Tag: books of the year

  • Reading adventures continue with “A Pho Love Story”

    Reading adventures continue with “A Pho Love Story”

    Quick update here, re: my plan for reading 12 (fiction) books in 12 months. March ended early with C.J. Tudor’s book, “The Hiding Place” which was a very decent read indeed! Tudor really is a fantastic author in my opinion. April, with typical end-of-semester shenanigans, saw me hit a hard pause on my reading adventures…

  • Going into March with “The Hiding Place”

    Going into March with “The Hiding Place”

    Having finished Helen Hoang’s book, “The Kiss Quotient” early I am able to continue my goal of 12 books in 12 months in 2021 early! First, Hoang’s “The Kiss Quotient” was a great read. The characters were lovely and the story very heartwarming. This said, I do feel the need to mention that this book…

  • February with “The Kiss Quotient”

    February with “The Kiss Quotient”

    Having finished Kevin Kwan’s “Sex & Vanity” slightly early (what a great read! Check it out if you like his work. You won’t be disappointed! I now want to go to Capri, in the off-season that is…ha!), I was able to start early on my next book. With that, here’s my February read: Helen Hoang’s…

  • 12 books in 12 months starting with Kwan’s “Sex & Vanity”

    12 books in 12 months starting with Kwan’s “Sex & Vanity”

    At the start of 2020, before what I like to call “the slide into the weird” I began the year off with a goal: To read one fiction/non-fiction book per month throughout the year (with preference to fiction). Why? Primarily for my mental well-being. To escape the normal rigamarole of my daily life and drift…