Don’t Date Rosa Santos by Nina Moreno is a heartfelt story about a girl who is cursed by the sea. With a sweet main character and lyrical descriptions of the seaside setting, this is a magical read about self-discovery and choosing your own path. Those looking for a book with peak summer vibes will not want to miss this one. Continue reading
Category: Little Brown Books
Review: Twenty Boy Summer by Sarah Ockler
Twenty Boy Summer by Sarah Ockler is a summer read that is able to balance fluff with heavy topics. I enjoyed the leisure atmosphere of the vacation as well as the main character’s dynamic characterization. I also appreciated the nuance with which the author writes about grief. This is an enticing read that is realistic and easy to connect with. Continue reading
Review: 28 Summers by Elin Hilderbrand
28 Summers by Elin Hilderbrand is a summer-themed contemporary that many will enjoy. The concept is interesting, although may not be one for those who don’t enjoy the love triangle theme. The story is well-written and the characters are intriguing, however it is hard to root for them. Continue reading
Review: A Match Made in Mehendi by Nandini Bajpai
A Match Made in Mehendi by Nandini Bajpai! This book sounds light on the surface, but it also has some deep themes. Keep reading to learn more about the book and listen to a playlist that is inspired by the story. Continue reading
Review: Internment by Samira Ahmed
Internment by Samira Ahmed is a horrifying glimpse into the future, as it portrays an internment camp for Muslim Americans. The book is filled with tension, and the main character is dauntless in her fight for freedom. The believability of the story also enhances its influence. I would consider this to be a must-read as it contains such an important message. Continue reading