I've challenged myself to read 40 books this year! Here's what I've completed so far, with my ratings! Ratings key is below!
RATINGS: ⭐: I almost DNF this book & really did not enjoy it. ⭐⭐: There's a lot of issues with this book, but I finished it. ⭐⭐⭐: This is a solid book with maybe some parts I didn't enjoy, but also some good parts. ⭐⭐⭐⭐: This book is really well-written and I found myself enthralled in the story. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐: I could not stop thinking about this book after reading it. It's my highest recommendation!
⭐⭐⭐ Loved the twist in this one! This is about a societally “taboo” topic - mothers that regret becoming mothers. What will some do to rid themselves of their one regret? Gives you a lot to think about!
Her One Regret - Donna Freitas
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ So dang good. I couldn't put this down.
Just Watch Me - Lior Torenberg
⭐⭐⭐ A quick, thriller of a read.
The Invisible Woman - James Patterson & Susan DiLallo
⭐⭐⭐ An interesting look into a different lifestyle than mine.
More: A Memoir of Open Marriage
⭐⭐⭐ Wish this was more of a critique and less of a puff piece.
Disney Adults: Exploring (And Falling In Love With) A Magical Subculture
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Gripping and poignant. An absolute must-read.
All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ One of the best books I've ever read.
Porcupines - Fran Fabriczki
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Twisty AND LGBTQIA+ friendly!
Missing Sam - Thrity Umgar
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Twisty and brilliant. Read this!
We Used to Live Here - Marcus Kliewer
⭐⭐⭐⭐ This one was twisty and kept me guessing.
The Break-Up Retreat - Camilla Sten
⭐⭐⭐⭐ This one was a quick thrilling read! There's definitely a lot of societal underbelly explored here.
Molka - Monika Kim
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A fantastic read that gives me hope for the future.
Faithfully Dissident Daughters: Reclaiming Christian Womanhood