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5⭐️ Reads
The Change pulled me in right from the start. The story is smart, bold, and honestly just so much fun to read. I loved the mix of mystery, humor, and strong women coming into their power. The characters felt real, the pacing was great, and I found my...
The Change by Kirsten Miller
The Sun Does Shine is one of those books that stays with you long after you finish it. Anthony Ray Hinton’s story is heartbreaking, inspiring, and incredibly eye-opening. I was pulled in from the first page; his strength, hope, and faith through some...
The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row by Anthony Ray Hinton
The Huntress pulled me in right away. I loved the mix of history, suspense, and strong characters. The back-and-forth timelines were so well done, and the story kept me guessing the whole time. I got completely wrapped up in the mystery and the tensi...
The Huntress by Kate Quinn
The Inmate hooked me right from the start. Freida McFadden is so good at creating tension, and this one had me flying through the chapters. The twists were wild. Every time I thought I knew what was going on, I was wrong. I loved the creepy, closed-i...
The Inmate by Frieda McFadden
Do Not Disturb pulled me in immediately. It’s fast, twisty, and just so much fun to read. Freida McFadden does such a good job keeping you on edge! Every chapter ends with something that makes you want to read “just one more.” The characters were sha...
Do Not Disturb by Frieda McFadden
This Motherless Land tells the story of a woman trying to rebuild her life while uncovering painful truths about her past, her family, and the place she comes from. The writing is gorgeous, and the emotions feel so real: grief, strength, love, and th...
This Motherless Land by Nikki May
Madwoman follows a woman whose life unravels after a devastating betrayal, and watching her try to reclaim her sense of self is both heartbreaking and powerful. The writing is sharp and emotional, and the author really captures that mix of anger, con...
Madwoman by Chelsea Bieker
Taylor Jenkins Read has once again crafted a story that blends ambition, love, and the complexities of identity in her newest novel, Atmosphere.
We meet Joan, a physics and astronomy professor who is comfortable in her academic life until she takes ...
Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Just Mercy follows Bryan Stevenson’s work defending people who were unfairly sentenced or ignored by the justice system, especially those on death row. The stories he shares, especially Walter McMillian’s, are heartbreaking, infuriating, and unbeliev...
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson
Broken Country is about a small town where dark secrets are hiding beneath the surface, and as they start to come to light, nothing is as it seems. The tension builds perfectly, the characters feel real, and the twists kept me guessing the whole way ...
Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall
Rewind It Back is about love, second chances, and the moments that can change everything. Liz Tomforde writes such real, relatable characters. I was completely invested in their story from the first page. The mix of romance, humor, and heartfelt mome...
Rewind It Back (Windy City, #5) by Liz Tomforde
Did You Hear About Kitty Carr? tells the story of a woman uncovering dark family secrets while navigating love, loss, and self-discovery. The writing is atmospheric and raw, and the characters feel deeply real.
It’s a haunting and powerful read that...
Did You Hear About Kitty Karr? by Crystal Smith Paul
4⭐️ Reads
The Frozen River is set in 1789 Maine and follows midwife Martha Ballard as she investigates a man’s death in the frozen Kennebec River. What seems like an accident quickly turns into a darker mystery tied to a recent crime, and Martha must navigate ...
The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon
Seven Days in June tells a story filled with love, second chances, and deep emotional moments. The characters are real and relatable, and I felt a lot of connection to their struggles, hopes, and growth. The romance is heartfelt and the writing is sm...
Seven Days in June by Tia Williams
The Dead Romantics tells the story of a ghostwriter who’s given the chance to finish a deceased author’s final book, and ends up discovering more than she ever expected. The premise is creative, and I really liked the way the story mixes romance, gri...
The Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston
Finding Me is Viola Davis’s deeply honest memoir about growing up in poverty and abuse, facing self-doubt and racial shame, and ultimately rising to success through talent, grit, and perseverance. Her story is emotional, real, and unflinching.
I lov...
Finding Me: A Memoir by Viola Davis
The Right Move is a slow-burn sports romance with plenty of chemistry, witty banter, and heartfelt moments. I loved the characters and their growth, though the pacing slowed in a few places. Still a really enjoyable read!
The Right Move (Windy City, #2) by Liz Tomforde
Eleanor’s journey from isolation and trauma to connection and healing is beautifully written. Her voice is unforgettable,wry, blunt, and often hilarious, and the story balances humor and deep emotion perfectly. I loved how the book explores lonelines...
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
The Perfect Marriage follows a couple whose seemingly perfect life hides dark secrets. When one of them is found dead, the story unravels in twists and turns that keep you guessing. The tension and suspense are strong, and the characters are complex ...
The Perfect Marriage by Jeneva Rose