Book 10/30. My rating: 3 of 5 starsAt the end of the Second World War, Cyril Conroy combines luck and a single canny investment to begin an enormous real estate empire, propelling his family from poverty to enormous wealth. His first order of business is to buy the Dutch House, a lavish estate in the … Continue reading The Dutch House by Ann Patchett
Month: March 2024
Part of Your World by Abby Jimenez
Book 9/30. My rating: 5 of 5 starsWe are only three months into 2024 yet this is my fourth romance read of the year, so clearly I am going a little heavy on the genre 😅 but don’t blame me as I am fully in my newlywed era 👰♀️Part of Your World is the story … Continue reading Part of Your World by Abby Jimenez
Wonder Woman: Warbringer by Leigh Bardugo
Book 8/30. My rating: 5 of 5 starsAfter the EPICNESS that was Six of Crows and Crooked Kingdom, I was beyond eager to read Leigh Bardugo's coming-of-age story about Diana, Princess of the Amazons. I started reading Wonder Woman: Warbringer for book 8 on International Women's Day, aka my late mum’s birthday, and best believe … Continue reading Wonder Woman: Warbringer by Leigh Bardugo
Normal People by Sally Rooney
Book 7/30. My rating: 2 of 5 starsI added Normal People to my Want to Read shelf on Goodreads in January 2021 and, 3 years later, I was quite excited to read my first Sally Rooney book. So imagine how disappointed I am that it started off strong but ended up being an unremarkable 2 … Continue reading Normal People by Sally Rooney
