Tag: 2022 books
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MAY 2022 READING WRAP UP
Definitely a variety this month: two thrillers, one fantasy, one romance, three memoirs (technically), and one nonfiction. The stand out favorite of the month was Behind Her Eyes, a super hyped thriller by Sarah Pinborough, followed by Book Lovers, The Cartographers, and Local Woman Missing GENERAL STATS Total: 8 booksPages:…
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BOOK REVIEW ROUND UP – VOLUME 3 ISSUE 8
MemphisAuthor: Tara M. Stringfellow Publication Date: April 2022Genre: fiction, historical fictionMethod: hardcover borrowed from TPL This book is recommended for fans of Homegoing and The Vanishing Half, blurbed by both Jacqueline Woodson and Chloe Benjamin, and therefore, was destined to be incredible, and it totally was! Much like Homegoing, I…
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MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK RELEASES OF SUMMER 2022
New season, new books Will my overflowing bookshelves at home keep me from requesting these new titles from the library? No, no they will not. I have all my fingers and toes crossed that Riley Sager’s new book will be a 5 star favorite. I still can’t believe I’m getting…
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APRIL 2022 READING WRAP UP
Three romances in one month, who is she?? Unfortunately, I didn’t really like any of them – but thanks to St. Martin’s Griffin and Goodreads for my ARC copy of A Brush With Love I won in a Goodreads giveaway! I passed it along to a friend who I think…
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BOOK REVIEW ROUND UP – VOLUME 3 ISSUE 7
The Golden CoupleAuthor: Greer Hendricks and Sarah PekkanenPublication Date: March 2022Genre: thrillerMethod: BOTM hardcover Why did I wait so long to read from Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen?? This was my first read by the author duo and it certainly won’t be my last, I absolutely loved this! I usually…
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BOOK REVIEW ROUND UP // 2022 Q1 UPDATE
First quarter down, three to go! General stats Fiction: 21Nonfiction: 9 Audiobooks: 13Physical books: 17 Borrowed books: 20 → Library savings $450.84Personal collection: 10 2022 TBR: 112022 Release: 7Book of the Month: 6Buzzword Readathon challenge: 9Debut Work: 8 5 stars: 104 stars: 93 stars: 5Not rated: 6 General Goals ☐…
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BOOK REVIEW ROUND UP – VOLUME 3 ISSUE 6
Malibu RisingAuthor: Taylor Jenkins Reid Publication Date: June 2021Genre: fiction, historical fictionMethod: audiobook borrowed from TPL I’ll be honest, I went into this not expecting to love it but was quickly hooked. And spoiler alert, I have a new favorite TJR. Daisy Jones you have been dethroned! The story opens…
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MARCH 2022 READING WRAP UP
General stats Total: 9 booksPages: 3,079 Fiction: 7Nonfiction: 2 Audiobooks: 4Physical books: 5 Borrowed books: 6→ Library savings $155.89Personal collection: 3 2022 TBR: 52022 Release: 4Book of the Month: 2Buzzword Readathon challenge: 4Debut Work: 3 Storygraph Stats MARCH READS APRIL TBR Until next time, Meryn
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BOOK REVIEW ROUND UP – VOLUME 3 ISSUE 5
Call Us What We CarryAuthor: Amanda GormanPublication Date: September 2021Genre: poetryMethod: audiobook via TPL In 2022, I’m on a mission to read more poetry in the hopes to expand my worldview and appreciation for literature. This journey didn’t start out on a high note in 2021, but we are now…
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FEBRUARY 2022 READING WRAP UP
General stats Total: 8 booksPages: 2,760 Fiction: 6Nonfiction: 2 Audiobooks: 4Physical books: 4 Borrowed books: 5→ Library savings $115.98Personal collection: 3 2022 TBR: 22022 Release: 0Book of the Month: 2Buzzword Readathon challenge: 2Debut Work: 1 Storygraph Stats FEBRUARY READS MARCH TBR Until next time, Meryn