8.8 American Dirt: The Good, The Bad, and The Controversy
byI went into American Dirt knowing there was a bit of controversy over the fact that a white author had penned a novel about…
Literary Fiction
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Top Ten Tuesday: Best Books of 2022
byTop Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of…
Top Ten Tuesday | Books On My Winter To-Read 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…
Book vs. Movie: A Deep Dive into The Lost Daughter by Elena Ferrante
byWhile on holiday in Greece, middle-aged university professor, and noted translator Leda Caruso meets Nina, a young mother, after Nina’s three-year-old daughter Elena goes…
Top Ten Tuesday | Series I’d Like to Start/Catch up on/Finish
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…
8.5 Journeying Through Time and Space with Cloud Cuckoo Land
byI loved Anthony Doerr’s All the Light we cannot see, so when I heard Cloud Cuckoo Land, I was excited to get to it….
Top Ten Tuesday | Books On My Autumn/Fall 2022 To-Read 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…
Coffee Book Challenge
byBooks and coffee are two of my favorite things. So, when I saw this challenge on Reviews from the Stacks, I just had to…
7.3 My Sally Rooney reading experience
byThe last month has been a somewhat mixed reading month. I started off strong with Beautiful world, where are you that I loved so…
8.4 Maggie O’Farrell’s Hamnet: A Poignant Tale of Love, Loss, and Shakespeare
byI have been postponing Hamnet for months years because I knew it would be sad. Then late this spring, I felt so optimistic and…