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East of Eden

4 stars Shelves: 2023, historical-fiction, fiction I bought this book many years ago. It stayed there sitting on my shelf until my friend asked to borrow it. I started reading it then (for some...

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Fourth Wing

4 stars Shelves: 2023, romance, fantasy Originally, I didn’t want to read this book. The premise sounded very familiar and the hype? Well, never trust the hype when it comes to NA + fantasy stuff....

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Firekeeper's Daughter

3 stars Shelves: 2023, audiobooks, romance, ya I randomly picked up the audiobook because it had no holds on Libby. The cover looked familiar but I didn’t know much about this book. Thanks to quick GR...

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The Serpent and the Wings of Night

4 stars Shelves: 2023, fantasy, romance I started this book with a lot of skepticism. In the past few years, I've read several NA fantasy novels that ended up being cheesy, boring, and meh at best....

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A Criminal Justice

2 stars Shelves: 2023, mystery-thriller-horror, fiction A Criminal Justice is my least favourite in this series. It’s very far fetched and features too many perspectives. I have read the previous 3...

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Things We Do in the Dark

2 stars Shelves: 2023, audiobooks, mystery-thriller-horror 2.5 starsThe novel felt too unbelievable sometimes with lots of parts in the past. No likable characters. I didn't hate any but didn't feel...

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The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea

2 stars Shelves: 2023, ya I don't know what I expected when I started The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea but this isn't it. It read like a fairytale I might have enjoyed when I was a child but reading...

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The House of Eve

3 stars Shelves: 2023, historical-fiction 3.5 starsVery interesting story. Sadly, I didn’t particularly connect to any of the characters, which left me detached from the book. I empathised with that...

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What Lies in the Woods

3 stars Shelves: 2023, fiction 3.5 starsThis novel was addicting and a page turner for sure. However, the pace was uneven and the plot twists were a bit over the top. Although i was able to guess a...

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The Only One Left

3 stars Shelves: 2023, mystery-thriller-horror The Only One Left is one of the most popular thrillers released this year. I enjoyed it for the most part until the revelations and the plot twists at...

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Looking for Jane

3 stars Shelves: 2023, audiobooks, historical-fiction Interesting read. I listened to the audiobook and all three perspectives had the same narrator. The story was interesting and admirable. The...

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Looking for Jane

New comment on Nicole's review of Looking for Jane by Heather Marshall elena ❀ wrote: "i don’t do audiobooks (i’ve listened to two) and i always find it interesting when people comment on the...

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Blood Over Bright Haven

4 stars 3.5 starsWhile I enjoyed this novel and practically finished it in to time once the story got going, I did find it one dimensional sometimes. The topics it handled could’ve been more complex....

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The Housemaid

3 stars Shelves: 2023, mystery-thriller-horror I am honestly not sure how many stars I should rate The Housemaid. It was so gripping. I couldn't stop reading. I read two chapters and then, the next...

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Someone Else's Shoes

4 stars Shelves: audiobooks, 2023, fiction Honestly, this book was so much fun. I wasn’t the most memorable. It didn’t feature the best characters. Nonetheless, I highly enjoyed the audiobook. One...

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Finlay Donovan Jumps the Gun

2 stars Shelves: audiobooks, mystery-thriller-horror, 2023 I’m starting to get the feeling that this series has went long enough. I didn’t enjoy this book much. I’ll probably read the sequel but this...

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Someone Else's Shoes

New comment on Nicole's review of Someone Else's Shoes by Jojo Moyes Han wrote: "It really is such a struggle when you cannot tell which perspective is being read."It is! Luckily the lives they were...

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The Perfect Marriage

1 star Shelves: mystery-thriller-horror, 2023 I was flying back home and accidentally left my kindle in my suitcase. 10 minutes before my flight, I started searching for a fast paced thriller to read...

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Tom Lake

2 stars Shelves: audiobooks, fiction, 2023 If Meryl Streep narrating this novel can't make it interesting for me, then nothing can. I was honestly very much bored listening to the story and the best...

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