Will I ever stop reading Austen-inspired books? Probably not. In A Taste for Love by Jennifer Yen, Liza has always had a passion for baking. She dreams of going to culinary school after graduating, but her mother wants her to have a better career. Not to mention a nice Asian boyfriend. But Liza doesn’t want …
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Book Review | Only a Monster (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Only a Monster by Vanessa Len. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Only a Monster, Joan thinks she has a normal family. Sure, they bicker and tease like any family, …
Book Review | The Verifiers (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Verifiers by Jane Pek. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. I would have finished this book much sooner, but I was thoroughly distracted by Bastille’s new album. No regrets. In …
Book Review | Daughter of the Moon Goddess (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Daughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn Tan. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Daughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn Tan, Xingyin has grown up in seclusion …
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Book Review | Greenwich Park
I'm trying to listen to at least one audiobook a month in 2022, and... well, I blew through this one in just a few days, which I way faster than I usually read these. So I'd say I'm off to a good start this year! In Greenwich Park by Katherine Faulkner, Helen is expecting a …