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Why Not Me?

liked it

Why Not Me?

by Mindy Kaling

I really enjoyed Mindy's voice in this. It felt like I was sitting and hanging out with my bestie. With that said, however, I do have some bones to pick with this, hence my 3 star rating. She mentions that people often think she's ful...

The Heirs: A Novel

really liked it

The Heirs: A Novel

by Susan Rieger

4.5 stars I really really enjoyed this book. I was a bit apprehensive, and honestly nearly put it down after the first 10 or so pages. The best way I can describe this is as an adult version of Gossip Girl and (while I've only watched ...

Paper Towns

liked it

Paper Towns

by John Green

didn't love. I honestly find that every JG book is the same boy-wants-unattainable-girl trope with a slightly different ending

The Lesser Bohemians by Eimear Mcbride: Book Review

When I set out to read a new work of fiction, I often choose one of two ways: Straight up pick the book by its…

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The Heirs by Susan Rieger

Susan Rieger’s The Heirs shares the story of an Upper West Side New York family – the Falkes’ – in the wake of Rupert’s, their…

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The Chilbury Ladies’ Choir by Jennifer Ryan

A historical novel, set in the English countryside After having read Girl With A Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier, I was interested in dipping my…

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The Mirror Shop by Nicholas Bundock

While I love a good suspenseful drama on TV, I’ve never really been one to pick up any type of mystery or thriller when looking…

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Everything You Need You Have by Gerad Kite

When I started reading this short, self-help guide I was looking forward to reading something new and innovative that would add to what I already…

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