Rating 2.4 Author: Emily Wiberley and Austin Siegemund-Broka Release Date: January 25, 2022 To say I disliked this book would be an understatement. For the life of me, I couldn’t get myself to fall into this story, and I found myself looking up in confusion and disbelief while reading this book. I had a hard time relating to the…
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Rating: 4.5 Author: Axie Oh Release Date: February 22, 2022 The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea starts with Mina looking for her brother during a storm and telling of the love her brother has for Shim Cheong, who is to be sacrificed. Mina sees the love her brother has for Shim Cheong and knows that her brother would…
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Rating: 4 Author: Ashley Poston Released Date: June 27, 2023 The Seven Year Slip was such a heartwarming read. It left me with a bittersweet ache in my chest and a confidence that life will work out. The author’s prose was a delight to experience. Her vivid descriptions and the world she painted with her words were truly…
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Rating: 3.5 Author: Emily Henry Released Date: May 11, 2021 People We Meet On Vacation begins with best friends Poppy and Alex, who often go on vacation together. On a vacation to Croatia, things between them take a turn and become the catalyst for no longer speaking to each other. Two years later, Poppy is stuck in a rut. The…
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The Shadow Between Us starts in the middle of Alessandra’s world, where you are thrown into one of her memories of her first lover and his murder, soon to discover she’s a promiscuous woman who enjoys her time with men. As you continue to read, you discover a young woman who is intelligent, strategic, cold, insecure, honest (to a point),…
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Rating: 3.3 Author: Sally Rooney Released Date: April 16, 2019 This is the first time I’ve read a book by Sally Rooney, and it took me some time to get into it. I found myself trying to grasp the emotional aspect of the story. It reminded me of an art movie, where you would film a vase and try…