New Year New Books! Love, Freedom and Aloneness: The Koan of Relationships by Osho My rating: 3/5 stars “It is beautiful to be alone, it is also beautiful to be in love, to be with people. And they are complementary, not contradictory. When you are enjoying others, enjoy and enjoy to the full; there is… Continue reading January Wrap-Up 2018
51 books read this year & these were 9 of my favourites 🙂 Dark Matter by Blake Crouch Blurb: ““Are you happy with your life?” Those are the last words Jason Dessen hears before the masked abductor knocks him unconscious. Before he awakens to find himself strapped to a gurney, surrounded by strangers in hazmat… Continue reading Favourite Reads – 2017
December was a great reading month! 7 books (all different genres), including 1 comic and 1 poetry book. Difficult Women by Roxanne Gay My rating: 4/5 stars “It is easy to become accustomed to darkness and chill. If you bear it long enough, you can become accustomed to almost anything…We learned to love the different… Continue reading December Wrap-Up!
I can’t believe it’s officially been a year since I posted my first Wrap-Up! For the month of November I read only 2 books: The Unexpected Everything by Morgan Matson My rating: 3/5 stars This book was originally on my June reading list and for some reason I was just never able to get around… Continue reading November Wrap-Up!
October was a slow reading month for me. It was just one reading slump after the other. I’m still hopeful that I will reach my goal of 50 books by the end of the year. Anyways, this month I read: Gemina by Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff My rating: 5/5 stars !!! Hands down the… Continue reading October Wrap-Up!
The Rules Do Not Apply by Ariel Levy My rating: 4/5 stars The Rules Do Not Apply by Ariel Levy is definitely one of the most interesting memoirs I’ve read thus far. It is also quite a contrast from the sort of memoirs I am accustomed to reading. See, typically, I read memoirs of people… Continue reading September Wrap-Up!
Kids of Appetite by David Arnold My rating: 2/5 Stars I was so tempted to put this book down so many times. In fact, I did actually put this book down many times but I hate leaving books unfinished so I persisted. Kids of Appetite had so much potential. The story and the characters could… Continue reading August Wrap-Up!
Our Chemical Hearts by Krystal Sutherland My rating: 4/5 solid stars! “Everything dies, love included. Sometimes it dies with a person, sometimes it dies on its own. The greatest love story ever told doesn’t have to be about two people who spent their whole lives together. It might be about a love that lasted two… Continue reading July Wrap-Up!
A World Without You by Beth Revis My rating: 3.5/5 stars “Here is something I’ve learned: You never know all of a person; you only know them in a specific moment of time.” This book started off as a really refreshing and interesting take on mental health and mental illness. It had the potential to… Continue reading June Wrap-Up!
Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver My rating: 4/5 Stars “Here’s another thing to remember: hope keeps you alive. Even when you’re dead, it’s the only thing that keeps you alive.“ When I initially started reading this book, I didn’t think I was going to finish it. Not because it was nearly 500 pages in… Continue reading May Wrap-Up!
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