The Dutch House by Ann Patchett

Everyone says to never judge a book by the cover, but it is something that has yet to fail me. In the case of this one, there are no regrets. Naturally, I wasn’t certain how I would feel about it before, and even starting the first chapter but I was pleasantly surprised by it.

Normal People by Sally Rooney

This book was everywhere towards the end of 2018. Before this, Conversations with Friends had come out, but there was much more publicity surrounding this one. I believe it won some awards, and unlike the previous, was long-listed for the Man Booker Prize. Reviews on Goodreads were mixed, some loved it, some hated it, andContinue reading Normal People by Sally Rooney”

A Spark of Light by Jodi Picoult

After Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine I decided I needed another relatively new book to continue the newness streak. I realized quite quickly that this was not going to be a quick and recreational read like the previous book was, especially since Uni started back up and there’s reading for that to do. Regardless, IContinue reading A Spark of Light by Jodi Picoult”

Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman

I saw this book floating around in 2018, and after reading the blurb, and seeing the slightly bizarre title, I was intrigued by it from the start. After grabbing a limited signed edition from Waterstones, I decided that it would make a great Christmas present from me to me. And here we are, some weeksContinue reading Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman”