“She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain”
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April 2020 Releases
What are you excited for this April?
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The First Time
The Bachelor franchise is the guilty pleasure I don’t feel guilty about-
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Little Fires Everywhere
How did I wait so long to get to this book that is so in my wheelhouse?
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Books at the Box Office: The Sun is Also A Star
I discovered Nicola Yoon when The Sun Is Also a Star was a BOTM club pick back in December 2016.
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First: Sandra Day O’Connor
On July 7, 1981 President Ronald Reagan kept a campaign promise that would change the highest court in the land forever.
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The Return
The Return by Rachel Harrison was touted as one of the most anticipated debuts of 2020,
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Books at the Box Office: Wonder
I never expected to be the chaperone crying on a third grade field trip, but there I was
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The Honey Don’t List
Holy hell, Christina Lauren has done it again.
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Break Your Glass Slippers
I’ve been reading a lot of long novels in 2020 so far, so I was excited to take a quick break with the latest poetry collection by Amanda Lovelace
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Books at the Box Office: The Virgin Suicides
I discovered the Virgin Suicides as an assigned reading text in college.
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“Oops, Didn’t Review”
How often do I look back on the books I read that month and realize I didn’t write a formal review? Too often,
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The Gifted School
How did I not pick this as one of my BOTM picks that month? It seems so in my wheelhouse. Bruce Holsinger’s The Gifted School is about elite parents, crazy friendship dynamics, is multi-POV, and has that private/magnet school aspect I clamor for. It’s kind of insane that I waited so long to read it–but…
Got any book recommendations?
