Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James My rating: 2 of 5 stars I feel like I read a completely different book than the rest of the world. Firstly, I thought Ana was pretty strong-minded. She negotiated the contract, tested…
Big Little Lies review
Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty My rating: 5 of 5 stars At first I haaaaaaated this book. I haaaaaated all of the parents and I strongly disliked all of the kids. I thought the pacing was far too slow…
Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith review
Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith by Anne Lamott My rating: 5 of 5 stars Hi, I’m Kim. I’m a woman, early 40s, spiritual but churchless, and a somewhat-intelligent Christian with a soft spot for crystals and “woo.” My cat…
Landline review & back to school
Landline by Rainbow Rowell My rating: 3 of 5 stars Georgie is our protagonist, a television writer and an all-around irresponsible flake. Neal is her husband, steady rock, and stay-at-home dad to their two daughters: Alice and Noomi. Georgie’s job…
Please Ignore Vera Dietz review
Please Ignore Vera Dietz by A.S. King My rating: 2 of 5 stars This was the third book in my Book Riot Quarterly box, themed “try new genres” or something similar. I read it quickly, but I think I just…
One Good Earl Deserves a Lover review
One Good Earl Deserves a Lover by Sarah MacLean My rating: 3 of 5 stars This is the second book in the Rules of Scoundrels series. I read the first one because I got it for free. This one I…
The Killing Moon review
The Killing Moon by N.K. Jemisin My rating: 4 of 5 stars I used to think I was bored by fantasy novels, but I think I was bored of elves-and-dwarves-and-orcs, LordAndLadyofWoodyWood, boy magical prodigy fantasy novels. This one? This was…
