After We Were Stolen is a story of family, trauma, loss, hope, and resilience. It’s the type of book that will grip your emotions and linger long after you finish. The author does an excellent job creating an emotionally chargedContinue Reading

I’m not a huge fan of contemporary romance… but this book was so good! I started reading this book for the BOTM summer reading challenge and quickly found myself glued to every page. It’s a perfect combination of contemporary romance,Continue Reading

My Book Box arrived today! ⁣⁣Since I’ve had great luck with the Mystery and YA picks lately I decided to stick with the same genres this month. ⁣⁣This month’s books are:⁣I Spy by Claire Kendal and Let’s Call it DoomsdayContinue Reading

The Far Field follows Shalini, a young woman who makes her journey from Bangalore to Kashmir searching for a man from her childhood after her mother’s death.  As a woman of privilege, she is unaccustomed to the political tensions alongContinue Reading

“Sing, Unburied, Sing” by Jesmyn Ward was an incredible read! A skillfully crafted ghost story about a southern African American family and their haunting lives. It’s a character driven story that is primarily told by a young woman, her adolescentContinue Reading

It was a tough pick this month, but I ended up picking Recursion by Blake Crouch, A Nearly Normal Family by M.T Edvardsson, and an addon from last month’s picks, How Not to Die Alone by Richard Roper. I’m alreadyContinue Reading

It’s book mail day! Chick-Lit by day, thriller by night? YES PLEASE! The Unhoneymooners by Christina Lauren sounds like the perfect poolside read ☀️ and “Sleeper 13 by Rob Sinclair will probably keep me hooked long into the midnight hours.Continue Reading

BookeryBliss on Instagram Penny is a relatable character for many woman in today’s world. The stresses of being the perfect wife, mother, and successful career can be quite daunting. I also applaud the author for addressing some current and difficultContinue Reading

This book literally squeezed my heart so tight it ached long after I finished it. You know the feeling? That sinking pit in your stomach; the sudden urge to cry; the emotions of anguish and of hope. Most importantly though,Continue Reading

Bookery Bliss on Instagram Ohh man, this book was good! Really, really good! And the title is awesome too! “The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls” is raw, real, and emotionally gripping. When Althea and Proctor are incarcerated forContinue Reading

I make it a goal not to read sad and sappy romance novels. I find most of them to be cheesy and unrealistic most of the time. And yet, I read this book. It was recommended to me after seeingContinue Reading

This is a beautifully written, character driven story about a Muslim Indian-American family dealing with personal struggles and family tensions. Acceptance, rejection, heartache, forgiveness, and love are just a few things explored in this story. Although their family challenges areContinue Reading