BOOK REVIEWS
The Room Next Door (by Wendy Walker)
This isn’t a traditional book review. It’s about my experience with Wendy Walker’s The Room Next Door—and continuing to give myself permission to DNF books I’m not loving.
People We Meet On Vacation (by Emily Henry)
This post isn’t really a book review. It’s about my experience trying (and ultimately not finishing) People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry—and what that decision says about my…
W is for Wasted (by Sue Grafton)
I’ve surprised myself by reading two Sue Grafton books this month. While I’m genuinely enjoying the Alphabet series, I’ll admit I’m looking forward to its conclusion. I’ve always…
Better Off Dead - Jack Reacher #26 (by Lee Child and Andrew Child)
It’s hard to believe I’ve read the 26th installment of the Jack Reacher series by Lee Child and Andrew Child. Better Off Dead is a fast-paced thriller where Reacher, the wandering ex-military…
Jane Eyre (by Charlotte Brontë)
My grandma played a pivotal role in introducing me to books, libraries, and the joy of storytelling. She read books to me from a young age. During the summer months, we would…
Meditations (by Marcus Aurelius)
I was introduced to Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations through fellow readers sharing their weekend reads on the Goodreads social media thread. Several factors piqued my interest in this book: the title…
V is for Vengeance (by Sue Grafton)
I finally reached Sue Grafton’s 22nd book in the Kinsey Millhone series, titled V is for Vengeance. In this installment, Kinsey encounters a woman shoplifting in a department store.
Please Don’t Lie (by Christina Baker Kline)
I was excited to acquire Please Don’t Lie by Christina Baker Kline and Anne Burt through the Amazon First Reads program. Having enjoyed A Piece of the World, I was curious to explore…
A Chance Encounter (by J.P. Pomare)
Thanks to my Audible membership, which includes many of J.P. Pomare’s books, I’ve had the pleasure of listening to several of his audiobooks. I was delighted to add A Chance Encounter to…
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