Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens Genre: Historical FictionPublisher: G.P. Putnam’s Sons (Penguin Group)Book Release Date: August 14, 2018My Review: ★★★★★ I couldn’t put this down. Amazing story, characters, setting. What a tragic and lonely life this child/girl/woman had. And my goodness, what a brilliant mind she had despite going to school one measly day of her life! […]
Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid Genre: Contemporary FictionPublisher: Ballantine Books Book Release Date: March 5, 2019My Review: ★★★★★ Full cast audio made this a highly interesting and immersive audio read. Well done. There’s a lot to say for this book. It was a lot like The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo in the […]
The Alice Network by Kate Quinn Genre: Women’s FictionPublisher: HarperCollinsBook Release Date: June 6, 2017My Review: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ What a fantastic read. I was sucked in from the beginning and kept having to go back hungry for more. It never failed, some crazy and enthralling moment would crop up just as I had to go in for […]
This Is How It Always Is by Laurie Frankel Genre: Women’s FictionPublisher: MacmillanBook Release Date: January 24, 2017My Review: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I cannot believe how much I enjoyed this book. It was beautiful and eye-opening and heartbreaking. A big, heartwarming dose of reality. How do you explain gender roles to your obviously transgender 5-year-old son when you […]