Hi! As my last post to close out 2020, I’m sharing a list of all 100 books I read throughout the year. My other 2020 wrap up posts, my reading stats, and my top 10 books, can be found here, and here, respectively. For any books I reviewed, I added the link to their title. So, without further ado, here are all the books, and the ratings I gave them! My Sister’s Keeper by Jodie Picoult (4/5 stars) American Prison by Shane Bauer (3/5 stars) The Iliad by Homer (4/5 stars) Challenger Deep by Neal Shusterman (5/5 stars) Release by Patrick Ness (4/5 stars) The Great Gatsby by F. Scott…
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Top 10 Books of 2020
Hello! Continuing with my 2020 wrap-ups, (the first was my reading stats which you can find here) I wanted to share my favorite books of the year. I read so many incredible ones so narrowing it down to 10 was difficult. This list is not in any particular order, because I had a difficult time comparing many of these books to decide which I felt was better, so instead, they are just random. The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde This was my favorite classic of the year. Wilde’s writing was so descriptive and rich with emotions, I absolutely loved it. The characters were incredible as well. The relationship…
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October Wrap Up and November TBR
Happy November! I hope you had a good October! Last month I read 11 books, and I’m hoping to hit 100 by the end of the year (I’m at 89 right now!). Before we get into the books, I also wanted to mention that I started watching Dark on Netflix, it’s like a German Stranger Things, and it’s really good, so if you’re looking for something to watch, I’d definitely recommend it! Now, let’s get into my reading wrap up. Reading Stats Books Read: Eleven Pages Read: 2,772 (roughly 252 pages per book) Longest Book: Wuthering Heights (464 pages) Shortest Book: The Metamorphosis (202 pages according to Goodreads, but I’m…
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You Should See Me in a Crown by Leah Johnson
This is a spoiler free review of You Should See Me in A Crown by Leah Johnson, a standalone contemporary, which I gave 4/5 stars. Plot This story follows Liz Lighty, a high school senior whose future is all set, until her financial aid for college falls through. Then, she’s reminded that the winners of Prom King and Queen get scholarships, so now she’s setting off to win the competition, one that’s hotly contested in her high school. But along the way, she begins to catch feelings for Mack, a new student who’s also running for prom queen. Will their budding relationship stand the test of the competition? Or will…
