Read MoreOnce upon a time, before Goodreads and book blogs, I read Diane Setterfield’s The Thirteenth Tale and fell in love. Now, it’s been a while, so I don’t remember very much (reading a hundred plus books a year means they all kind of blur together at some point), but I do remember the feeling it gave me. […]
Read MoreI’ll admit The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (henceforth known simply as Guernsey because that is the longest title ever and I don’t want to type it again) was not on my radar. And then the movie came out on Netflix and I was immediately intrigued. I mean, a historical movie starring Lily James and […]
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