Book Ramblings from a Lifelong Bookworm

My Rating: 3.5 stars As a long-time figure skating fan, I always look forward to watching the skating events at the Winter Olympics, even ...

My Rating:  4.5 stars  Annie Hartnett's  Unlikely Animals  is a quirky, unique, interesting story – the likes of which I can honestly...

My Rating:  4.5 stars When I first read the premise for this book, I was really excited — I mean, how often is it that we get to see a heis...

 My Rating:  4 stars   I’ve read my fair share of thrillers / mystery novels over the years and while occasionally, I’ll come across one t...

My Rating:  4 stars Recently, aside from reading a lot of non-fiction books (mostly related to my writing project), many of my fiction read...

My Rating:  4 stars I had read Louisa Lim's previous book about the Tiananmen Square Massacre a few years back and one of the things I ...

My Review:  5 stars It's not often that I find myself at a complete loss for words after finishing a book, to the point that I have to ...

My Rating: 4 stars "The edge is a shantytown filled with gold seekers.  We are fugitives, and the law is skinny with hunger for us....

 My Rating:  4.5 stars In her Author's note at the end of this book, Celeste Ng writes, "Bird and Margaret's world isn't ...

My Rating: 3 stars I really really wanted to love this book like so many of my fellow readers did, but unfortunately, this one didn't q...

My Rating:  5 stars This was a pandemic novel I didn't know I needed!  With Elizabeth Strout being one of my favorite authors, I will pr...

My Rating:  5 stars When I first read the premise for Tracey Lien's debut  All That's Left Unsaid , I knew this was a book I wanted ...