7.3 How to be both
byI have long been curious about Ali Smith’s books. I tried reading one of her books some time ago, but struggled with it and…
Literary Fiction
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Top Ten Tuesday | Books On My Spring 2026 Reading List
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8 The Marriage Portrait
byThe Marriage Portrait has been sitting unread on my shelf ever since I read the heartbreaking Hamnet. I knew this book was about a…
6.9 We That are Young
byWe That are Young is a modern-day King Lear set in India. The setup is a rich industrial dynasty in the style of the…
7.4 The English Teacher
byMy first book of 2026. I wanted something slow and literary that I could linger on through the holidays, and The English Teacher was…
Top Ten Tuesday | Best Books I read in 2025
byTop Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature hosted at That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week, you compile a list of ten books that coincide with…
Top Ten Tuesday | Books On My Winter 2025 Reading List
byTop Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature hosted at That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week, you compile a list of ten books that coincide with…
8.4 Purple Hibiscus
byI picked up Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie because it’s part of my son’s school-assigned reading. He was having a little trouble with…
Top Ten Tuesday | Books On My Autumn 2025 Reading List
byTop Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature hosted at That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week you compile a list of ten books that coincide with…
7.4 A Passage North
byI’ve been wanting to explore more Sri Lankan literature, especially books dealing with the Sinhalese-Tamil conflict, after my experience with The Seven Moons of…