The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah stole my breath away with its raw, haunting portrayal of survival in the harsh Alaskan wilderness. The heart of this story belongs to thirteen-year-old Leni, who captured my soul from the very first page. Reading about her experiences reminded me so much of my own teenage years spent feeling […]
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Beatless by Amber L. Johnson touched my heart in ways I wasn’t expecting when I first picked it up. As someone who spent much of my teenage years feeling like an outsider, Mallory’s story of finding her voice and self-worth resonated deeply with me. The story follows Mallory, a girl grappling with her parents’ divorce
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Reading Circe by Madeline Miller felt like discovering an ancient scroll that somehow speaks directly to modern hearts. As someone who grew up devouring mythology books in my local library’s dusty corners, I wasn’t prepared for how this retelling would completely transform my understanding of this misunderstood goddess. The story follows Circe, daughter of the
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When I first picked up LEECH by Hiron Ennes, my brain simply did not know how to process what I was reading. You know that feeling when you try a completely new cuisine and your taste buds are like “wait… what’s happening here?” That’s exactly how I felt diving into this bizarrely captivating book. The
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Diving into the world of professional tennis was the last thing I expected to do this weekend, but Taylor Jenkins Reid’s “Carrie Soto Is Back” served up an ace that kept me glued to its pages until the early morning. TJR is an excellent author, so I really wasn’t surprised by how invested I became
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I finally picked up Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice last week. There’s something magical about reading vampire stories during spooky season, and this atmospheric classic absolutely lived up to its reputation. Honestly, I still can’t believe it took me this long to experience Anne Rice’s masterpiece. The story unfolds as an interview between
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I cracked open What the Woods Took (by Courtney Gould) one cozy evening, planning to read just a few chapters before bed. Big mistake! Before I knew it, it was 3 AM and I was completely caught up in this deliciously creepy story, jumping at every little creak in my apartment. It was that good!
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I’m finally ready to give my review of the last of the series in Joe Abercrombie’s final book in the First Law Series. Like the first two, I couldn’t put it down. Picture this: It’s a cold winter night, I’m wrapped in my favorite blanket with a pot of oolong tea, ready to see how
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You know that feeling when you finish a book and immediately want to call all your friends to gush about it? That’s exactly how I felt after finishing Before They Are Hanged. After reviewing The Blade Itself last week, I dove straight into this one, and wow – Abercrombie has somehow managed to make an
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The Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie is one of those rare fantasy books that made me cancel all my weekend plans just so I could keep reading. The charm of this book doesn’t lie in epic battles (though there are some) or world-ending stakes, but rather in its deeply flawed and utterly captivating characters. Let
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