“She wonders whether what comes next could ever live up to the expectations. She doesn’t know. You never can. She turns the page anyway.” Nora Stephens’ life is books, she’s read them all, and she is not that type of heroine. Not the lucky one, not the laidback dream girl, and especially not the sweetheart.… Continue reading Book Lovers by Emily Henry
The Wicked King by Holly Black
“Power is much easier to acquire than it is to hold on to.” The follow up after The Cruel Prince, Jude must keep her brother safe. To do so, she has bound the wicked king, Cardan, to her, and made herself the power behind the throne. Navigating the constantly shifting political alliances of Faerie would… Continue reading The Wicked King by Holly Black
Twisted Lies by Ana Huang
“The day people stopped thinking they could change someone who didn’t want to be changed was the day fewer hearts got broken.” In this fourth and final novel of the Twisted Love series, Stella is a literally ball of sunshine who is a social media influencer. In order to build her brand, she decides that… Continue reading Twisted Lies by Ana Huang
The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese
The Covenant of Water is a door stopper that I wasn't sure was worth my time. I switched from print to audio to finish this one. The writing style is very lyrical and it is very slow moving but the characters are impressive. This book starts with an interesting premise. That someone in each generation… Continue reading The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese
Rock Bottom Girl by Lucy Score
“Our strength comes from our diversity, our willingness to change, to fight inequality, to explode scientific advancement.” Downsized, broke, and dumped, 38-year-old Marley sneaks home to her childhood bedroom in the town she couldn’t wait to escape twenty years ago. Not much has changed in Culpepper. The cool kids are still cool. Now they just… Continue reading Rock Bottom Girl by Lucy Score
Business or Pleasure by Rachel Lynn Solomon
If you're looking for a cute rom-com with spice, this is the one you need. But just a warning....there are plenty of open door scenes in this one. This is a fun, addictive, laugh out loud read! The main character, Chandler Cohen, finds herself trapped in a career as a ghostwriter, empathizing deeply with the… Continue reading Business or Pleasure by Rachel Lynn Solomon
Th1rt3en by Steve Cavanagh
Thirteen is a legal thriller that will have you racing through this book. The characters are masterfully planted in this book and the scene is so real that you feel like you could be sitting on the wooden bench in the courtroom watching it all go down. The Serial Killer Isn't On Trial.He 's on… Continue reading Th1rt3en by Steve Cavanagh
True Biz by Sara Novic
True Biz was an interesting and informative book about the deaf community that I didn't know I needed. Novic created a well-written book that included a mini ASL lessons and history regarding the ASL community. Combining elements of a tender coming-of-age narrative, an electrifying political awakening, and a heartfelt homage to Deaf culture, TRUE BIZ… Continue reading True Biz by Sara Novic
Girls And Their Horses by Eliza Jane Brazier
Eliza Jane Brazier's "Girls and Their Horses" transports readers into the realm of horse training and equestrian competitions. Within this gripping narrative, the story illuminates the complex dynamics of friendships, fierce rivalries, discord, and cruelty that can permeate this unique world. "Girls and Their Horses" revolves around the recently affluent Parker family, seeking a fresh… Continue reading Girls And Their Horses by Eliza Jane Brazier
Drowning by T.J. Newman
This is one of those books that is and intense emotional roller coaster. I went into this one thinking this book was about something totally different and was surprised to find out it was a rescue mission all along. Six minutes into Flight 1421 from Honolulu and disaster strikes! The engine explodes, and the plane… Continue reading Drowning by T.J. Newman