THE TWELVE LIVES OF SAMUEL HAWLEY BY HANNAH TINTI

Published 2017 by The Dial Press Genre: Literary Fiction My Rating: 3/5 Stars First off, can we talk about how gorgeous this book is? The inside cover underneath the dust jacket was a complete surprise for me and I ADORE it. The colors, font, materials, everything. It’s a perfect physical book. Gushing aside, I think… Continue reading THE TWELVE LIVES OF SAMUEL HAWLEY BY HANNAH TINTI

AND EVERY MORNING THE WAY HOME GETS LONGER AND LONGER BY FREDRIK BACKMAN

Published 2015 by Atria Books Translated by Alice Menzies Genre: Literary Fiction/Novella My Rating: 5/5 Stars   This was my very first dip into Backman’s prose, after hearing about him a lot for a couple of years now, and I cried before I even made it past the first page… of the author’s note. In… Continue reading AND EVERY MORNING THE WAY HOME GETS LONGER AND LONGER BY FREDRIK BACKMAN

The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton

First Published: August 2013 by Victoria University Press Books This Edition Published: October 2013 by Little, Brown Genre: Literary Fiction My Rating: 5/5 Stars I bought this book a couple years ago for $8 at a used bookstore. I mostly got it because what a deal! Giant hardback in excellent condition with gorgeous cover for… Continue reading The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton