Hello book friends and hello to another Monday. I hope a lot of you are enjoying a Monday holiday today. Unfortunately my company doesn't have today off so I'm at work, but at least many of the agencies we work with will be closed today so it should be a quiet one. For my currently… Continue reading Monday Morning Reading Check In
Rating: 4.5 / 5 THE DUTCH HOUSE by Ann Patchett was our first January book pick for the buddy read I help host over on bookstagram and it was a great way to kick off the year. This is a book that led to some great discussions and it was overall a lot of fun!… Continue reading THE DUTCH HOUSE by Ann Patchett
Rating: 3 / 5 ON BEAUTY by Zadie Smith has been on my TBR for quite a while, so it was the obvious choice when I pulled the Reading Women Challenge prompt for a book that has won the Women's Prize for Fiction. I had not yet read any of Zadie Smith's work but have… Continue reading ON BEAUTY by Zadie Smith
Rating: 3.5 / 5 STILL ALICE by Lisa Genova was one of the highest rated books on my TBR on Goodreads that I didn't remember putting on my TBR. I put it in a poll on bookstagram and this one had a lot of support so I added it to my January TBR! STILL ALICE… Continue reading STILL ALICE by Lisa Genova
Rating: 3.5 / 5 TWISTED TWENTY-SIX by Janet Evanovich was my first audiobook of 2020! I pulled the Popsugar Reading Challenge prompt for "a book with 20 or "twenty" in the title". I held off on checking this auidobook out of the library for this specific prompt since I knew it would be perfect for… Continue reading TWISTED TWENTY-SIX by Janet Evanovich
Rating: 3.5 / 5 SHADOW MAN by Alan Drew was my book that I selected for the Popsugar Reading Challenge with my eyes closed. I received this one in a subscription box last year so I was happy to have the chance to pick it up. I didn't really know anything about this one going… Continue reading SHADOW MAN by Alan Drew
Rating: 4/ 5 THE GIRL HE USED TO KNOW by Tracey Garvis Graves was my first book of 2020 and what a way to kick off the year! I pulled "a book with a neurodiverse character" from my Jar of TBR for January and this and a few others were on my TBR. When I… Continue reading THE GIRL HE USED TO KNOW by Tracey Garvis Graves
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