I adored The Kiss Quotient and the often untold story of a protagonist with autism. Helen Hoang does it again with The Bride Test – a fun, flirty and moving read – absolutely perfect for…
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The Farm by Joanne Ramos
The wealthy elite can offload the inconveniences of life by simply paying someone to do it for them – cooking, cleaning, driving, or in The Farm, carrying a baby for 9 months. Nestled in Hudson…
Severance by Ling Ma
We always threaten to escape the mundane, to shake things up. However, routine is easy and comforting – it is the path of least resistance, and as a society, we tend to fall back to…
The Lost Man by Jane Harper
A man is found dead in the middle of the Australian Outback – huddled next to a single tombstone, desperate for its shadow to find reprieve from the incandescent sun. Cameron Bright’s death is peculiar…
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
After many people insisting Homegoing was a must read, I am so happy I finally picked up this book. It was heart-wrenchingly sad, but thought-provoking and offered a unique perspective on a difficult part of…
Cherry by Nico Walker
I picked up Cherry because Andy Greenwald, host of TheRinger podcast, mentioned the book as his favorite of 2018. I am usually wary of recommendations from pop culture pundits – fearing pretentious prose or someone…
Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
In the mood for sex, drugs and rock ‘n roll? Daisy Jones & The Six is the perfect fix! Recounting the history of an infamous band through interviews, transcripts, stories and song lyrics, Taylor Jenkins…