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Crosshairs by Catherine Hernandez
I always keep an eye on dystopian books. I feel that the most successful ones are authored by people that have the ability to see beyond...
Sarah Williamson
Dec 23, 20202 min read
The Dry by Jane Harper
“Death rarely changes how we feel about someone. Heightens it, more often than not.” Aaron Falk finds himself back in his small hometown...
Sarah Williamson
Dec 11, 20202 min read
The Witch Elm by Tana French
“It’s taken me this long to start thinking about what luck can be, how smoothly and deliciously deceptive, how relentlessly twisted and...
Sarah Williamson
Dec 7, 20202 min read
Big Girl Small Town by Michelle Gallen
When we come into Majella's story, a culmination of new and old grief has been raked up in such an ugly way. She has lost her grandmother...
Sarah Williamson
Nov 30, 20202 min read
Leave the World Behind by Rumaan Alam
“You told yourself there was an end to the worry. You told yourself it was sleeping through the night, then weaning from the breast, then...
Sarah Williamson
Nov 2, 20202 min read
The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune
“A home isn't always the house we live in. It's also the people we choose to surround ourselves with.” Linus Baker lives an average life....
Sarah Williamson
Nov 2, 20202 min read
The Trespasser by Tana French
“Ah, background checks,' I say. 'The foundation of every beautiful romance.” Okay, I'll get to the book review in a second but first,...
Sarah Williamson
Nov 2, 20202 min read
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
“I could recognize him by touch alone, by smell; I would know him blind, by the way his breaths came and his feet struck the earth. I...
Sarah Williamson
Oct 2, 20202 min read
Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson
I listened to this on audiobook and it was the very BEST audiobook listening experience I have ever had! Madison is Lillian's oldest...
Sarah Williamson
Oct 2, 20201 min read
God Shot by Chelsea Bieker
“But that was the way with boys. Always getting things that made them better -- pants with pockets, tools for building -- while girls...
Sarah Williamson
Oct 2, 20202 min read
Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
A bank Robber walks into a bank and leaves with no money! Worried the police are close behind, the bank robber runs into an apartment...
Sarah Williamson
Sep 28, 20201 min read
Shit, Actually by Lindy West
"I love making fun of movies. I love turning pieces of criticism into a piece of entertainment. I love pointing out a plot hole that...
Sarah Williamson
Sep 24, 20202 min read
Betty by Tiffany McDaniels
I realized then that not only did dad need us to believe his stories, we needed to believe them as well. To believe in unripe stars and...
Sarah Williamson
Sep 21, 20202 min read
Magic For Liars by Sara Gailey
“Sometimes it feels like I’m in a staring contest with failure, and if I blink, I’ll die.” Ivy is not magic but her twin sister Tabitha,...
Sarah Williamson
Sep 1, 20202 min read
The Most Fun We Ever Had Claire Lombardo
"She imagined the fluctuating dynamics in their marriage flying around them like molecules, shape-shifting genetic code. You're worried....
Sarah Williamson
Aug 27, 20202 min read
The Comeback by Ella Berman
"I know someone hurt you. Now it's time for you to fuck shit up, baby." Grace accidentally fell into a successful acting career in...
Sarah Williamson
Aug 26, 20201 min read
The Switch by Beth O'Leary
“I think you should know,' he says. 'I like you. Like I shouldn't. That sort of like.” Lena has a busy life and stressful job in London....
Sarah Williamson
Aug 21, 20202 min read
Deacon King Kong by James McBride
"It was as if an anvil had dropped on her. Her shoulders sagged, and Sausage saw, for the first time that day--after hours of handling...
Sarah Williamson
Aug 15, 20202 min read
The Kids Are Gonna Ask by Gretchen Anthony
“Some people are meant to stay put, and some people are meant to go. But running is different than going. When you're running, you spend...
Sarah Williamson
Aug 9, 20202 min read
Like Brothers by Mark Duplass and Jay Duplass
In this beautifully-creative memoir, two brothers share with readers what it has been like to be so close as brothers from their...
Sarah Williamson
Jul 31, 20202 min read
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