Serpent & Dove by Shelby Mahurin (Format used for this read: Audiobook) Bound as one, to love, honor, or burn. Book one of a stunning fantasy trilogy, this tale of witchcraft and forbidden love is perfect for fans of Kendare Blake and Sara Holland. Two years ago, Louise le Blanc fled her coven and took…
All My Knotted Up Life: A Memoir by Beth Moore (Format used for this read: Audiobook) An incredibly thoughtful, disarmingly funny, and intensely vulnerable glimpse into the life and ministry of a woman familiar to many but known by few. “It’s a peculiar thing, this having lived long enough to take a good look back.…
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison (Format used for this read: Print–paperback) Pecola Breedlove, a young black girl, prays every day for beauty. Mocked by other children for the dark skin, curly hair, and brown eyes that set her apart, she yearns for normalcy, for the blond hair and blue eyes that she believes will…
Everyone In This Room Will Someday Be Dead by Emily Austin (Format used for this read: Audiobook) Gilda, a twenty-something, atheist, animal-loving lesbian, cannot stop ruminating about death. Desperate for relief from her panicky mind and alienated from her repressive family, she responds to a flyer for free therapy at a local Catholic church, and…
My Dear Henry: A Jekyll & Hyde Remix by Kaylyn Bayron (Format used for this read: Audiobook) London, 1885. Gabriel Utterson, a 17-year-old law clerk, has returned to London for the first time since his life― and that of his dearest friend, Henry Jekyll―was derailed by a scandal that led to his and Henry’s expulsion from…
Fitness for Everyone by Louise Green (Format used for this read: Print–paperback) Okay so I know this isn’t EXACTLY a “read” per se, but it IS a book I just finished diving into so I def wanted to share! This is another FANTASTIC, inclusive book I use as a resource as a fitness professional. I…
The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah (Format used for this read: Print–Hardback) “My land tells its story if you listen. The story of our family.” Texas, 1921. A time of abundance. The Great War is over, the bounty of the land is plentiful, and America is on the brink of a new and optimistic era.…