‘She of the Mountains’ by Vivek Shraya is a unique, lyrical story. I enjoyed it but don’t feel that I was able to get as much out of it as others. I think with a bit of background reading, this is worth a re-read but for now it’s and enjoyable 3 stars from me!… Read More Audiobook Review: She of the Mountains by Vivek Shraya
Another quick read from the Penguin Modern Series, this little book contains three sections of musings by artist Andy Warhol. I enjoyed it and found it quite interesting to read about this man and his life. Definitely recommended if that’s something you’re interested in. I’d give this one 4 stars.… Read More Book Review: Fame by Andy Warhol
“Girl, Woman, Other” is a worthy winner of the Booker Prize. Telling the story of 12 interconnected fictional characters, this is a fantastic observational novel that I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend – 5 stars!… Read More Audiobook Review: Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo
“Before Her” is a short memoir of Jacqueline Woodson’s romantic history. It’s warm and moving in places. I didn’t love it, but it was really enjoyable – I’m giving my first read of The One collection 3 stars.… Read More Book Review: Before Her by Jacqueline Woodson
“The Weddings” is a lovely story about modern marriage, secrets and stories untold. It wasn’t my favourite of the Inheritance Series but still a solid 4 stars!… Read More Book Review: The Weddings by Alexander Chee
“No Home in this World” is a collection of thought-provoking short stories that looks injustices in the world from a number of angles. If you’re a fan of short stories, I’d recommend you give this a try. Read them slowly so you have enough time to truly take it all in. It’s 4 stars from me!… Read More Book Review: No Home in this World by Kevin Crowe
“The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo” is an absolute gem and I can’t wait to read more from this author. Telling the story of Evelyn Hugo, a larger than life movie star, this story is truly immersive and will have you hooked – another strong 5 stars!… Read More Audiobook Review: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
“Conversations with Friends” was a wonderful story to listen to. I really enjoyed Aoife McMahon’s narration and Sally Rooney’s writing style has me hooked too. This is a witty character study which I devoured in a matter of days – 5 stars!… Read More Audiobook Review: Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney
Contrary to popular opinion, I didn’t love “The Perks of Being a Wallflower” and the writing style was most responsible for this. I didn’t hate it, but I just didn’t feel it was for me – 2 stars.… Read More Book Review: The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
“The Night Watch” is the third Sarah Waters book I’ve read. I didn’t enjoy it as much as the previous two and didn’t feel such strong connections with these characters, but don’t let that put you off, Waters is an amazing writer I’d highly recommend.… Read More Book Review: The Night Watch by Sarah Waters
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