As someone who read Twilight pretty early on, I of course wanted to see The Host when it came out,
Monthly Archives: July 2020
The Cousins
By the sweet grace of God I was able to get my hands on an advanced e-galley of Karen McManus’s newest standalone book-
Spinning Silver
I’m the first to admit I’m not a big fantasy reader–but I know it comes from commitment issues, so finding a standalone fantasy was intriguing!
Books at the Box Office: On Chesil Beach
Petition to make every Ian McEwan novel but with Saoirse Ronan as the star?
Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations
I got the chance to be on the committee for DC Reads this year, and was so excited that it was a graphic memoir: Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations by Mira Jacob
10 Things I Hate About Pinky
This rom-com take on angsty-teen-fake-dating is perfection.
Books at the Box Office: Phantom of the Opera
Phantom of the Opera is one of those musicals/films that people probably take in MULTIPLE times before they even know it’s a book
Yet Another “Oops I Didn’t Review” Round Up
I have done a LOT of ARC reading recently, so this is a bit shorter than usual!
More Than Maybe
This book made me feel like a gooey brownie on the inside
A Very Punchable Face
Part memoir, part essay collection, lots of humor and jokes, and an actual behind-the-scenes look at SNL.
One Year at Ellsmere
I love a good graphic novel, and one set at a boarding school….yes please
Books at the Box Office: The Woman in the Window
I feel like books and movies never started getting pushed back until I started getting excited for them
Aryssa Reads 