7 Biggest Book Disappointments of 2024

Not every book can be a winner, and some just didn’t live up to my expectations this year. While I always try to find something positive in each story, these books either frustrated me, left me bored, or just didn’t deliver what I had hoped for. Here are the seven books that left me disappointed…

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Crush Your Goodreads Challenge: 10 Short and Gripping Reads

If you’re racing to complete your Goodreads Challenge and need some quick but memorable reads, here’s a list of ten short books that pack a punch in under 300 pages. Each one offers something unique—whether it’s gripping action, emotional depth, or whimsical charm.

Lady Macbeth – Ava Reid (Standalone)

“If she were a man, he would not ask her this. For men there is no debt of blood which goes unpaid. If the world tips in another’s favor, it must be made to tip back again. But the world is never in a woman’s favor. She cannot tip the scale. The only choice is:…

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She Who Became the Sun – Shelley Parker-Chan (The Radiant Emperor #1)

“Inside her there was only the perfect, blank brightness of belief and desire. Desire is the cause of all suffering. The greater the desire, the greater the suffering, and now she desired greatness itself. With all her will, she directed the thought to Heaven and the watching statues: Whatever suffering it takes, I can bear…

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April Reading Wrap Up

I think April was truly the most intense month of the year so far. I had many trips, both for leisure and unfortunately for work too. Even though I’m not a big fan of work trips, despite them being a big part of my job hehe, I was able to explore a bit of China,…

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