Category: Book Reviews
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Review: First Person Singular by Haruki Murakami
4/5☕ | First Person Singular worked Murakami’s usual magic on me. And most times, while reading it, I wanted more. More moments. More stories. Just… more. (Includes story-by-story review)
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Review: These Violent Delights by Micah Nemerever
5/5☕ | This was obsession and compulsion and subtle cruelty – painted in the most breathtaking of ways through words. Micah Nemerever is a revelation.
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Non Fiction Round Up Episode 4: Memoirs All The Way
Welcome to Episode 4 of my Non Fiction Round Up series – where I talk about all of the non fiction books I’ve read . I listed down additional 5 non fiction books that I was able to finish lately.
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Review: And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer by Fredrik Backman
5/5☕ | Listening to this book has been a very contemplative and deeply emotional affair.
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Review: The Emperor’s Soul by Brandon Sanderson
5/5☕ | If you are looking for a suitable jump-off point – a gateway to Brandon Sanderson’s brilliant body of work, style of writing, and his own brand of fantasy, The Emperor’s Soul can’t be any more perfect for that.
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Blog Tour | Arsenic and Adobo (Tita Rosie’s Kitchen Mystery, #1) by Mia P. Manansala [Review]
![Blog Tour | Arsenic and Adobo (Tita Rosie’s Kitchen Mystery, #1) by Mia P. Manansala [Review]](https://pagesandcoffeecups.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/arsenic-and-adobo-mia-p.-manansala.jpg?w=1024)
4/5☕ | Arsenic and Adobo knows exactly who its audience is. If you’re a Filipino reading this, you will be comforted with familiarity. If you’re someone coming in from another culture, this is really a worthy introduction.
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Review: Life’s Too Short (The Friend Zone, #3) by Abby Jimenez
4.5/5☕ | Out of the books in the Friend Zone series, Life’s Too Short gave the most pay-off. This was so much more than a love story.
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Review: Act Your Age, Eve Brown (The Brown Sisters, #3) by Talia Hibbert
5/5☕ | Act Your Age, Eve Brown is such a must-read not just when you are a fan of the series but also because it is a good contemporary romance in its own right. Enemies-to-lovers? Check! Sunshine-and-grumpy romance? Check! Plus one very surprising rep.
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Romance Back-to-Back: Call Me Maybe + After the Fairy Tale
Two recent romance audiobooks that I enjoyed so much: Call Me Maybe (5☕) and After the Fairy Tale (4.5☕)
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Review: Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
5/5☕ | I’m glad I read it at the time I did. Isn’t it funny how some books just sort of ‘find’ you in the most perfect of times?
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