Entries by Jenni Elyse

One Golden Summer

One Golden SummerTitle: One Golden Summer
Author: Carley Fortune
Series: Florek Brothers #2
Genre: Romance
Format: Audio
Pages: 382
Length: 11h 51m
Narrator: A.J. Bridel
Source: Borrowed
Reason: Just Because
Rating:

My Thoughts I discovered Carley Fortune when her debut came out in 2021. I instantly fell in love with EVERY SUMMER AFTER and each subsequent book since then.  ONE GOLDEN SUMMER is my favorite of Fortune’s novels. I adored Alice and Charlie. I loved their interactions and all the fun they had together at the […]

2025 Reading Goals Check-In

Now that the year is halfway over, I thought I’d check-in on my progress with my 2025 reading goals. My goals for 2025 are to: I’ve been keeping track of my progress on my 2025 Goals & Tracking page. Yearly Goal My goal for the year is to read 60 books and I’ve only read 16. Not […]

June 2025 Wrap-Up

Books Read Favorite: First-Time Caller Least Favorite: None Stats June Books Read: 3 Rereads: 0 Pages Read: 1,131 Hours Listened: 33h 27m Average Rating: 4.3 Year-to-Date Books Read: 16 Rereads: 0 Pages Read: 5,511 Hours Listened: 166h 41m Average Rating: 4.2

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Dark Corners

Dark CornersTitle: Dark Corners
Author: Megan Goldin
Series: Rachel Krall #2
Genre: Thriller
Format: Audio
Pages: 341
Length: 10h 46m
Narrator: January LaVoy, and more
Source: Owned
Reason: BotM Backlist
Rating:

My Thoughts I thought DARK CORNERS was very interesting. I liked the little bit of romance between Rachel and Special Agent Martinez. DARK CORNERS definitely felt much more thriller-y than THE NIGHT SWIM. I thought the mystery and thriller were fun to figure out and kept me guessing about certain aspects until the end. I’ll […]

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The Night Swim

The Night SwimTitle: The Night Swim
Author: Megan Goldin
Series: Rachel Krall #1
Genre: Thriller
Format: Audio
Pages: 344
Length: 10h 25m
Narrator: January LaVoy, and more
Source: Library
Reason: Just Because
Rating:

My Thoughts I thought THE NIGHT SWIM was an interesting look at the United States justice system in regard to sexual assault cases. The story felt very real, and the characters and situations seemed believable. I also thought the connection between the current case and the 25-year-old cold case was interesting. Even though the book […]