RATED AND REVIEWED
READ, RATED, but NOT REVIEWED:
The Soul of Things: Memoir of a Youth Interrupted by Eva Fahidi
Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams
What Comes After by Joanne Tompkins (BOTM April ’21)
The Bad Muslim Discount by Sayed M. Masood
The Bookshop of Yesterdays by Amy Meyerson
I Can’t Sleep by J. E. Rowney
The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner (BOTM March ’21)
Stuck in Manistique by Dennis Cuesta
The Sanatorium by Sarah Pearse
Outlawed by Anna North (BOTM January ’21)
There are a lot of reasons why I may not write a review. Time is always the biggest reason. But if you want to talk about a book we’ve both read, I am always game. Shoot me an email and let me know you want to see a review on one of the titles below and I’ll do my best to get it out there! – Abigail
The Perfect Guests by Emma Rous
A Promised Land by Barack Obama
Infinite Country by Patricia Engel (BOTM February ’21)
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
BOTM BOOKS
Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid – June
Sisters in Arms by Kaia Alderson – July
Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy – August
Outlawed by Anna North – January
Infinite Country by Patricia Engel – February
The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner – March
What Comes After by JoAnne Thompkins – April
Imposter Syndrome by Kathy Wang – May
Biographies/Autobiographies
Becoming by Michelle Obama
The Soul of Things by Eva Fahidi
Rodham by Curtis Stifled
The Light of Days by Judy Battalion
Olive the Lionheart by Brad Ricca
The Dragons, The Giant, and the Women by Wayetu Moore
The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson
The Secret Life of Dorothy Soames by Justine Cowan
The Library Book by Susan Orlean
Four Hundred Souls by Ibram X. Kendi and Keisha N. Blain
Crime Fiction/Mystery/Psychological Thrillers
His and Hers by Alice Feeney
Snow by John Banville
The Perfect Guests by Emma Rous
Home Before Dark by Riley Sager
I Can’t Sleep by J.E. Rowney
The Sanatorium by Sarah Pearse
The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel
The Burning Girls by C.J. Tudor
Fiction
The Bookshop of Yesterdays by Amy Meyerson
The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George
Stuck in Manistique by Dennis Cuesta
The Bad Muslim Discount by Sayed M. Masood
Whereabouts by Jhumpa Lahiri
Historical Fiction
Universe of Two by Stephen Kiernan
The Book of Lost Names by Kristin Carmel
A Traveler at the Gates of Wisdom by John Boyne
The Last Garden in England by Julia Kelly
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
The Lost Girls of Paris by Pam Jenny
The Book of Longings by Sue Monk Kidd
The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles
NonFiction
Think like a Monk by Jay Shetty
A Game of Birds and Wolves by Simon Parkin
Four Lost Cities by Annalee Newitz