Kings, Queens, and In-Betweens by Tanya Boteju is a book I had been anticipating for its unique premise. This book about new experiences and self-exploration is uplifting, and there is a strong cast of characters within. That being said, parts of the plot lag, which dulls the shine of what could have been a fantastic story. Continue reading
Month: April 2019
Review: Four Dead Queens by Astrid Scholte
Four Dead Queens by Astrid Scholte is the kind of unputdownable book I had been waiting to review. This fantasy-thriller fusion is enthralling, and the plot is unpredictable. I especially enjoyed the multiple narrations and the extensive setting. If you are looking for an exciting read, I would suggest picking this one up. Continue reading
Review: The Mother-in-Law by Sally Hepworth
The Mother-in-Law by Sally Hepworth is a thriller book with a contemporary feel. There is an interesting mystery surrounding the mother-in-law’s death. However, the book also digs deep into the lives of the main characters, Lucy and Diana. The twist at the end is one that I didn’t see coming at all. Continue reading
Wishlist Wednesday: Technically, You Started It
Welcome to this week’s edition of Wishlist Wednesday! Today I am featuring Technically, You Started It by Lana Wood Johnson. Books that feature texting always intrigue me and this one sounds like a lot of fun. Continue reading
Review: Normal People by Sally Rooney
Normal People by Sally Rooney is a book that is actually difficult to review. It is understandable how this literary fiction set in Ireland is generating a lot of buzz. The story is beautifully written and explores many interesting themes, however, the plot moves very slowly and the characters are hard to connect with. Continue reading