Category: My Book Thoughts
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Why Of The Curse or The Crown Stole My Heart
Fantasy Romance Review This is one of those books that will stay with me for a very long time—maybe forever. It’s a bit longer than the books I usually pick up, but it reads so swiftly that I never felt overwhelmed. Even though it’s part of a series, you don’t have to read the previous…
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Scarlett and the Fake Boyfriend
Holly freaking shirt balls! That cliffhanger! Why!? This sequel was just as funny as it was heartbreaking. It had me replaying some of my own high school memories—the good ones and the not-so-good ones—and feeling that end-of-the-world kind of pain that comes with liking someone who doesn’t feel the same way. (I am a drama…
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My Dark Fairy Tale
A trip to Italy. Getting hit by a car. A tall, handsome man. It all sounds like a fairy tale—an Italian one. But like the title suggests, this is a dark fairy tale. Raffa, the capo. Guinevere, the naive American girl who wants to devour life. When they meet, their worlds crash together in a…
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A Thorn in Every Heart
If you’re a fan of magical retellings with humor, heart, and just the right amount of spice, A Thorn in Every Heart is an absolute treat. As a Beauty and the Beast lover, I couldn’t resist this imaginative twist on the classic tale—and it more than delivered. Oh my God, I’m kissing a fairytale. The…
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Maya’s Laws for Love
By: Alina Khawaja A bride-to-be convinced she’s cursed in romance finds her luck changing—at exactly the wrong time. I decided to listen to this book after listening to the audio preview. The dedication pulled me in right away—it felt personal, and I knew I wanted to keep listening. I really enjoyed the story, especially how…
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Welcome, Let’s Talk About Rediscovering the Joy of Reading
I’ve always loved books—reading them, looking at them, listening to them. I even worked with them, first at my college library and later at Borders Bookstore (yes, I know I’m aging myself). But somewhere along the way, I fell out of love with reading. The immediacy of TV shows, social media, work, and the general…
Lorra Reads 