Information: Author: Maurene Goo Genre: Contemporary Page Count: 368 Year Published: 2023 Read This If You Like: Asian-American Representation Feel-good stories Time Travel Stories Social commentary on racism and the immigrant experience Stories focusing on families "Right guy, wrong time" trope (literally the wrong time) 90s references Spoiler-Free Summary: Samantha Kang has never understood her… Continue reading Throwback (Review)
Information: Author: Adiba Jaigirdar Genre: Contemporary, Romance Page Count: 336 Year published: 2023 Read This If You Like: Baked goods Competitions/reality shows Second Chance Romance (and love triangles!) Diverse characters Books with plus-sized characters Queer representation Puns Spoiler-Free Summary: Shireen has not been herself since her recent breakup with her former girlfriend, Chris. But then… Continue reading The Dos and Donuts of Love (Review)
Information: Author: Rachael Lippincott Genre: Romance, Historical fiction Page count: 338 Year published: 2023 Read This If You Like: Historical fiction Queer/lgbtq+/sapphic representation Time Travel Dual POV Friends to Lovers Humor (especially the cheesy kind) Regency era stories Spoiler-Free Summary: Audrey Cameron, from Pittsburgh in 2023, has lost her creative spark after her boyfriend dumped… Continue reading Pride and Prejudice and Pittsburgh (Review)
Information: Author: Laura Steven Genre: Paranormal, Mystery, Horror Page Count: 438 Year published: 2022 (originally published in the UK, published in US in 2023) Read This If You Like: Dark Academia/gothic settings British Novels Jekyll and Hyde retellings Queer representation Enemies to Lovers (and Grumpy X Sunshine) Dual POV Feminist messages Demonic rituals Secret societies… Continue reading The Society For Soulless Girls (Review)
Information: Author: Ravena Guron Genre: Mystery, Thriller Page Count: 384 Year published: 2023 Read This If You Like: Murder mysteries British novels Boarding school thrillers Books where every character has a secret Secret societies Interesting character naming choices Spoiler-Free Summary: Jess Choudhary is one of the only scholarship students at Heybuckle School, and is trying… Continue reading This Book Kills (Review)
Information: Author: Dana Schwartz Genre: Mystery, Historical Fiction, Romance Page count: 320 Year of Publication: 2022 Read This If You Like: Historical fiction (with mystery subplots and romance) Acquaintances to Lovers (If that's even a thing) Gothic romance Large questions about death and mortality Medical work 1800s Scotland Strong female characters fighting against expectations Very...… Continue reading Anatomy: A Love Story (Review)
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