Tag: book review

  • Can’t Get Enough of Kennedy Ryan

    Can’t Get Enough of Kennedy Ryan

    Can’t Get Enough by Kennedy Ryan  A Four-Star Book Kennedy Ryan has a unique talent to remind us that love can be inconvenient and complicated, but still as real as the person sitting next to you. She explores complex feelings and experiences with class and grace, making her books some of my favorite romance reads. …

  • Cherishing My Friends

    Cherishing My Friends

    My Friends by Fredrik Backman: A Five-Star Book The world doesn’t deserve a gift like Fredrik Backman. His wit and unique voice make his characters come alive with memorable personalities and heartstring-pulling stories. My Friends is one more example why Backman is an exceptional author who understands the human condition. About My Friends (No Spoilers)…

  • For Your Own Good Review

    For Your Own Good Review

    For Your Own Good by Samantha Downing: A Five-Star Read I love dark academia books. Give me a story about the pressures of school combined with twisted behaviors, over-the-top expectations, and some intriguing characters, and I’m sold. These books make me feel a little better about my own high school experience. For Your Own Good…

  • Give All the Stars to Demon Copperhead

    Give All the Stars to Demon Copperhead

    Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver — A five-star (plus) book Demon Copperhead has been on my to-be-read list since I received the hardcover for Christmas in 2023. I knew it was going to be great. After all, Demon Copperhead won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2023 and I expected nothing but amazement from Barbara…

  • Praise for S.A. Cosby and Blacktop Wasteland

    Praise for S.A. Cosby and Blacktop Wasteland

    Blacktop Wasteland by S.A. Cosby A Five-Star Book While impatiently waiting for S.A. Cosby’s King of Ashes to be released on June 10, I finished his backlist with my latest read: Blacktop Wasteland. This Southern noir crime thriller reminded me again of the talent and skills Mr. Cosby possesses. Trust that I never forgot. I…