Thursday, April 18, 2024

The Divorcees

 

Title: The Divorcees

Author: Rowan Beaird

Publisher: Flatiron Books
 
ISBN: 9781250896582
 
Thoughts: The premise interested me, but I found the story rather boring and the ending unneeded.

Rating: 2/5

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

People Person

 

Title: People Person

Author: Candice Carty-Williams

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio
 
ISBN: 9781797100999
 
Thoughts: Very character-driven story of five half-siblings who start to become family after a strange incident.

Rating: 3/5

Saturday, April 13, 2024

Stacking the Shelves: 3/31-4/13


Received from a library program:

 

Hunting Whitey: The Inside Story of the Capture & Killing of America's Most Wanted Crime Boss by Casey Sherman & Dave Wedge

 

I Am Not Alone by Francisco X. Stork

Friday, April 12, 2024

Back to You

 

Title: Back to You

Author: Lauren Dane

Publisher: Harlequin HQN
 
ISBN: 9780373779581
 
Thoughts: This book confused me because it was less steamy (but still steamy) than I feared from looking at the cover, but more importantly, it does not follow the typical romance formula.

Rating: 3/5

Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Happiness Falls

 

Title: Happiness Falls

Author: Angie Kim

Publisher: Random House Audio
 
ISBN: 9780593790427
 
Thoughts: Unique missing persons novel where the only witness is unable to tell what really happened.

Rating: 4/5

Good Night

 

Title: Good Night: Your Holistic Guide to the Best Sleep of Your Life

Author: Julia Blohberger & Roos Neeter

Publisher: Quirk Books
 
ISBN: 9781683693345
 
Thoughts: Guide for good sleeping that seemed to me rather biased.

Rating: 2/5

The Fortune Seller

 

Title: The Fortune Seller

Author: Rachel Kapelke-Dale

Publisher: St Martin's Press
 
ISBN: 9781250286130
 
Thoughts: Very atmospheric novel mixing dark academia with ruthless ambition.

Rating: 4/5