“Stoner” is a literary fiction novel, set at the end of the 19th century, that follows William Stoner’s life, a poor son of a Missouri farmer turned university scholar.
Book Review: Iron Flame (The Empyrean #2) by Rebecca Yarros
“Iron Flame” is the second romance fantasy book in The Empyrean series. The story follows Violet Sorrengail’s education as a dragon rider during her second year at the Basgiath War College.
Book Review: My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh
Set at the backdrop of the turn of the century, “My Year of Rest and Relaxation” follows a privileged narrator (thin, pretty, white, rich, you get the gist) who hibernates in a drug-induced state for a year in her paid-for Upper East Side apartment. On the surface, she has everything any girl wants. But through the cracks, we meet a character who’s deeply flawed and terribly, terribly alone.
Book Review: The Strength In Our Scars by Bianca Sparacino
“The Strength In Our Scars” is a collection of modern poetry in fragments focused on self-actualization and self-acceptance.
Book Review: The Hating Game by Sally Thorne
“The Hating Game” is a funny enemies-to-lovers office romance book, in which both parties are competing for the same job promotion.
Book Review: Stop Doing That Sh*t: End Self-Sabotage and Demand Your Life Back by Gary John Bishop
“Stop Doing That Sh*t” is a self-help book written in the no-nonsense modern way of blogger-style writing to help guide readers to overcome their self-sabotaging tendencies.