Tag: contemporary fiction
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Book Review: An Object of Beauty by Steve Martin

This book has been sitting on my shelf waiting to be read for a good ten years or so. I’m not sure why it took me so long to get around to it, but I’m finally here…
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Book Review: A Cat Cafe Christmas by Codi Gary

Cats and Christmas? You don’t need to tell me much more to get me to read a book…
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Book Review: The Christmas Star by Robert Tate Miller

Though this book wasn’t entirely what I had anticipated it to be, it was a touching, emotional, and inspiring Christmas read…
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Book Review: Royal Holiday by Jasmine Guillory

Romances are such a hit-or-miss for me. I’m very happy to say that this one was a hit! A hit, and a fantastic way to kick off my Christmas reading…
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Book Review: We Are the Light by Matthew Quick

I wasn’t sure what to expect going into this. I loved the notion of a book that included the presence of guardian angels, so I took the chance…
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Book Review: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow is such a touching, human story about the ups and downs of friendship. It’s been a long time since I’ve been so deeply captivated by a storyline…
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Book Review: Bullet Train by Kōtarō Isaka

If you have knowledge of Japanese culture and literature, this is probably an enjoyable book. Unfortunately, I am not all too familiar with these things and found myself lost throughout most of the story…
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Book Review: The Bridge of Little Jeremy by Indrajit Garai

When I think of books set in Paris, my response is perhaps that of a stereotypical American female. It’s such a romantic setting! But of course, behind the preconceived notions of any place, there are the less ideal situations. Such is the case of The Bridge of Little Jeremy…
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Book Review: The Final Gambit by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Once again, I have managed to become completely invested in the Hawthorne (and honorary Hawthorne) riddles and games…
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Book Review: The Christmas Wish by Lindsey Kelk

Full disclosure: This is not a genre I typically read nor is this a book I would pick up on my own. I was generously gifted an ARC copy and have decided to be fair to the situation, I need to keep my rating somewhere in the middle…