Call Me by Your Name Review: A Lush, Heart-Wrenching Romance Call Me by Your Name by André Aciman is a coming-of-age romance that captures the ache of first love with breathtaking intensity. Set in 1980s Italy, it follows 17-year-old Elio, a precocious teen spending summer at his family’s villa. When Oliver, a charming American scholar, … Read more
The Roommate Review: A Steamy, Sex-Positive Rom-Com The Roommate by Rosie Danan is a contemporary romance that sizzles with charm and heart. Clara Wheaton, a prim East Coast socialite with a PhD, ditches her predictable life to chase her childhood crush to LA. When he bails, she’s stuck sharing a sublet with Josh Darling, a … Read more
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit Review: A Bold, Poetic Coming-of-Age Tale Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson is a literary fiction gem that blends autobiography with mythic storytelling. Set in a working-class English town, it follows Jeanette, a young girl raised in a strict Pentecostal household, destined to be a missionary … Read more
Jannat kay Pattay by Nimra Ahmed Jannat Kay Pattay ek mashhoor Urdu novel hai jo Nimra Ahmed ne likhi hai. Yeh pehli baar 2012 mein publish hua tha. Kahani ek Pakistani ladki Haya Suleman ki hai jo Turkey mein scholarship hasil karti hai. Wahan uski mulakat ek mysterious shakhs Jahan Sikander se hoti hai. Is … Read more
(Dream Harbor #1) The Pumpkin Spice Cafe by Laurie Gilmore The Pumpkin Spice Café by Laurie Gilmore is a cozy romance that’s like a love letter to autumn, served with a side of pumpkin spice and small-town charm. Jeanie Ellis, a city girl burned out from a soul-sucking desk job, gets a wild chance when her … Read more
My Dark Romeo by Parker S. Huntington And L.J. Shen by Emily Tudor My Dark Romeo by Parker S. Huntington and L.J. Shen is a spicy, enemies-to-lovers romance that riffs on Romeo and Juliet with a dark, modern twist. Dallas Townsend, a 21-year-old sassy heiress, just wants a baby and a chill life, but a steamy … Read more
Replaying the Game Review: A Heartwarming College Romance Replaying the Game by Emily Tudor, the first book in The Grand Mountain Series, is a charming college romance that blends sports and heart. Hadleigh Baker, a snarky, chart-obsessed bookworm, has sworn off dating after a toxic ex shattered her trust. Focused on academics, she reluctantly agrees … Read more
Vow of Deception by Rina Kent Vow of Deception by Rina Kent is a dark romance that grabs you by the throat and doesn’t let go, plunging you into a mafia underworld of lies, power, and forbidden heat. Winter Cavanaugh, a homeless woman scraping by in New York, is a hot mess—battling alcoholism and guilt … Read more
Brief Summary of Book: The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins Paula Hawkins’ The Girl on the Train is a psychological thriller that’ll hijack your brain. Rachel Watson’s a train-wreck—booze-soaked, divorced, and stuck on a London commuter train, spying on a “perfect” couple in a house she passes. When the woman, Megan, goes missing, … Read more
Sons of Fortune by Jeffrey Archer Sons of Fortune is the story of two brothers separated at birth and living parallel lives without realizing it, by Jeffrey Archer. Spanning 20th-century America, the novel touches on themes of ambition, fate and rivalry as the two navigate their dissimilar careers — one as a banker, the other as a … Read more