A complicated and brilliant book. So many themes. Slow to start but worth sticking with it as it's an important read and the second half makes it all worth it.
WHAT WE CAN KNOW by Ian McEwan
I love the interwoven narrative structure with multiple engaging storylines, and rich character development across various time periods, as well as the use of ancient Greek text sprinkled in.
Cloud Cuckoo Land (B&N Exclusive Edition) by Anthony Doerr, Paperback
Such a fun read - great characters, glimpses of Old Hollywood, female empowerment. Loved it!
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: A Novel
Compelling family story with great narrative. Can be slow to get into but worth it!
We Were the Mulvaneys (Oprah's Book Club)
Fantastic read with engaging characters, plenty of twists, and amazingly strong female lead characters. Inspired by the found diaries of a midwife in Maine from the 1700s - I read it in one day!
The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon
A great read featuring a family saga that explores relatable, complex issues. It really resonated with me emotionally.
The Most Fun We Ever Had by Claire Lombardo
Super enjoyable read based on a true story that happened in a town outside of new york city in the 80s.
Long Island Compromise: A Novel
I absolutely loved the author's true story of her personal journey (literally) of hiking the 500 mile Colorado Trail as a solo female. Relatable to middle-aged moms or any one seeking soul searching and purpose while dealing with deep seated past iss...
No Man's Land: One Woman's Worth on Colorado Trail
Absolutely incredible collection of interwoven short stories. Award winning debut. Stories centered around Indigenous women living in Colorado. Themes of friendship, mothers and daughters, with deep topics and unforgettable stories.