by CassieSwindon | Jun 16, 2024 | Blog posts
Review #473 I give this LONG sequel a generous 4.0/5 stars. I have a bookclub meeting for the first one, Legendborn, in this series tomorrow but don’t feel like the sequel drastically changed much of what I’d comment on. (Yikes… That doesn’t feel like a great sign.) I...
by CassieSwindon | Jun 8, 2024 | Blog posts, Reviews
Review #473 The Rebound had me on a roller coaster ride of extreme emotions. So even if the book was terrible (which it wasn’t) I’d rate it high because I barely have strong feelings and am grateful for this book to tug some out of me. I thought about the characters...
by CassieSwindon | Jun 7, 2024 | Blog posts, Reviews
Review #472 This is a looooong book so settle in. I’m reading it for a bookclub so I’m excited to share thoughts with others. I give this YA (modern) fantasy a 4.6/5 stars. The plot was exciting and fast, the main character had depth and real issues, & the prose...
by CassieSwindon | Jun 1, 2024 | Blog posts, Reviews
Review #471 I gave this historical fiction a 3.4/5 stars. It took me a while longer than usual to get through it. I think my brain is shifting away from this genre overall. Here’s my random notes while reading: Odile is interviewing to work at the library...
by CassieSwindon | May 31, 2024 | Blog posts, Reviews
Review #470 Jo moved to London for her fancy art related job and decided to have a one night stand with a British guy. They hit it off and the sex is amazing. Of course surprise surprise, they work together at her new job. This cute, steamy contemporary romance is a...
by CassieSwindon | May 31, 2024 | Blog posts, Top 10
I finished 12 books in May, 8 physical & 4 audio. A whopping total of 3 were for book clubs! As always, they have individual reviews (or my ramblings) on my blog and my favorite is at the bottom so keep scrolling. What was your favorite May read? What are you...
