“She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain”
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The Betrayed
Today in reviews, we have a not-so-rousing rendition of “wow, I was disappointed by an author I used to love.”
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Shelf Life
Imagine opening a bookstore in a country that has fallen out of love with reading, with book
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My Contrary Mary
Maybe it’s time to try something new.
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The Maidens
Anything that’s comped even remotely to The Secret History is an auto-read in my books,
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Dead Weight: Murder at Camp Bloom
I love when worlds collide and it results in me finding a new book that I enjoy!
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Libertie
A mother-daughter tale, a coming of age story, and an exploration of antebellum life in the U.S. as a freed black woman
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Of Princes and Promises
Back to St. Rosetta’s Academy we go!
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House of Sticks
This year, I’ll be reading a LOT more non-fiction than usual
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May 2021 Reading Recap
Looking at June, I need to up my reading and get closer to 1 book a day.
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June 2021 New Releases
What books are you most looking forward to that come out in June 2021?
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What’s Making Me Happy: May 28th
Like all other people of a certain age, what’s making me happy this week is the Friends’ reunion special.
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Beth & Amy
I gave this book 3.7 stars overall–I’ll definitely add it to my growing Louisa May Alcott collection, but I’m not going to talk about it all the time.
Got any book recommendations?