Weird and tense and oddly sweet!
Weird and tense and oddly sweet!
This was so compelling! It‘s written exactly as a teenage girl thinks, which sounds like it would be hard to follow, but it‘s hard to put down. It‘s really fun!
Out tomorrow! Come for the scary and relevant plot, stay for the gorgeous writing.
This is my favorite audiobook of the year. Utterly hilarious and affecting.
A MUST READ after you finish watching the new season! I read it in one sitting! I‘m still freaking out!
I adored this strange, poignant, wise and wonderful collection. Her writing just electrifies you.
A poignant, sweet, strange examination of family and grief.
Wicked compelling thriller! I couldn't put it down. Fascinating look at humanity.
Creepy, snappy, compelling Lovecraftian goodness.
I listened to this as an audiobook and I fucking loved it. So refreshing to read a candid and honest look at love and love stories.
Wicked compelling! Slightly scary! I had a hard time putting it down. My only complaint was some hand-wavy parts, but the characters make up for it.
Thoughtful, sharp, painful, brilliant, refreshing, candid. I really enjoyed this.
This lonely book creeps up on you to deliver a poignant gut punch.
The continuation of one of my favorite series didn't disappoint. Gifford's writing is so clear, poignant and unexpectedly hilarious. Sailor and Lula are some of my favorite characters in all of literature.
This novel is beautiful. The story will break your heart and the characters are so incredibly engaging. I adored it, even though it brought me to tears.
I loved this book! Wicked fun summer read. Not scary, but wicked fun. I loved the characters. Think It meets Scooby Doo, but with two female leads, one being a woman of color.
A tough and riveting book. I could only read it in small doses because of the nature of the book. But it's such a stunning work.
This was wonderfully compelling and poignant! I listened to the audiobook and it was fantastic.
A stunning collection. Stories that you can't stop thinking about.
A haunting and quick novella collection!
Stunning. Gay continues to be one of the greatest writers of this generation. So important, so searing, so incredible.
I really enjoyed this. It's a melancholy but incredible story.
This book is stunning, both visually and story wise. I loved it to pieces.
This book was so unsettling and amazing. I adored the film and I'm actually really glad I watched it before reading. Unique and fascinating.
Guuuuuuys. This book is WONDERFUL. It's so gorgeous and poignant that it makes you ache.
A great pick for those dealing with estrangement and loss. A compelling story about one woman's relationship with her garbage mom, the secrets her mom kept and how they affected both their lives.
Everyone recommends this book and I adored it. Perfect vacation read. Hilarious, sweet, and fun.
A beautifully written saga of infidelity, marriage, love and pain. Not a whole lot actually happens, but the language is gorgeous and it hits you deep down.
A powerful and compelling story about one man's nightmare at a teen conversion camp and how it shapes the rest of his life and he realizes, was shaped by his heritage. I really enjoyed this!
A stunning memoir. A searing, brutal, beautiful look into desire and honesty. Febos' writing just ruins me.
Whoa. This book isn't a page turner, but it's a page savorer. Whitehead is a wildly talented writer. The sentences are gorgeous. This examination of race and society is incredible and fascinating and just strange enough to be perfect.
UGH. This is the third Abbott book I've read and she never disappoints. It's so tense and disturbing and compelling. I read it in two sittings.
Late to the party on this one. Started as my monthly audiobook, but had to buy a hard copy to highlight. GodDAMN. This book rocked my insides. I want to buy this for everyone in the world.
This collection of essays surprised me by being so sweet, so poignant and so human.
This was so strange and creepy and I adored it. Warning for surreal and disturbing!
These essays hilarious and resonant and wonderful.
Holy crow. French might be my current favorite crime writer. I can't read the second half of her books in more than one sitting.
A powerful story about depression, suicide and pain. Haslett writes beautifully and quietly about the ripples these things cause throughout the entirety of the lives of the people around them. Oof.
A dreamy, delightful story of a father who takes his young daughter away to live in the wild. Beautifully written, a little long, but deeply compelling at the end.
A spare, powerful story about the dark and disappointing truths of life. A tough read, but I loved it.
Daaaaaamn. Everyone needs to read this book. So powerful, so compelling, so important.
My girl never disappoints. This memoir about raising her family is delightful and hilarious. I couldn't stop reading it.
This book is deeply sad and incredibly hopeful and lovely. Unexpectedly funny and sweet.
The fucking queen, as usual. Stories so packed with weirdness and wisdom and unease that they make me dance a little.
This book absolutely ruined me. These essays on love and loss and pain and searching just.. destroyed me. Please read it. It's stunning. Fuck.
aka the poet that co-wrote Lemonade with Beyoncé
I read this for women's day yesterday and was not disappointed. A small collection that packs a huge punch. Each poem is gorgeous and devastating.
These stories are weird and cutting and wonderfully funny and sad. I adored this collection.