nevertheless, she persisted
Last 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 Yangszee 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 […]
Read MoreEvery once in a while, I pick up a book with very little expectations and end up finding a hidden gem. Lydia Kang’s The Impossible Girl was one of them. I could not put this book down. I lost all track of time, and just kept turning the pages. And the morning after I finished it, […]
Read MoreOk, it’s time for a review of one of the most popular YA releases of the year: My Plain Jane by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, and Jodi Meadows. I absolutely loved My Lady Jane when I read it last year (check out my review here!), and Jane Eyre is one of my favorite classics – top five, easy – […]
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