If you like family sagas, if you like historical fiction, if you like literary fiction, I suggest you read this book. If you don’t like any of those things, maybe read this book anyways because it might change your mind.
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Category: Historical Fiction
Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng
Everyone knows that some books are better than others. Often people avoid saying it, because it sounds kind of mean! But it’s the truth.
Everything I Never Told You (buy here) is one of those books that is just slightly better than a lot of other books. It just is. It feels so real. The writing style is clear and engaging. The story touches the reader. I have so, so much to say about this book!
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Books About Racism
Posts like these have been circulating online lately. The attention of the media and the world is on racism.
Today I have a reading list of books that aim to educate their readers on racism.
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Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
I started Where the Crawdads Sing (purchase here!) after an Instagram friend asked if I’d like to do an Instagram Live with her, discussing it (find that live here!)
The first few pages didn’t have me hooked, but I was quickly convinced that this would be one of my favourite historical fiction books ever. All the book clubs recommend it, it’s on all the reading lists, and now I know why! And you can too… just keep reading.
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Four Absorbing Books About Pandemics
I don’t know about you, but when I don’t know what to read, I turn to the world around me for inspiration. A few weeks ago, I found myself googling ‘books about pandemics’, wanting for reason to read about a pandemic – but not the current one!
Reading is an escape from the world, so it might seem strange to want to read about pandemics at a time when the coronavirus has consumed us. But I think these books suspend your disbelief, and by offering “worst case scenario” storylines, might even make you more grateful for our reality.
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The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris
Do you like historical fiction?
I go through reading phases, but historical fiction is one of my favourite genres. Today I’m going to review one of my favourite historical fiction novels: The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris (buy here!). Its’s a romance, based on a true story.
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