Tag: book review

  • EXPeriencing ‘Swing Time’ by Zadie Smith

    EXPeriencing ‘Swing Time’ by Zadie Smith

    Cover image (and a more comprehensive review) via. As an introduction to Zadie Smith, Swing Time may not have been the best choice. While I did enjoy the novel, Goodreads comments tell me it’s not as good as her earlier White Teeth or On Beauty. That said, as a standalone novel without the comparison to Smith’s other works, I…

  • EXPeriencing ‘Life of Pi’

    EXPeriencing ‘Life of Pi’

    I’m not one to belabor seasons. As much as I love the warmth and long days of summer, I look forward to crisp leaves and the nip in the air that comes with fall. But as much as I’ve been looking forward to fall this year, it’s felt like a long time coming. September was more like…

  • EXPeriencing Go Set a Watchman

    EXPeriencing Go Set a Watchman

    Cover photo via Entertainment Monthly. It’s been more than two months since my last blog post, but after buying my first house and dealing with all the insanity that comes with that, I think I’m finally ready to dive back into blogging and keeping up with this little project. Thanks for reading! What a roller…

  • EXPeriencing ‘The Mistress’ by Tiffany Reisz

    EXPeriencing ‘The Mistress’ by Tiffany Reisz

    First things first, when an erotica novel makes you cry (multiple times) because of All The Feels, you know you’ve got a good book on your hands. Two and half years ago, I read my first-ever erotica novel, The Siren by Tiffany Reisz. I blogged about that experience on my old blog, and you can find…

  • EXPeriencing All the Light We Cannot See

    EXPeriencing All the Light We Cannot See

    I’ve always been drawn to historical fiction. Ever since I was a kid and would devour American Girl and Dear America Diary books, I’ve loved stories that put you in one person or a couple people’s shoes during a certain event in history. Specifically, I’ve also always been drawn to WWII stories. Perhaps it’s because…