There is something special about well-written fiction. Where the words, the story take you to a time and place with experiences you never had, can never have, and your life does not offer relatability. But there you are, living that life as though you are there. Kim Michele Richardson did that ...
Fiction / Literary
BOOK REVIEW: Daisy Jones & the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Daisy Jones & The Six is super popular. Still a wait list to get it on Libby. Made into an Amazon Prime Video series. And it came out 7 years ago. Book Girls Guide brought it to my reading list, and honestly, while I totally get the hype, I don’t get the hype. ...
BOOK REVIEW: This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger
I came across this book thanks to the Book Girls Guide. I wasn’t sure about it. I mean, it sounded interesting, but being more literary, I have a history of feeling bogged down in those genres. I checked out some reviews from friends who I respect their opinions and I ran it through Storygraph’s ...
BOOK REVIEW: Theo of Golden by Allen Levi
This is yet another book that I have no real idea how I stumbled onto it, but stumble I did. A little research, a long Libby wait, and here we are. I chose the audio version for a myriad of reasons, and honestly, I’m really glad I did. The narrator was perfect for the story of ...
BOOK REVIEW: All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
This book was a The Book Girls' Guide In Case You Missed It (ICYMI) Reading Challenge: 2026 Edition for February. You read that right, February. The hoops I jumped through to get this book in my hands (or ears, actually) is a story of itself. I wasn't going to tell it, but since I can't seem to ...