Book 41/30. My rating: 2 of 5 starsI started reading this on September 8th, aka GUTS day, and because Olivia Rodrigo is a new adult I deliberately chose this New Adult novel by Cora Carmack as she is widely considered to be one of the pioneers of the NA genre. Sadly, unlike GUTS which is … Continue reading Losing It by Cora Carmack
Category: Book Your Brains Out
I have loved books for as long as I can remember. There is no greater magic in the world than that of a good book. This is me sharing my current reads with ratings and reviews.
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Book 40/30. My rating: 5 of 5 stars**My review from when I first read Jane Eyre in 2015**So I finished this book four days ago and have been trying to compose a review, but I have decided to take a pause on that. Simply put, I am not worthy to review the literary genius that … Continue reading Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick
Book 39/30. My rating: 4 of 5 stars4 ½ silver lined stars 🤩 The Silver Linings Playbook takes us inside the mind of Pat Peoples, showing us the world from his distorted yet endearing perspective. Pat has a theory: his life is a movie produced by God. And his God-given mission is to become physically … Continue reading The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick
Book Lovers by Emily Henry
Book 38/30. My rating: 4 of 5 starsI started reading Book Lovers on August 9th as that is Book Lovers Day and I know that is a little… okay a lot 😝 on the nose, but I have a lot of nose to begin with so 🤷♀️😅Book Lovers is a story about one summer, two … Continue reading Book Lovers by Emily Henry
True Colors by Kristin Hannah
Book 37/30. My rating: 5 of 5 starsI started this Kristin Hannah book about sisters on August 6th because the first Sunday of August is National Sisters Day 👯♀️True Colors is a novel about sisters, vengeance, jealousy, betrayal and, ultimately, what it truly means to be a family. The Grey sisters had only each other … Continue reading True Colors by Kristin Hannah
Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid
Book 36/30. My rating: 3 of 5 stars I deliberately chose this for book 36 of my 2023 reading challenge because I turned 36 on August 3rd and I just knoooowww 36 is going to be SUCH A FUN AGE!!! After all, I am getting married at 36 and almost exactly five months later I … Continue reading Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid
The Intimacy Experiment by Rosie Danan
Book 35/30. My rating: 4 of 5 starsThe Intimacy Experiment is a tender, thoughtful, sexy and often intellectually stimulating story whose MCs are a former porn actress and a rabbi. Yes, you read that correctly 😅 Ethan Cohen is a young ambitious rabbi, but his synagogue is in trouble. If he cannot turn things around … Continue reading The Intimacy Experiment by Rosie Danan
The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje
Book 34/30. My rating: 1 of 5 stars Ugh! This was absofuckinglutely BORING!!! The storyline, the writing, the characters, the setting… everything about The English Patient was A MAJOR SNOOZEFEST 😴 Going from not reading any 1 star book in 2022 to reading two of them in three months <<<<<<<<<<<<< I have not watched the … Continue reading The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje
The Queen of Nothing by Holly Black
Book 33/30. My rating: 4 of 5 starsMy fiancé gifted me The Folk of the Air trilogy for my birthday last year and I was realllllllyyyyyy excited to dive in because Young Adult is my second favourite genre and after the Six of Crows duology I have Crazy, Stupid, Love for YA Fantasy 😍🤓In this … Continue reading The Queen of Nothing by Holly Black
The Wicked King by Holly Black
Book 32/30. My rating: 4 of 5 starsMy fiancé gifted me The Folk of the Air trilogy for my birthday last year and I was realllllllyyyyyy excited to dive in because Young Adult is my second favourite genre and after the Six of Crows duology I have Crazy, Stupid, Love for YA Fantasy 😍🤓 The … Continue reading The Wicked King by Holly Black
Lwile the Leo 