This book series is weird as heck but I was all in.
These books share a lot of DNA with the Dr. Who episode The Beast Below, and if you like that you need to read this.
…Escaping Exodus and Symbiosis by Nicky Drayden
This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub
I’ve been meaning to read Straub forever so when I spotted this pretty cover (it’s so shiny in person) on the library shelf and saw it was about a 40-year-old woman who wakes up as her 16-year-old self, I decided to give it a go. This was an introspective and gripping speculative novel. It shares a lot of DNA with the second season of Netflix’s Russian Doll (the book came out a month before) so if you were a fan of that I think you’ll love this.
…Kat Reads More Taylor Jenkins Reid
Taylor Jenkins Reid is a very popular author and I can see why. She truly has a knack for crafting evocative fictional memoirs of fictional famous people that feel so real. Last year I read Malibu Rising and this year I finally got around to The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo and Daisy Jones & The Six.
…I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy
I’m Glad My Mom Died has to be one of the most compelling memoirs I’ve ever read. I was planning to listen to this in snippets at work but ended up finishing the whole thing in three days.
…Kat’s Nonfiction Fall
I had an AMAZING summer reading season but the minute fall came around I hit a major slump! I couldn’t focus on any of the novels I started and entered into my nonfiction era.
…Love Radio by Ebony LaDelle and Zyla & Kai by Kristina Forest
Love Radio and Zyla and Kai both feature teen girls who are excited for their future careers but hesitant about love. That is until they meet their heroes, who are true believers in romance and all the hope it offers.
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