I absolutely dread making a top 10 of the year list. I read over 150 books! How am I supposed to decide?! This year I looked deep within myself and asked — what are the books I most want people to tell me, “You recommended this book to me and I read and loved it too!”Continue reading “Top 10 books of 2023”
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This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub (Review)
everyone told me I’d like this book. everyone was right. The vibes book / lip oil / phone case / wine glasses / shoes / backpack / bracelets Maybe that was the trick to life: to notice all the tiny moments in the day when everything else fell away and, for a split second, orContinue reading “This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub (Review)”
Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll (Review)
Haven’t stopped thinking about this book since I read it, and I don’t foresee that changing tbh. The vibes book / headphones / pepper spray / fanny pack / wine glasses / shades / candle / lip gloss “Law enforcement would rather we remember a dull man as brilliant than take a good hard lookContinue reading “Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll (Review)”
American Royals — Full Series Review
Imagine a present day America — an alternate universe, so to speak — where when America was founded, it opted to set up its own monarchy, rather than set up a democratic country. What would the US be like with a royal family? One about to get its first-ever ruling queen? The vibes Book 1 /Continue reading “American Royals — Full Series Review”
Happy Place (Review)
“My best friends taught me a new kind of quiet, the peaceful stillness of knowing one another so well you don’t need to fill the space. And a new kind of loud: noise as a celebration, as the overflow of joy at being alive, here, now.” ― Emily Henry, Happy Place The vibes Consider this your packingContinue reading “Happy Place (Review)”
The Guncle (Review)
Oh my gosh what a huggable, loveable little summer read. If this one isn’t already on your summer TBR, add 👏🏼 it 👏🏼 now 👏🏼 🕺🏼THE GUNCLE by Steven Rowley🕺🏼 Former TV star Patrick’s fine living his reclusive desert life in Palm Springs but when his college best friend and sister-in-law dies of cancer, thingsContinue reading “The Guncle (Review)”
The Daydreams (Review)
Nostalgic for the Britney/Justin era of pop culture, I’m so mad this book (about a reunion special of a show where high schoolers sing and dance) is a work of fiction. I WANT TO SEE THE DAYDREAMS FR FR! The vibe book (out 5/2) / sweatsuit / shoes / purse / microphone / journal /Continue reading “The Daydreams (Review)”
Beyond That, The Sea (Review)
A story of a British girl and the American family that takes her in during WWII, only to play a significant role in each other’s lives for decades to come. The vibe book / swimsuit / cover up / hat / shoes / towel / bag / sunglasses Bonus vibes (because I did not liveContinue reading “Beyond That, The Sea (Review)”
Daisy Jones and the Six (Review)
A book so good it feels real — now more than ever! Daisy Jones and the Six is a mockumentary-style book by one of my favorite authors, Taylor Jenkins Reid. It’s just released as a TV show on Amazon Prime AND the fictional band has its album out and it’s so good! I have to reviewContinue reading “Daisy Jones and the Six (Review)”
Everything I Know About Love (Review)
“When you’re looking for love and it seems like you might not ever find it, remember you probably have access to an abundance of it already, just not the romantic kind. This kind of love might not kiss you in the rain or propose marriage. But it will listen to you, inspire and restore you.Continue reading “Everything I Know About Love (Review)”
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