Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, September 7, 2021 Format: Hardcover Pages: 356 Rating: 5/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): Alice, a novelist, meets Felix, who works in a warehouse, and asks him if he’d like to travel to Rome with her. In Dublin, her best friend, Eileen, is getting over a break-up and slips back into … Continue reading Book Review: Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney
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Book Review: Chain of Thorns by Cassandra Clare
Publisher: Walker Books, January 31, 2024 Format: Hardcover Pages: 778 Rating: 5/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): James and Cordelia must save London—and their marriage—in this conclusion to the Last Hours series from author Cassandra Clare.Chain of Thorns is a Shadowhunters novel.Cordelia Carstairs has lost everything that matters to her. In only a few short weeks, she … Continue reading Book Review: Chain of Thorns by Cassandra Clare
Book Review: House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing, January 30, 2024 Format: Hardcover Pages: 835 Rating: 4.5/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): The stunning third book in the sexy, action-packed Crescent City series, following the global bestsellers House of Earth and Blood and House of Sky and Breath. Bryce Quinlan never expected to see a world other than Midgard, but now … Continue reading Book Review: House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas
Book Review: It Starts With Us by Colleen Hoover
Publisher: Atria Books, October 18, 2022 Format: Paperback Pages: 323 Rating: 4/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): Before It Ends with Us, it started with Atlas. Colleen Hoover tells fan favorite Atlas’s side of the story and shares what comes next in this long-anticipated sequel to the “glorious and touching” (USA TODAY) #1 New York Times bestseller It Ends with … Continue reading Book Review: It Starts With Us by Colleen Hoover
February Book Haul and Wrap Up
I was really good this month at not buying too many books! I bought House of Flame and Shadow because I could not help myself. This is my most anticipated release of the year! And thanks to Harper Collins Canada for Compass and Blade! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️🎧Maame🎧Chain of Thorns⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️.5🎧Dear Edward🎧You, Again📖House of Flame and Shadow⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️📱The Beast📱Cruel Seduction🎧A … Continue reading February Book Haul and Wrap Up
Floral Books for Spring
The best part of spring is that summer is right around the corner, but let’s prep for spring with some floral book covers: Maame The book focuses on a young woman, Maddie, who cares for her ill father. When her mother returns from Ghana, she finally moves out on her own. The book explores the … Continue reading Floral Books for Spring
Book Review: Maame by Jessica George
Publisher: St. Martin's Press Press, January 23, 2023 Format: Hardcover Pages: 320 Rating: 5/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): Maame (ma-meh) has many meanings in Twi but in my case, it means woman.It’s fair to say that Maddie’s life in London is far from rewarding. With a mother who spends most of her time in Ghana … Continue reading Book Review: Maame by Jessica George
Book Review: Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano
Publisher: The Dial Press, March 14, 2023 Format: Paperback Pages: 416 Rating: 4/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): An emotionally layered and engrossing story of a family that asks: Can love make a broken person whole?William Waters grew up in a house silenced by tragedy, where his parents could hardly bear to look at him, much … Continue reading Book Review: Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano
Book Recommendations for Black History Month
While we should be reading books by Black authors year round, I wanted to take a moment to celebrate Black History Month by sharing some of my fav books by Black authors. Swipe to see three five star books!-RebelNobody’s PrincessThe Wedding DateParty of TwoSeven Days in JuneGet A Life, Chloe BrownTies that TetherHomegoingYonderLet Us DescendAnother … Continue reading Book Recommendations for Black History Month
January Book Haul and Wrap Up
I love keeping track of the book that I add to my collection. This months book haul is brought to you by Christmas gift cards, and selling my books to a used bookstore for in store credit. I’m so lucky to have a secondhand store that gives store credit for your books! I think I … Continue reading January Book Haul and Wrap Up
