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Yellowface: A Novel by R.F. Kuang

May 29, 2023

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I’ve contorted the truth into such ways that I can, in fact, make peace with it. THIS. BOOK. Yikes. Ostensibly, Yellowface is about June Hayward, an aspiring writer who has quietly seethed as her ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: book clubs, contemporary life, literary, mystery, social issues

April Reading Recap

May 5, 2023

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What to say about my April reading? Not much, as it felt like a very blah month. I only finished 11 books, I DNFed 3, and I no 4 or 5 star ratings among the new releases I read. What's happening?! My ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Feature Tagged: mini-reviews, mystery, thriller

The Golden Spoon: A Novel

April 7, 2023

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It was only a matter of time before some clever writer jumped on the Great British Bake Off juggernaut and wrote a novel about it. In this case, the author is Jessa Maxwell and the novel is The Golden ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: debut, food, mystery, vacation reading

The House Guest

March 24, 2023

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Reading as much as I do is a joy, but it can make me feel jaded. It leaves me with a ‘been there, read that’ mindset, especially when it comes to thrillers. That’s one of the reasons I was so tickled ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: mystery, suspense, vacation reading, wealth

The Angel Maker by Alex North

March 3, 2023

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Anyone else dealing with blah reading recently? I don’t know whether it’s the joy (not!) of dealing with tax prep, but I’ve DNFed two of the last 3 books I started. So, I thought it necessary to wrap ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: horror, mystery, thriller, vacation reading

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