First Reads of The Year - January 2020

Hi, hello. Happy (very belated) New Year! One month down. We did it. It's been an intense month for me, unfortunately. I also didn't love a lot of the books I discuss below, but I have high hopes for the books due to be published later in the year. Surrender the Pink by Carrie Fisher 4/5 Carrie was such a brilliant writer. She wrote funny, uncomfortable dialogue and shared the vulnerabilities...

Reading Review: December

Here's a (very overdue) post about the books I read in the last month of 2019! Tin Man by Sarah Winman, 4/5 This was an interesting portrayal of the friendship between two boys as they grow into men. It touches on grief, masculinity and sexuality. I wasn't sure what to expect from this, but it's genuinely heartbreaking and wonderful. Clock Dance by Anne Tyler, 1/5  I...