Twitter summary: A doctor wrongly accused and his ever (maybe even overly) loyal friend attempts to rectify the situation. The good: Martin weaves a web of complicated characters and slowly unraveling plot points. Georgia’s dedication to Jonah is commendable but on the flip side, demonstrates realistically how far we’re willing to go for a lovedContinue reading “The Antidote for Everything by Kimmery Martin”
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The Sugar Brain Fix by Mike Dow
Twitter summary: Why you’re addicted to sugar, how it’s shrinking your brain and what to do to fix it. The good: Generally decent book for beginners just starting out on a health journey and want to reduce their processed sugar intake, re-balance their serotonin and dopamine levels and learn the basics of a healthier dietContinue reading “The Sugar Brain Fix by Mike Dow”
City of Ashes by Cassandra Clare
Twitter summary: Sister and brother (and their team) try to escape* from their evil father. The good: Clary’s development – slowly but surely she is shedding her young helpless shell and growing into the protagonist role. She still has miles to go but I’m starting to get on board with her character (with the exceptionContinue reading “City of Ashes by Cassandra Clare”
Serpent & Dove by Shelby Mahurin
Twitter summary: Sworn enemies meet and must navigate a difficult situation while slowly falling in love. The good: I appreciated how Mahurin revealed each aspect of the plot and character development bit by bit. There wasn’t an overindulgence of superfluous details nor an annoying drawn out love triangle. Lou and Reid’s love story captured myContinue reading “Serpent & Dove by Shelby Mahurin”
City of Bones by Cassandra Clare
Twitter summary: Girl goes clubbing, witnesses a murder and is pulled into a fantasy world while trying to save her mother. The good: Another fantasy world commingling all the usual suspects. Clare has done a fabulous job setting up the storyline for the series… The bad: …but I felt the book was lacking the “gripping,Continue reading “City of Bones by Cassandra Clare”
Stress Less, Accomplish More by Emily Fletcher
Twitter summary: “We meditate to get good at life, not to get good at meditation.” The good: Emily consciously introduces the three Ms – mindfulness, meditation and manifesting – throughout the book by blending science, real life examples and practical tools. The bad: It is hard to successfully learn how to meditate by reading aContinue reading “Stress Less, Accomplish More by Emily Fletcher”
House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. Maas
Twitter summary: Bound by blood. Tempted by desire. Unleashed by destiny. Twitter summary 2 (because I couldn’t stop myself): Through love, all is possible. The good: I don’t know where to begin: the characters, this world, the details, Sarah J. Maas, Bryce, Hunt, Danika, Ruhn, the heart-pounding romance, the forever friendships, kick-ass angels, wings (aContinue reading “House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. Maas”
Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
Twitter summary: What happens when America’s First Son falls in love with the Prince of Wales? The good: I felt all the emotions when reading this book and to me, that’s a sign that the author has curated a well-balanced and thoughtful story The bad: Predictable plot line but I didn’t even think about howContinue reading “Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston”
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