Kenna has just been released from prison after five years. Five years of not being a part of her daughter’s life, not knowing what she’s like. Determined to make amends, she heads back to the town where it all started, unsure if she is even worthy of being forgiven for what happened all those yearsContinue reading “Reminders of Him by Colleen Hoover”
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Dial A For Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto
When Meddy agrees to meet the man her mother secretly sets her up with, she has no idea just how the night is going to end. It so happens that the next day, she and her family find themselves with a dead body in Meddy’s trunk and a wedding to cater to. Dial A ForContinue reading “Dial A For Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto”
The Unhoneymooners by Christina Lauren
Christina Lauren’s The Unhoneymooners reads like a warm blanket on a rainy day. It is packed with laugh-out-loud humor, relatable characters and a ship you can’t help rooting for. Olive and Ethan can barely stand to be in the same room as the other. But when their siblings’ wedding goes awry and the two areContinue reading “The Unhoneymooners by Christina Lauren”
All Your Perfects by Colleen Hoover
In my opinion, an integral part of the new adult or adult genre is the sub-section comprising of stories about the newly-wedded. There is an excess in novels about students and early 20-somethings trying to figure out their place in the world. But I’ve seldom come across books that tackle the subject of marriage withoutContinue reading “All Your Perfects by Colleen Hoover”
Book Review — A Cage of Desires by Shuchi Singh Kalra
Shuchi Singh Kalra’s A Cage of Desires comments on the state of Indian marriages within a conventional family, while giving wings to the sexual identity of a woman. Renu is a married woman who, between taking care of her children, her father-in-law and the house singlehandedly, finds no relief for herself. Her loneliness and lack of affectionContinue reading “Book Review — A Cage of Desires by Shuchi Singh Kalra”