I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Lies We Conjure by Sarah Henning. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In The Lies We Conjure by Sarah Henning, sisters Ruby and Wren are working part-time jobs to supplement …
Tag: contemporary fiction
Book Review | People We Meet on Vacation
It’s a good feeling when you read a book that’s been on your TBR for years. People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry tells the story of Poppy and Alex, who have been best friends since college despite being very different people. Each year for the past decade, they’ve gone on a vacation together …
Book Review | Lola (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Lola by Karla Arenas Valenti. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Lola, the titular protagonist lives in Mexico City, in a house that is built around an ancient tree with …
Book Review | I Need You to Read This
In I Need You to Read This by Jessa Maxwell, Alex Marks is just getting by in New York City in a job she doesn’t like. Then, she hears that Francis Keen, famous advice columnist of “Dear Constance,” has been murdered. Francis’ writing got Alex through some difficult times, so her death hits Alex hard. …
Book Review | The Lies of Alma Blackwell (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Lies of Alma Blackwell by Amanda Glaze. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In The Lies of Alma Blackwell, Nev Blackwell was born and raised in Hollow Cliff, a place …
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