The Female Persuasion by Meg Wolitzer My rating: 5/5 stars “I think there are two kinds of feminist. The famous ones, and everyone else. Everyone else, all the people who go and do what they’re supposed to and don’t get a lot of credit for it, and don’t have someone out there everyday telling them… Continue reading November Wrap-Up 2019
The Book of Love by Fionnuala Kearney My rating: 4.5/5 stars “Life, is about choices. Some we regret. Some we’re proud of, and some will plague us forever.” Round of applause for this beautiful piece of art. This truly is a book of love, in all its beauty, in all it’s pain. It’s the love… Continue reading October Wrap-Up 2019
Women by Charles Bukowski My rating: 3/5 stars “Pain is strong. A cat killing a bird, a car accident, a fire… Pain arrives. BANG, and there it is , it sits on you. It’s real. And to anybody watching, you look foolish. Like you’ve suddenly become an idiot. There’s no cure for it unless you… Continue reading September Wrap-Up 2019
This post is a little delayed because I’ve been on vacation, enjoying the beauty and culture of the Dominican Republic. August wasn’t that great of a reading month for me anyways, I was super busy and only managed to read two books. Thoughts on them below 🙂 Deep Work by Cal Newport My rating: 3/5… Continue reading August Wrap-Up 2019
Period Power: A Manifesto for the Menstrual Movement by Nadya Okamoto My rating: 4/5 stars “In some parts of the world, menarche is a day that young menstruators may learn to dread. A first period can hold the weight of signifying the transition from girlhood to womanhood, and it is often the single event that… Continue reading July Wrap-Up 2019
Truly Madly Guilty by Liane Moriarty My rating: 3.5/5 stars I picked this up because I saw “#1 Bestselling Author of Big Little Lies”. I unfortunately never had a chance to read Big Little Lies before it became a tv show. Given how good the tv show is (I binged season one in a day),… Continue reading June Wrap-Up 2019
The Rest Of Us Just Live Here by Patrick Ness My rating: 3/5 stars “Not everyone has to be the Chosen One. Not everyone has to be the guy who saves the world. Most people just have to live their lives the best they can, doing things that are great for them, having great friends, trying to make… Continue reading May Wrap-Up 2019
The Cabin at the End of the World by Paul Tremblay My rating: 2/5 stars Andrew & Eric are made to question their reality and their beliefs when a group of people show up at their door one sunny day and tell them the world is ending and that the fate of humanity depends on… Continue reading April Wrap-Up 2019
Domestic by Tobi Nifesi My rating: 3/5 stars Gone Girl meets 13 Reasons Why ? When Alicia returns home to find her husband dead, she is distraught. An early investigation leads police to consider Alicia the primary suspect in her husband’s death but it becomes evident that there is much more to this murder mystery… Continue reading March Wrap-Up 2019
The Nest by Cynthia D’aprix Sweeny My rating: 4/5 stars Nothing was a sure thing; every choice was just an educated guess, or a leap into a mysterious abyss. Life has a funny way of working out in the end. Everything happens for a reason. What’s meant to be will be. Those are all common… Continue reading February Wrap-Up 2019
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