This year I read so many romance books, and it was delightful. It was actually hard to narrow down my favourites, but here they are: It Happened One Summer by Tessa BaileyThe Bride Test by Helen HoangThe Chase by Elle KennedyThe Friend Zone, The Happy Ever After Playlist, and Part of your World by Abby … Continue reading 2022 Favourites: Romance
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2022 Favourites: Young Adult
YA is usually a genre I love to read, but this year with having a baby, I actually listened to most YA books on audio, and it was a great experience! Here are some of my favs: What If It’s Us by Becky Albertalli and Adam SilveraAll My Rage by Sabaa TahirClap When You Land … Continue reading 2022 Favourites: Young Adult
2022 Favourites: Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Surprisingly, I did not read as much of this genre as I usually do, but there were a few books that stood out to me! Here they are: House of Sky and Breath by Sarah J. MaasThe Poppy War by R.F. KuangSmoke in the Sun by Renee AhdiehCemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas I listened to … Continue reading 2022 Favourites: Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Book Review: Daughters of the New Year by E.M. Tran
Publisher: St. Martin’s Press, October 4th, 2022 Format: ebook Pages: 320 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): A captivating debut novel that moves backwards in time to trace five generations of Vietnamese mothers and daughters, drawing on Vietnamese zodiac astrology to chart the fateful events of their lives What does the future hold for those born … Continue reading Book Review: Daughters of the New Year by E.M. Tran
2022 Favourites: Historical Fiction
Historical fiction is my favourite genre, so it was hard to narrow down this list, but I managed to pick 19 (is that narrowing down the list?🙈) of my favourite books from this genre!-I Must Betray You by Ruta SepetysLooking for Jane by Heather MarshallThe Diplomat’s Wife by Pam JenoffBefore the Dawn by Emma PassDaughters … Continue reading 2022 Favourites: Historical Fiction
Book Review: Little Eve by Catriona Ward
Publisher: St. Martin’s Press, October 4th, 2022 Format: ebook Pages: 320 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): A heart-pounding tale of faith and family, with a devastating twist“A great day is upon us. He is coming. The world will be washed away.”On the wind-battered isle of Altnaharra, off the wildest coast of Scotland, a clan … Continue reading Book Review: Little Eve by Catriona Ward
November Reading Wrap Up
November was a great reading month and I read some great books! Here is the breakdown: 📖:Smoke in the Sun 💗DawnlandsQueenie 💗📱:The Girl from Guernica💗The Matchmaker’s GiftXOXOSomething in the HeirKingdom of the Wicked💗HesterThe White Hare💗Bad Girl Reputation🎧:Madame Fourcade’s Secret WarThe Sun Down MotelJust Mercy💗Z: A Novel of Zelda FitzgeraldVladimirThese Precious Days💗The Other Mrs.Eight Perfect MurdersHome … Continue reading November Reading Wrap Up
Book Review: Bad Girl Reputation by Elle Kennedy
Publisher: St. Martin's Press, October 4th, 2022 Format: ebook Pages: 320 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): When former bad girl Genevieve West returns home for her mother’s funeral, she’s prepared to keep her distance from her ex-boyfriend, Evan Hartley. Their history is rife with turbulence. And passion. A heck of a lot of passion... … Continue reading Book Review: Bad Girl Reputation by Elle Kennedy
Book Review: The White Hare by Jane Johnson
Publisher: Simon and Schuster Canada, October 4th, 2022 Format: ebook Pages: 400 Rating: 4.5/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): For fans of Alice Hoffman and Kate Morton, The White Hare is a spellbinding novel about mothers and daughters finding a new home for themselves, the secrets they try to bury, and the local legends that may change their … Continue reading Book Review: The White Hare by Jane Johnson
Book Review: Hester by Laurie Lico Albanese
Publisher: St. Martin's Press, October 4th, 2022 Format: ebook Pages: 336 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): Isobel Gamble is a young seamstress carrying generations of secrets when she sets sail from Scotland in the early 1800s with her husband, Edward. An apothecary who has fallen under the spell of opium, his pile of debts … Continue reading Book Review: Hester by Laurie Lico Albanese
