Book Review: The Mad Women’s Ball

The Stats Title: The Mad Women’s Ball Author: Victoria Mas Publisher: The Overlook Press (14 Sept, 2021) Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Women’s Fiction, Historical Fiction Trigger Warnings: Rape, Abuse, Self Harm, Ableism Read if you like: The Madwomen of Paris, Thank you to Victoria Mas, The Overlook Press, and NetGalley for pre-approving me to receive an… Read More Book Review: The Mad Women’s Ball

The Gloss Review: All the Lonely People

The Stats Title: All the Lonely People Author: Mike Gayle Narrated By: Ben Onwukwe Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton (23 July, 2020) Time: 12 Hours 21 Minutes Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Contemporary, Historical Fiction, British Lit Trigger Warnings: Dementia, Death, Drug Addiction, Racism, Mentions of Suicide/Mental Health Read if you like: A Man Called Ove All the… Read More The Gloss Review: All the Lonely People

Book Review: The Unsinkable Greta James

The Stats Title: The Unsinkable Greta James Author: Jennifer E. Smith Publisher: Ballantine Books (01 Mar, 2022) Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Women’s Fiction, Contemporary, Chick Lit Trigger Warnings: Death, Cancer Read if you like: Daisy Jones and the Six, Behind the Music Thank you to The Unsinkable Greta James, Ballantine Books, and NetGalley for providing me… Read More Book Review: The Unsinkable Greta James

Book Club Review: Beach Read

The Stats Title: Beach Read Author: Emilly Henry Narrated By: Julia Whelan Publisher: Berkley Publishing Group (19 May, 2020) Time: 10 Hours 13 Minutes Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Women’s Fiction, Chick Lit, Romance Trigger Warnings: Cancer, Death, Child Abuse, Cults, Infidelity Read if you like: 90s Rom Coms, Anything else by Emily Henry, Meg Cabot books… Read More Book Club Review: Beach Read

The Gloss Review: Sparks Like Stars

The Stats Title: Sparks Like Stars Author: Nadia Hashimi Narrated By: Mozhan Marno Publisher: William Morrow (02 March, 2021) Time: 12 Hours 03 Minutes Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Women’s Fiction, Historical Fiction, MENA, Trigger Warnings: Coup, Death, Child Abuse, Cancer Read if you like: Exit West, Pachinko, American Dirt Sparks Like Stars was the April selection… Read More The Gloss Review: Sparks Like Stars

Book Review: The Rachel Incident

The Stats Title: The Rachel Incident Author: Caroline O’Donoghue Publisher: Knopf (27 June, 2023) Genre: General Fiction (Adult), LBGTQIA+, Contemporary, Coming of Age Trigger Warnings: Reproductive Health (Abortion, Miscarriage, Policy Debate), Infidelity, Small mention of Child Abuse, Foul Language, Sexual Situations, Mention of Suicide Read if you like: This Way Up, The Heart’s Invisible Furies, Thank… Read More Book Review: The Rachel Incident

Book Club Review: One Italian Summer

The Stats Title: One Italian Summer Author: Rebecca Serle Narrated By: Lauren Graham Publisher: Atria Books (01 March, 2022) Time: 6 Hours 21 Minutes Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Women’s Fiction, Chick Lit, Jewish Lit Trigger Warnings: Death of Mother, Adultery? “They were on a Break”, Grief Read if you like: Groundhogs Day, P.S. I Love You,… Read More Book Club Review: One Italian Summer

Book Review: Going Bicoastal

The Stats Title: Going Bicoastal Author: Dahlia Adler Publisher: St. Martin’s Press (13 June, 2023) Genre: General Fiction (Young Adult), LBGTQIA+, Contemporary, Romance, Jewish Lit Trigger Warnings: Divorce, Mentions of Self-Harm Read if you like: Being Unapologetically Queer, Cool for the Summer Thank you to Dahlia Adler, St. Martin’s Press and NetGalley for providing me with… Read More Book Review: Going Bicoastal

Audiobook Review: A History of Wild Places

The Stats Title: A History of Wild Places Author: Shea Ernshaw Narrated By: Cindy Kay,Carlotta Brentan,Pete Simonelli,Gibson Frazier,Cassandra Campbell Publisher:  Atria Books (7 December, 2021) Time: 11 Hours 59 Mins Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Fantasy, Magical Realism, Thriller, Suspense Trigger Warnings: Abuse, Manipulation, Drug Use, Death Read if you like: Stepford Wives, Don’t Worry Darling, The… Read More Audiobook Review: A History of Wild Places

Book Review: Malibu Rising

The Stats Title: Malibu Rising Author: Taylor Jenkins Reid Publisher: Ballantine Books (1 June, 2021) Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Women’s Fiction, Contemporary Fiction Trigger Warnings: Sexual Harassment, Child Neglect, Drug Use/Alcoholism, Abortion, Miscarriage Read if you like: Daisy Jones and the Six, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo Feature Image from Bookish801 on Amazon The Review… Read More Book Review: Malibu Rising