Share a review of the books I have read recently and if it is worth adding to your collection.
Hi friends! What are you doing? I hope you have a great morning!
We enjoyed all the Sevilla adventures, we go to bed at least midnight at all power and then sleep every day. Are. I have managed to spend some time reading before bed and have collapsed in four books. Two were horrible and two were great. I share summons below and I would love to hear what you are enjoying this summer!
Books I’ve read recently
The Warsaw Orphanage by Kelly Rimmer
This destroyed me absolutely. She is in World War II, followed by a teenage girl who begins the smuggling of Jewish children from the ghetto. The writing is beautiful and although the subject is heavy, it is the kind of book that sticks with you long after its end. It is especially recommended if you have the mood for something emotional and powerful. 9/10
From Amazon:
In the spring of 1942, young Elzbieta Rabinek knows the rapidly growing disagreement just beyond the courtyard of the comfortable Warsaw house. She has no love for the Germans who patrol her ways and impose their releases, but they have never thought much what is happening behind the walls containing her Jewish neighbors. He knows very well about German brutality – and that is why he must hide his true identity. But in Sara -friendly, a nurse sharing the floor of her apartment, Elzbieta makes a discovery that pushes her into a dangerous world of deception and heroism.
Using Sara’s credentials to deform children by the ghetto brings Elzbieta face to face with the reality of the war behind its walls and with the difficulty of the Gorka family, who must make the impossible decision to abandon their newborn daughter or watch her starvation. For Roman Gorka, this final injustice stirrs him to revolt with a zeal that his new love for Elzbieta cannot suppress. But his recklessness brings unwanted attention to the cause of Sara, unintentionally putting Elzbieta and her family in harm until a violent act threatens to destroy their opportunity in freedom forever.
At the same time next summer by Annabel Monaghan
The main character is going to marry what looks like the * perfect man * but runs to her old friend (who broke her heart years ago). The sparks begin to fly again and end up being “what could be” energy with a side of family dynamics and summer nostalgia. I really liked the idea of this second chance romance book and the writer is great (Nora Gows Off Script is one of my favorite beaches), but that was boring and slow for me. I had to force myself to end. 2/10
From Amazon:
Sam’s life is on track. He has the perfect fiancee doctor, Jack (his rigorous routines are a good thing, really), a great work in Manhattan (unless they shoot it) and is going to browse a wedding area near the Long Island Beach House of her family. Everything has to go to the plan, but the minute that arrives, Sam feels that something is turned off. Wyatt is here. Her wyatt. But there is no reason for a thirty -year -old dedicated woman to feel panicked around the man who broke her heart when she was seventeen. Right;
However, returning to this beach, Wyatt’s guitar hearing notes float along the night air from the next door, as if the time is not passed – Sam’s memories are flooded back: Wyatt’s skin sense in its own, their nights. Sam remembers who she was, and as Wyatt repeats her life, their connection is as undeniable as she was always. Should make a choice.
Weddings by Alison Espach
This is extremely popular and I found it completely chaotic. A woman appears in a fancy hotel and ends up being wrapped in “wedding people” who have taken over the property for a whole week. This really felt different from anything I’ve read recently, but that wasn’t necessarily a good thing. I kept waiting for some great relevance or moment, and that was just flat for me. The fee does not even offset the slog of a reading. 2/10
From Amazon:
It’s a beautiful day at Newport, Rhode Island, when Phoebe Stone arrives at Grand Cornwall Inn wearing a green dress and gold heels, not a bag in the look only. It is immediately wrong by everyone in the lobby for one of the wedding people, but he is actually the only visitor to Cornwall who is not here for the big event. Phoebe is here because she dreamed of coming for years – she hopes to go out oysters and get the sunset with her husband, only now is here without him, on the rock and determined to have a last declining hare for herself. In the meantime, the bride has represented every detail and every possible disaster that can perform the weekend, except for the Phoebe and Phoebe plan – which makes it much more amazing when the two women cannot stop trusting each other.
In turn, irrationally funny and devastatingly tender, Alison Espach’s wedding is ultimately an incredibly subtle and coordinated look at the paths we can take in places we never imagined – and the random encounters he sometimes takes to repeat us.
For the love of friends By Sara Goodman Confino
This was hilarious, which I was expecting because all of SGC’s books literally lol me. A woman agrees to be bridesmaid in five marriages (why?), And she begins blogging anonymously for all ridiculous things that happen along the way. Think of bridezilla moments, bad dresses, very juicy drama. It was a fun, the light read that had even some deeper moments mixed in. It was exactly what I was looking for in a Vacay reading and I liked it. 9/10
From Amazon:
Lily Weiss is her mother’s worst nightmare: thirty-two and single horror! He is also a talented writer, but hides behind a boring work at a science institution. For her friends, she is reliable and selfless, so that a bridesmaid in five weddings in six weeks ends. Anything for her three best friends and two (younger) siblings, right? Even if her own love life is … Well, she would rather not talk about it. To maintain its logic, Lily needs a safe place to vent.
And so is her anonymous blog, Bridesmania. Places begin to pour it out: all the aesthetic for mom-zilia, the balance of the bank that disappear, the bad bridesmaids of the West, the tall brides, the morning dress, the employees of the lower destination, the destination of the vague, the destination, the destination of the morning, the destination, she enjoys in the morning.
So far the blog has remained anonymous. But as everyone knows, few things online remain secrets forever…
When all is said and done, can Lily help all five couples do it happily after? And will her own happy ending be close?
Okay, friends: Any great Vacay reads that you would recommend? Any classics that you have re -read over time?
Xoxo
Tiger
