A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman is a look at one man’s transformation from a grumpy old man, to a slightly less grumpy old man. It’s the transformation that makes this such an outstanding book, and one that I will be thinking about for a very long time. After the death of his wife, […]
Thank You for Listening by Julia Whelan is about an audiobook narrator, written by a fantastic audiobook narrator. This lovely story includes one of my favorite romance tropes, the epistolary trope. Sewanee Chester is a very popular audiobook narrator who lives in Los Angeles and she used to be an actress. She enjoys that her […]
The Great Alone By Kristin Hannah is an emotional family drama that had me on the edge of my seat throughout the entire book. Gorgeous descriptions of the beauty of Alaska, and deep and dark secrets all in a sweeping family drama. All this packs an emotional punch that leaves me thinking of the book […]
The Flatshare by Beth O’Leary is a delightful stand-alone romantic comedy with some hysterical moments in a very heartwarming story. Tiffany Moore needs a flat in London, but can’t afford much. Leon Twomey has a flat but needs cash. Leon decided to advertise a flatshare. Since Leon works nights, and Tiffany works days, they make […]
The Bride Test by Helen Hoang is the second book in her popular The Kiss Quotient Series, but can easily be read as a stand-alone book. I just loved this book and I believe it’s the best book, so far, in The Kiss Quotient series. Khai Diep believes he has no feelings unless you count […]
Anxious People by Fredrik Backman was just a lot of fun to listen to. It’s different and so well written. I found the book to be heartwarming and hopeful. The main message that I got out of the book is that people are mostly good, and that’s exactly what I wanted to hear. This is […]
Something Wilder by Christina Lauren was just the adventure book I was looking for! It’s fun, wild, and exciting with just a bit of romance. I just loved exploring Southern Utah and the Canyonlands National Park Maze with these characters. Lily Wilder grew up on a ranch with a famous, treasure-hunting father, Duke. All she’s […]
Book Lovers by Emily Henry is a classic enemies to lovers small-town romance, that I just loved. I listened to the audiobook and enjoyed the narration very much. This bookish book has that perfect balance of romance, humor, and emotion that makes it a perfect read for me. Nora Stephens is a high-strung, workaholic, literary […]
I Kissed Shara Wheeler by Casey McQuiston is an adorable, angsty story of a high school senior’s quest to find her missing friend, Shara Wheeler. Chloe Green, a high school senior at Willowgrove Christian Academy in Alabama, is getting ready to graduate with her friends and has everything planned, until Shara Wheeler, the perfect popular […]