Book 33/30. My rating: 4 of 5 stars 4 ½ stars ✨Linus Baker is a by-the-book caseworker in the Department in Charge of Magical Youth. At forty, he lives in a tiny house with a devious cat and his old records for company. But his quiet life is about to change.Linus is summoned by Extremely … Continue reading The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune

Book 32/30. My rating: 1 of 5 stars Anna is looking forward to her senior year in Atlanta, where she has a great job, a loyal best friend, and a crush on the verge of becoming more. Which is why she is less than thrilled about being shipped off to boarding school in Paris--until she … Continue reading Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins

Book 31/30. My rating: 4 of 5 stars On September 5, a little after midnight, Death-Cast calls Mateo Torrez and Rufus Emeterio to give them some bad news: They’re going to die today.Mateo and Rufus are total strangers, but, for different reasons, they’re both looking to make a new friend on their End Day. The … Continue reading They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera

Book 30/30. My rating: 3 of 5 stars Hannah Brooks looks more like a kindergarten teacher than a highly trained bodyguard, but she is an expert at protecting people using whatever happens to be within reach. Her latest assignment is Jack Stapleton, a famous actor whose good looks have made him a paparazzi favourite, and … Continue reading The Bodyguard by Katherine Center

Book 29/30. My rating: 4 of 5 stars Original 2015 ReviewJust finished reading this, and I really wished I read this before I watched the movie. I watched the movie because seemingly everyone was going on and on about it, and how good it is. Maybe it's because I'm not a movie person (I much … Continue reading Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

Book 28/30. My rating: 3 of 5 stars Spare, a memoir by Prince Harry, chronicles The Duke of Sussex’s life from his childhood and the tragic death of his mother, Princess Diana, to his military service, marriage to Meghan Markle, and subsequent step back from royal duties. The memoir’s title highlights Prince Harry’s position as … Continue reading Spare by Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex

Book 27/30. Esme is born into a world of words. Motherless and endlessly curious, she grows up in the Scriptorium, an Oxford garden shed where her father and a team of lexicographers are gathering words for the first Oxford English Dictionary. Hidden beneath the sorting table, young Esme watches their work in silence. When a … Continue reading The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams

Book 26/30. My rating: 3 of 5 stars Book 26 on the 26th 🤩🤓A young woman earns her money by posing as a bargain psychic at Spiritual Palms, while secretly doing some illegal sex work on the side. Most of her clients simply pay her to hear whatever makes them feel better. Her routine changes … Continue reading The Grownup by Gillian Flynn

Book 25/30. My rating: 3 of 5 stars After a painful breakup nine years ago, witch Vivienne Jones decided to get a little revenge on her ex. She knew cursing him was a misuse of magic, but she figured a spell powered by an “orchard hayride” candle could not do much harm.Then Rhys Penhallow, Vivi’s … Continue reading The Ex Hex by Erin Sterling

Book 24/30. My rating: 3 of 5 stars After finishing my previous book (The Night Circus) a fortnight ago and not reading anything since, I decided that there is no better way to get back into the swing of things than with the Queen of the Goodreads Choice Award for Readers’ Favorite Romance. Emily has … Continue reading Funny Story by Emily Henry