emotional ramblings and spicy opinions
The Art of Escaping | Erin Callahan ★★★★ There were some things I LOVED in this book, but I also have a couple of things holding me back from giving it a 4. Once I reached the end of the book, I was loving it. I loved the characters, how far they had come, and…
★★★★★ Pachinko By Min Jin Lee Just as good, if not better, as everyone is saying. If you love stories following multiple generations and the obstacles they must overcome, this is the book for you. The book begins in the early 1900s following a Korean family moving from a small island off the coast of…
Failsafe By Anela Dean ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ I'd forgotten how much I love a good adventure novel until I started reading Failsafe. The book follows a 17-year-old epileptic girl living in a dystopian future, Soleil, on her journey to save the world. Or at least try. She has some help in the form of…
★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ The Good Twin By Marti Green The Good Twin follows two women living drastically different lives. Mallory has grown up poor with just her and her single mother to get by. Charly grew up with unthinkable riches, never needing to look at a price tag let alone worry where her…
★★★★☆ The Belles By Dhonielle Clayton The Belles is a dark fantasy novel posing as a fluffy, sugary, cotton candy fairytale. With all the talk of belles, beauty and how to make the world a better place, you'd think it was all hunky-dory in this place. Well, you'd be wrong. The sinister plot line is…
Why did no one warn me I was going to cry buckets of tears while reading this book?
A new band of characters keeps the story fresh and interesting, while the writing style and ridiculous (yet fun) storyline stay relatively familiar.
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