Thank you to Libro.FM for the #gifted audiobook of Four Treasures of the Sky by Jenny Tinghui Zhang, in exchange for an honest review. #partner You know I love an amazing debut novel and I have one for you today that is topping my list for 2022. Four Treasures of the Sky by Jenny Tinghui Zhang is everything I love in a debut novel. It is heartbreaking, endearing, educational and a true work of art. Set in the late 1800s, spanning two continents and covering a dark piece of US

Colleen Hoover has somewhat of a cult-like following in the book world. People just love her and books like Verity are constantly recommended. I read Verity a few years back and enjoyed it but haven't picked up any of her other books because I was under the impression, they were mushy, gushy romance reads. (If you know me, you know that is not my style....) Some CoHo fans whose recommendations I trust encouraged me to give her other books a try. I started with Regretting You

I love when a debut knocks it out of the park. Olga Dies Dreaming by Xochitl Gonzalez comes in hot, so be ready. Olga is a high-profile wedding planner in New York City. She has a lot going on when it comes to her job and public image, as well as grappling with her emotions around her absent mom, her Puerto Rican roots amid the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, all while struggling with her life purpose. Toss in her love life and Congressman brother, I'd say Olga has her hands fu

I recently discovered a new to me sub-genre of thrillers that I have been thoroughly enjoying. High octane thrillers are action packed, pulse pounding thrillers that, in my opinion, read like a movie script and would be amazing book to film adaptations. I have curated a list of books that fit within the high octane thriller sub-genre. Along with a synopsis of each, I have included who I imagined playing the lead protagonist, as well as a link to my review. (I LOVE when a book