Tag: General Fiction
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Book Review: Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Ever since I read The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid back in 2018, I have been on the lookout for more books. I have been spoiled nearly every year, because most books after were a hit. Of course, not everything was up my alley, but with Carrie Soto is Back, the…
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Book Review: The Pearl That Broke its Shell by Nadia Hashimi
I read my first book by Nadia Hashimi in 2021, Sparks Like Stars. This was actually a pretty enjoyable reading experience. I still had many books by this author on my TBR, but it took nearly three years before I picked up When the Moon is Low. Unfortunately, that was not such a good reading…
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Book Review: The Emperor of Gladness by Ocean Vuong
A few years ago, I came across On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous, Vietnamese-American author Ocean Vuong’s Literary debut. Beforehand, he wrote poetry, which I didn’t read. I tried said novel in Dutch but had a hard time pushing through because of the audiobook narrator. I found myself enjoying the English edition way more and even…
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Book Review: Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry
If you have been following my blog for a longer while already, you know that books by Emily Henry are a real hit or miss for me. Whereas I really didn’t like Book Lovers, Happy Place was actually pretty decent. Her newest novel Great Big Beautiful Life piqued my interest from the start, but considering…
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Book Review: Go As A River by Shelley Read
Sometimes you come across a book and when you pick it up, you notice that this is not the right timing for this particular book. I had this issue with Go as a River by Shelley Read. I noticed back in 2023 that I kept falling asleep and that’s never a good sign. Moreover, it’s…