Format: PaperbackPublished: December 31st, 2020Age: AdultGenre: ContemporaryGoodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars I loved, loved, LOVED this book! After her business fails and relationship ends, Nell moves back to the UK from California, rents a room from a stranger due to high price of rent, struggles to reconnect with her now-married-with-kids friends, lands a job writing obituariesContinueContinue reading “Book Reivew: Confessions of a Forty-Something F**k Up by Alexandra Potter”
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Top Ten Tuesday: Most Anticipated Books Releasing in the First Half of 2024
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. There are some absolutely excellent books releasing this year, andContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Most Anticipated Books Releasing in the First Half of 2024”
Book Review: The Wedding Confession by J.J. Knight
Format: ebookRelease Date: June 13th, 2023Age: AdultGenre: Romance – ContemporaryGoodreads Rating: 4/5 Stars Ensley James may be practicing positivity, but that doesn’t stop her feeling rage when her best friend’s wedding looks like it’ll be derailed by said bestie’s stepmother. When Ensley steps up, she ends up kicked out of the posh country club, butContinueContinue reading “Book Review: The Wedding Confession by J.J. Knight”
Book Review: As Far as You’ll Take Me by Phil Stamper
Format: ebookRelease Date: February 9th, 2021Age: Young AdultGenre: ContemporaryGoodreads Rating: 4/5 Stars Firstly, thank you to Bloomsbury for providing me a copy of this book via NetGalley – views remain my own. If you’re going to pick up this book, please be sure to check out the content warnings beforehand. The book deals with aContinueContinue reading “Book Review: As Far as You’ll Take Me by Phil Stamper”
Audiobook Review: She Gets the Girl by Rachael Lippincott, Alyson Derrick
Narrated by: Natalie Naudus and Valentina OrtizPublisher: Simon & Schuster Audio UKAge: New AdultGenre: Contemporary – RomanceFormat: AudiobookRelease Date: April 14th, 2022Goodreads Rating: 4/5 Stars A really sweet sapphic romance, She Gets the Girl follows Alex and Molly, two vastly different girls who try to help each other in their respective love lives, only toContinueContinue reading “Audiobook Review: She Gets the Girl by Rachael Lippincott, Alyson Derrick”
Audiobook Review: Six Times We Almost Kissed by Tess Sharpe
Narrated by: Tess SharpePublisher: Little, Brown Young ReadersAge: Young AdultGenre: Contemporary – RomanceFormat: AudiobookRelease Date: January 24th, 2023Goodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars Oh, this was adorable. If you enjoy audiobooks, the narration for this was absolutely wonderful, and Sharpe does a great job with separating the voices of Penny and Tate. And as for Penny andContinueContinue reading “Audiobook Review: Six Times We Almost Kissed by Tess Sharpe”
Book Review: They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera
Format: PaperbackRelease Date: September 5th, 2017Age: Young AdultGenre: Sci-Fi – ContemporaryGoodreads Rating: 4/5 Stars So my rating for this is 4, but it’s probably more around the 3.5 mark – it’s a good book, just one I didn’t like as much as I thought I would, but I’m totally fine with that because of myContinueContinue reading “Book Review: They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera”
#5OnMyTBR: Contemporary
#5OnMyTBR is a bookish meme hosted by E. @ Local Bee Hunter’s Nook and you can learn more about it here. It occurs every Monday when we post about 5 books on our TBR. The one is pretty straightforward, and I know there are a lot of contemporary books on my TBR – the hardest part for this isContinueContinue reading “#5OnMyTBR: Contemporary”
Audiobook Review: How Not to Fall in Love, Actually by Catherine Bennetto
Narrated by: Rosie JonesPublisher: Simon Schuster Audio UKGenre: Rom-ComFormat: AudiobookRelease Date: January 1st, 2016 Rating: 1/5 Stars This is going to be a bit of a ranty review, I’m afraid. And it might possibly be one of my harshest reviews to date, but if this is a book you’ve been eying up, I’d actually recommendContinueContinue reading “Audiobook Review: How Not to Fall in Love, Actually by Catherine Bennetto”
Book Review: If Only You by Chloe Liese
Format: ebookRelease Date: April 11th, 2023Age: AdultGenre: RomanceGoodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars Thank you to Penguin for providing me a copy of this book – views remain my own. This is book #6 in the Bergman Brothers series, but if – like me – you haven’t read the first five, you can still dive into thisContinueContinue reading “Book Review: If Only You by Chloe Liese”
Unwrapping Words 