Tag: book lovers
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Emily Henry’s Great Big Beautiful Life is a Swing and a Miss For Me
I had a feeling this might happen, but I was hoping I would be wrong. Alas, I have read Emily Henry’s recent novel Great Big Beautiful Life and been left feeling indifferent. This romance novel didn’t hit the mark for me, and even the other portion of this novel had me wishing for more. Alice…
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The Perfect Small Town Romance is Emily Henry’s Funny Story
Funny Story by Emily Henry meets my approval, in case anyone was waiting for me to say it. The short of it – it’s great, you’ll love it. The long of it, well, it’s a good thing I have a whole review to fit it all in because there are so many things I love…
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Beach Read Is My Favourite Emily Henry Book
Another February post, another romance review. Emily Henry’s Beach Read is a popular one and I finally got around to reading it. I have to say, I was a little disappointed by the misleading title, but not in the way that you would think. Augustus Everett is an acclaimed author of literary fiction. January Andrews…
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Happy Place by Emily Henry is A Good Reminder For All
Happy Place by Emily Henry is that book where you know the content is going to be a little tear-jerking and bittersweet, and you are hoping it will also be funny. With the themes and setting of the book, I knew it would lean in this direction the moment I started reading, and I am…
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Emily Henry’s Book Lovers – Adult Romance That Will Pull At Your Heartstrings
Emily Henry has been around for a while now and just like my long-awaited venture into Ali Hazelwood’s works, I have finally picked up one of Emily Henry’s masterpieces. Book Lovers had the familiar literary agent character I was willing to follow into the countryside, but what I got from this read was more than…
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My Favourite Reads of 2024
It’s time to share my 2024 favourites! I am very happy with the books I read in 2024, finding so many gems and enjoying far more genres than expected. I have rated a far few books a 4.5 or 5 stars and I highly recommend them all. This list goes in chronological order of when…
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My December 2024 Reading Summary
Overall mood: elated. December has been a month of travels, family, and fun reading. While there have been PhD tasks addressed and planned this month, it has largely been a month to sit back and read for leisure. I have been dutifully preparing my library requests for an upcoming event (more on that soon) and…