I’ve been struggling for the last few months, and this month was another month aboard the struggle bus, both physically and mentally. On top of all that, I’ve been trying to finish up my holiday shopping, since Chanukah starts in less than a week from today! But in […]
A Grandmother Begins the Story Thank you to NetGalley and Algonquin Books for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: alcoholism, grief, mention of cancer, sexual assault, depression, discussion of assisted suicide, mention of death, grief, mention of miscarriages, […]
October was not my best reading month, but it was a great month otherwise. I went on a vacation with my mom, and we visited Europe. It was my first time there, and we went on a river cruise on the Danube, starting in Germany and going through […]
Forgive Me Not Thank you to Nancy Paulsen Books and Lathea Mondesir for sending me an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: death of a child, incarceration, substance use, suicide attempt, grief, sexual assault All it takes is one night and one […]
This week’s prompt is the ten most recent books I did not finish (DNF). I’m excited about this one because I’ve really come around to the benefits of DNFing books. At first, I really tried hard to finish every book I started, whether I was enjoying it or […]
This week’s prompt is beach reads, and this is definitely the week for it. Temps have been in the 90s here, and it’s too hot to do anything except lay around with the air conditioning and the fan on. Unfortunately, I do not have a pool and I’m […]
Someone Else’s Bucket List Thank you to NetGalley and Highbridge Audio for providing me with an ARC of this audiobook in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: cancer, emesis, grief Readers of Josie Silver and Rebecca Serle will adore this bingeworthy, bittersweet P.S. I Love You for the digital […]
Nothing But the Truth Author: Holly James Genre: General Fiction Publication Date: July 12, 2022 Publisher: Dutton Books CONTENT WARNING: sexual harassment, racism, mild violence Thank you to NetGalley and Dutton Books for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. In […]
Olga Dies Dreaming Author: Xóchitl González Genre: General Fiction Publication Date: January 4, 2022 Publisher: Macmillan Audio Thank you to libro.fm for providing me with an ALC of this book. I am offering my honest opinion voluntarily. CONTENT WARNING: death, suicide, infidelity, parental abandonment, death of a parent, […]
Wish You Were Here Author: Jodi Picoult Genre: General Fiction Publication Date: November 30, 2021 Publisher: Random House Audio Thank you to libro.fm for providing me with an ALC of this book. I am offering my honest opinion voluntarily. CONTENT WARNING: blood, self-harm, death of a parent Diana […]
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