Truth bomb: Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Irritating. I did not bond with Eleanor. I re-listened to the first couple of chapters, thinking maybe I just needed a fresh start. Two hours in (three with the re-listen), I was ready to DNF with 9 hours to go. I didn’t bond, ...
Fiction / Romance / Contemporary
BOOK REVIEW: It Starts with Us by Colleen Hoover
I listened to this book because I’m a sucker for a series. But not gonna like I am still struggling how something Ends with Us to follow up with it Starting with Us. Seems backward, but I was in like Flynn, so there’s that. Ryle and Lily have ended, sorta, I mean, there’s the ...
BOOK REVIEW: On Magnolia Lane by Denise Hunter
I stayed up entirely too late to finish up Magnolia Lane or ‘Love by Deception’. I mean, I knew that Pastor Jack and Daisy were going to get their happily ever after, but I didn’t realize the way it was going to play out. Yes, Pastor Jack chose deception to get close to Daisy, to let her ...
BOOK REVIEW: Sweetbriar Cottage by Denise Hunter
Truth Bomb: Josephine and Noah are absolutely infuriating. I said what I said. I mean, I adore them, and they kept me engaged. Engaged in wanting to shake them, yell at them, and toss in a solid Gibbs’ smack for good measure. I can forgive the ...
BOOK REVIEW: It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover
I chose to listen to this novel thanks to The Book Girl's Guide. And even with a reading hiatus who hasn’t heard of Colleen Hoover? I mean books and movies that make headlines (for all the wrong reasons). I wasn’t sure about reading a romance, but it still captured my attention. I’ve never read ...