Title: The Sugar Queen
Author: Sarah Addison Allen
Genre: Magical Realism, Romance
Format: Kindle
Pages: 276
Reason Read: Book Club
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My Thoughts I wasn’t really sure I wanted to read THE SUGAR QUEEN at first. To be honest, I was worried it would make me crave sugary treats and I don’t need that in my life. Fortunately, it didn’t do that and I ended up really liking the story. The characters were fun to read […]
Title: All the Truth That's in Me
Author: Julie Berry
Genre: Historical Fiction, Mystery, Young Adult
Format: Kindle
Pages: 218
Reason Read: Book Club
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My Thoughts ALL THE TRUTH THAT’S IN ME wasn’t what I was expecting. I didn’t realize it was historical fiction until I started reading it, which turned me off at first. However, since I like historical fiction, that quickly turned into a plus. It took me a little bit to get used to the unique […]
Title: Furiously Happy
Author: Jenny Lawson
Genre: Memoir, Non-Fiction
Format: Kindle
Pages: 330
Reason Read: Book Club
Rating:
My Thoughts I was so worried I wouldn’t like FURIOUSLY HAPPY based on what I had heard from other readers. I was pleasantly surprised, however. I found this to be a very raw, honest, unique look at how one person deals with their mental illness. At times, I felt like Lawson was stealing parts from […]
Title: The Breakdown
Author: B.A. Paris
Genre: Thriller
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 328
Reason Read: Just Because
Rating:
My Thoughts I loved reading B.A. Paris’s first novel BEHIND CLOSED DOORS so I decided to read THE BREAKDOWN too. I’m glad I picked this one up because I wasn’t disappointed. I really enjoyed the premise and was on the edge of my seat. There are things that BEHIND CLOSED DOORS did well that I […]
Title: The Paper Magician
Author: Charlie N. Holmberg
Series: Paper Magician #1
Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult
Format: Paperback
Pages: 214
Reason Read: Book Club
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My Thoughts I really enjoyed THE PAPER MAGICIAN. The story was fun, full of adventure, magic, and very unique. I’ve never read a book with this type of magic in it, and I hope we get to explore the other types of magic more in the sequels. I really liked all the origami since it’s […]