january mini reviews | addie larue and more!

I read so many books during the Christmas holiday, some of which ended up being my favorite books of 2020.  Here are some January mini reviews about which books suited my fancy. Inheritance: A Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity, and Love by Dani Shapiro Dani Shapiro shares the quietly moving narrative of discovering her true paternity…

december 2020 mini reviews (and a birthday gift)

Now that I’m home for the holidays, I’m flying through books again and have so many good ones to review.  Christmas is my favorite time of year to read because December always feels so cozy and nostalgic.  It’s a season to slow down and appreciate the little things in life. Also, my birthday is this…

mini reviews | lots of 5-star reads this fall

Today, I’m catching up on allll the reviews I’ve compiled since my last mini-review post in August.  I’ve had a really good reading record and have mostly 5 stars on this list! Here are my 2020 fall mini reviews. Gemina by Amie Kaufman and Jay KristoffAfter reading Illuminae, I thought there was no way Kaufman…

week of reviews | day 5: some 5-star reads… and a DNF

Today's the last day of my week of mini reviews! Which of the books that I reviewed was your favorite? Which book should I pick up next? Here are three reviews to wrap up the week... A SONG BELOW WATER BY BETHANY C. MORROW I was SO looking forward to reading A Song Below Water…

week of mini reviews | day 4: heartwarming audiobooks

Today, we're continuing my week of mini reviews (in an attempt to catch up with all the books I haven't reviewed this year lol) with some audiobooks that I listened to and loved! Here's what I recommend... HUNGRY HEARTS BY VARIOUS AUTHORS Hungry Hearts tells thirteen interlocking stories about a famed row of restaurants called…

week of mini reviews | day 2: underhyped YA

Back for day 2 of my week of mini reviews! Today's reviews are all about young adult books that are underhyped and not super prominent in current discussion. Also I forgot to schedule this for Tuesday sooo it's coming out Wednesday lol. UNITED WE SPY BY ALLY CARTER United We Spy concluded my reread of…

Annie’s week of book reviews | day 1: backlist books

This week, I'm going to break from my regular schedule to bring y'all an entire week of book reviews. I'm super pumped for this unique format because it's going to give us an opportunity to talk about some different and underhyped books that I really enjoyed! It's also going to help me get my s#$&…

What Annie Read // Mini-Reviews

Today's review is going to look a little different because I'm going to discuss all the books I read on hiatus (or all the books I read a long, long time ago and didn't feel like reviewing) in nice, condensed little packages. City of Ashes by Cassandra Clare Find On // Amazon // Goodreads //…