by Kristin | Mar 23, 2023 | Book Review
The Scavenger’s Daughters by Kay Bratt My rating: 4 of 5 stars 3.5 stars(Very minor possible spoilers.) There is one word that comes to mind regarding this book: inoffensive. The story moves incredibly slowly, the problems are mundane, and the most interesting...
by Kristin | Mar 16, 2023 | Book Review
Ex-Heroes by Peter Clines My rating: 5 of 5 stars (Very minor possible spoilers.) I loved this book. It was a super (haha) creative premise, and the execution of the story was brilliant. The concept of “now” vs “then” is such a great way of...
by Kristin | Mar 9, 2023 | Book Review
Kept: An American Househusband in Paris by Gregory E. Buford My rating: 5 of 5 stars The second of Buford’s memoirs, it’s just as enjoyable and humorous as the first. This one featured a good deal more history, but that’s not a detractor – the...
by Kristin | Mar 2, 2023 | Book Review
An American Marriage by Tayari Jones My rating: 5 of 5 stars This was a fantastic book. It was raw and emotional – I definitely cried a few times. I loved the various perspectives of the characters as well as the epistolary style of some of the sections. Jones...
by Kristin | Feb 23, 2023 | Book Review
The Once and Future King by T.H. White My rating: 5 of 5 stars This book was just as wonderful the second time around 20+ years later. This time I read it completely differently than I did as a teenager. Then, young Wart’s adventures held my attention and stuck...
by Kristin | Feb 15, 2023 | Book Review
Start.: Punch Fear in the Face, Escape Average, and Do Work That Matters by Jon Acuff My rating: 4 of 5 stars A great Acuff book with some foundational tools to help you just get started. The core of Acuff’s current ideas is here, but his theories are more...
