Tag: coming of age

The Stars Around Us Burn by Allie Martin

The Stars Around Us Burn by Allie Martin

3.5 stars — This was a very hard book to read at times…one that brought out a lot of emotions for me.  LOTS of feels for sure (some “trying to be quiet because my husband’s sleeping” bawling too), but also frustration.  Teenagers are SO FRUSTRATING!!  Which basically means that Nicole was very authentic to me.  […]

Posted January 7, 2019 by lenoreo in Reviews / 6 Comments
Stronger Than You Know by Jolene Perry

Stronger Than You Know by Jolene Perry

4.5 stars — So what do I do when I finish an amazing book by an author that’s left me with a huge book hangover??  Pick up another book by that author that I’ve also been afraid to read b/c of feelz!!!  Why am I not doing this more often?  Because this book just 100% […]

Posted August 30, 2018 by lenoreo in Reviews / 1 Comment
The Summer of Chasing Mermaids by Sarah Ockler

The Summer of Chasing Mermaids by Sarah Ockler

4.5 stars — Well I must say, I am spoiled for reading ebooks people.  Reading this hardback was HELLA HARD.  For the usual reasons — can’t eat and read, can’t read in the dark, hard to hold open.  BUT I was surprised with how much I’ve gotten used to highlighting my Kindle books.  Like, I […]

Posted November 18, 2017 by lenoreo in Reviews / 5 Comments