Book Reviews and Ratings
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A Man Called Ove – Book Review
A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman is wildly popular and has even been adapted to a movie (more on that later). It deserves all the popularity it has, this book was amazing. It’s only the second of Backman’s I’ve…
Alyssa’s July 5 Star Reads
I really lucked out with some amazing book choices in July. Not only did I rate four books as 5 Stars, but I had six 4 Star reads. I read three of the below books on vacation, so it was…
Book Review – Twisted Games
Twisted Games by Ana Huang is the second in the Twisted Series. The book follows the story of Bridget (Ava’s friend in the first book), a princess, and her new bodyguard, Rhys. Rhys takes his job very seriously and Bridget…
Book Review – Not In Love
We hope you enjoy our book review of Not in Love as much as we enjoyed creating it! This was a really fun one for us to discuss.Not in Love by Ali Hazelwood is the story of Rue and Eli.…
Book Review – The Guncle Abroad
The Guncle Abroad by Steven Rowley is the sequel to The Guncle. I have so many thoughts and feelings about this book, but I’ll try to keep this review a quickie (which Patrick would appreciate).I adored The Guncle and this…
Book Review – Funny Story
Funny Story by Emily Henry is the story of Daphne and Miles. They were left by their partners, Peter and Petra to be with each other. This leaves Daphne in a bad housing situation, and she moves in with Miles.…
Book Review – The Bird and the Sword
Published 8 years ago,The Bird and the Sword is a YA fantasy with plenty of intrigue and romance. Lark is a young noblewoman with a gift most people fear. As a child, Lark’s mother sets a protective curse into motion…
Book Review – The House in the Cerulean Sea
The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune is a beautiful story about found family, love, and challenging your own thoughts and behaviors. Linus was one of the most endearing characters I’ve read. He is a rule-follower, to a…
Book Review – Just for the Summer
Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez is a fantastic book marketed as a romantic comedy, but it is so much more. It is a love story and you will laugh, sometimes out loud, but the best parts of the…
Book Review – Twisted Love
Welcome to the first RBF joint review! During the concept phase of starting this site, we decided to read books together and complete RBF reviews. We chose Twisted Love for our very first joint book review. During our first review…
