*Warning: There are spoilers to Weeks 7 & 8 of The Bachelorette in this post!* Last week, I couldn't post my normal The Bachelorette...

Lucy on the Wild Side by Kerry Rea was such a wonderful romance between Lucy, the primate specialist at the Columbus Zoo, and Kai...

*Warning: There are spoilers for Week 6 of The Bachelorette in this post!* Hometowns are always my favorite episode of each season...

The Lottery by Shirley Jackson is a short story, but I read this story in a collection of other short stories. I read Jackson's more...

*Warning: There are spoilers to Week 5 of The Bachelorette in this post!* We are officially down to four men left, which means next week...

*Warning: There are spoilers to Week 4 of The Bachelorette in this post!* It was quite impossible to believe we are at the end of four...

You Could Make This Place Beautiful is a memoir by Maggie Smith (not the actress) and her experience with betrayal and divorce. As a...

The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien, or the final installment of the Lord of the Rings trilogy, was an adventure to read. I don't...

Natural Beauty by Ling Ling Huang is a body horror thriller which explores the narrator's experience of trauma, race, and beauty. The...

This Boy We Made: A Memoir of Motherhood, Genetics, and Facing the Unknown by Taylor Harris is a story about the author's son, Tophs, who...

Royal Holiday by Jasmine Guillory was the perfect pick-me-up for pleasure reading. I love a good romance book, and Guillory knows how to...

Anastasia, The Last Grand Duchess, Russia, 1914 by Carolyn Meyer is, so far, my favorite book in the Royal Diaries series. This one is...

Dog Songs by Mary Oliver is a poetry collection centering and celebrating the beloved four-legged friends that Oliver loves. Not all of...

*Warning: There are spoilers for Week 3 of The Bachelorette in this post!* We are three weeks into this season of The Bachelorette, and...

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Brontë is an epistolary novel that tells the romance of Helen Huntingdon/Graham and Gilbert...

Ready Player One by Ernest Cline was an adventure. It follows Wade Watts as he tries to find the golden egg that James Halliday, the...

Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude by Ross Gay was my introduction to Ross Gay's work, and I liked it. I read this book for the The Stacks...

The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave is a mystery thriller that begins when Hannah Hall's husband, Owen, suddenly disappears after a...

*Warning: There are spoilers for Week 2 of The Bachelorette in this post!* With this week being absolutely crazy with the Fourth of July,...

Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice by Dear Sugar by Cheryl Strayed was such an incredible delight of a book. I read the 10th anniversary...