Category: Books

  • What I Read This Week: April 17 to April 23

    What I Read This Week: April 17 to April 23

    This week was slower compared to the last, but I still cleared two books from my to-be-read bookcase and most importantly finished Yours Truly, Abby Jimenez’s new book! Black Buck by Mateo Askaripour I listened to Black Buck by Mateo Askaripour, and the narrator, Zeno Robinson, did an amazing job. I felt like he was…

  • What I Read This Week: April 10 to April 16

    What I Read This Week: April 10 to April 16

    This was a big week for reading, both physical and audiobooks. As I continue to clear my shelves, I checked five books off my to-be-read bookshelf! Here’s what I read from April 10 to 16, 2023. Snobs by Julian Fellowes Snobs has been on my shelf for at least four years, chosen because Julian Fellowes…

  • The Power of the Girls

    The Power of the Girls

    Five-Star Book Review: The Power by Naomi Alderman Do you ever pick up a book from your to-be-read stack and think, why did it take me so long to read this? Well, that was certainly the case for me when I read The Power by Naomi Alderman this week. This book caught my eye years…

  • What I Read This Week: April 3 to April 9

    What I Read This Week: April 3 to April 9

    Despite reading every day, I only finished one book for the week. Sometimes that’s just what happens. However, the good news is that I’m still tracking ahead to reach my goal of 100 books for the year and I’m continuing to read books from my to-be-read bookcase. Today Will Be Different by Maria Semple First,…

  • What I Read This Week: March 27 to April 2

    What I Read This Week: March 27 to April 2

    Spending a good portion of the week in bed with a bad reaction to medication did have one benefit: I read four books from my to-be-read bookshelf! Before I get into my mini-reviews, a quick health update. My migraines are about 40 percent better than they were a month ago, which is good but not…