Monthly Bookish Wrap Up: What We Read
August turned out to be a pretty decent reading month for both of us. Some were hits, some were just meh. Now that summer is coming to a close, we’re looking forward to planning some spooky and cozy reads for fall! We read 14 books this month in total. Here’s our monthly bookish wrap up:
Sami’s August Reads:
Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid ⭐️⭐️⭐️
What You Wish For by Katherine Center ⭐️⭐️⭐️ (Special thanks to Netgalley and MacMillan Audio for the audio ARC!)
The Good Luck Charm by Helena Hunting ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Ask Again, Yes by Mary Beth Keane⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Fates & Furies by Laura Groff ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
28 Summers by Elin Hilderbrand ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Finding Freedom: Harry and Meghan and the Making of a Modern Royal Family by Omid Scobie and Carolyn Durand⭐️⭐️
Liz’s August Reads:
Empire of Storms by Sarah J. Maas ⭐️⭐️
Dear Martin by Nic Stone ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Turner House by Angela Flournoy (read our review here)⭐️⭐️⭐️💫
You Had Me at Hola by Alexis Daria ⭐️⭐️⭐️💫
Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Never Look Back by Lilliam Rivera (read our review here) ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (Special thanks to Netgalley and Bloomsbury USA Children’s Books for the digital ARC!)
There There by Tommy Orange ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️💫
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