Book Ramblings from a Lifelong Bookworm

My Rating: 5 stars From its publication date in 2020, I’ve had a copy of Maggie O’Farrell’s novel Hamnet both on my TBR and on my bookshe...

My Rating: 5 stars When I first found out that Lily King would have a new book out this year, I was super excited, as I had read Writers a...

My Rating: 3.5 stars Before I go into my thoughts on this book, one thing I feel compelled to start with is that I’m a bit of a cynic when...

My Rating: 5 stars I can’t remember the last time I read an epistolary novel that had such a profound impact on me, to the point that I’m ...

My Rating: 4 stars As I sit down to write this review, it dawns on me that I have now read two road trip themed books back-to-back -- whil...

My Rating: 4 stars When I first picked up Annie Hartnett’s newest novel The Road to Tender Hearts and read the premise, it sounded a little...

My Rating: 5 stars Wow, what a book!   This 849-page tome took me more than a week to read, but it was absolutely worth every minute spent...

My Rating: 4 stars Allison King’s debut novel The Phoenix Pencil Company was an interesting read that turned out to be nothing like what ...

My Rating: 3.5 stars I definitely have mixed feelings when it comes to my thoughts on this book.   Admittedly, I don’t read a lot of non-f...

My Rating: 3.5 stars I debated for a long time how best to rate this book.   On the one hand, there were elements of the story that I real...