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Diving Back into my Bookshelf
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items I used to be a big reader before high school, and missed getting lost in someone else’s world. Now that I live on my own, I get bored pretty easy if I have no plans. Getting back into reading has definitely helped me bring out my inner book worm, esp...
The book I repeatedly read in high school that I believe made me a true crime fan. That may sound silly, but James L. Swanson’s way of writing the final days of John Wilkes Booth and his conspirators, placing of archives of the events, and the detail...
Chasing Lincoln's Killer by James L. Swanson
Offering two narratives of two different mothers involved with one doctor, this book will make you think “This should be a limited Netflix series.” What starts as a typical “doctor saves child” story divulges into more than the incident and lives of ...
Heart of the Matter by Emily Giffin
I read the whole book in two hours flat and was on the edge of my seat. The bodily detail of each chapter leading to the end was a skin crawling experience! A unique story from Junto Ito that gets creepy with every page. I recommend reading this over...
Uzumaki (3-in-1 Deluxe Edition) by Junji Ito
This was a fun story with a bittersweet ending. I got this around the time I finished college, but it would be a great read for younger audiences. Following the story of a friend group who successfully got their favorite actor to join them on a senio...
Stranger Than Fanfiction by Chris Colfer
A cute and funny read! I found out too late this is a continuation of another book as hinted in the title (thankfully, author said can be a stand-alone story)
This story is told in third POV about two people colliding in each other’s worlds. One is a...
Chef's Choice (Chef's Kiss, #2) by T.J. Alexander
An older book that takes place in East Harlem, NY. It reminds me of those 2000s gangster movies. Will really connect with Latino audiences, with themes of religion, family hardships, and politics.
Bodega Dreams by Ernesto Quinonez