The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
Inspired by a little known piece of history this brilliant novel explores the intersection of family, identity and internalised racism. Recommended! - ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4/5 Stars
Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles #1) by Marissa Meyer
It's Cinderella but she's a cyborg, and people from the moon have mind control powers! - ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4/5 Stars
Book Lovers by Emily Henry
Fun & sexy twist on the City Bitch trope. A healthy relationship with mature communication, in a rom-com?! And its hot! ❤️❤️❤️❤️ 4/5 Hearts
The Muse by Jessie Burton
Dreamy dual timeline mystery that explores creativity, inspiration and ownership of art. ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4/5
Kindred by Octavia E. Butler
Brilliant use of time travel as a literary device to explore the brutality of the antebellum Maryland. A true classic! ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4/5
The Husband’s Secret by Liane Moriarty
Sharpe observations on everyday interactions, tightly woven plot but the central mystery is a little anti-climatic. ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4/5
Strange the Dreamer (Books 1 & 2) by Laini Taylor
A beautifully written two part fantasy series set in an original world with complex conflicts. ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4/5
My (extra)Ordinary Life by Rebecca Ryan
Light, easy read with an engaging protagonist that also manages to sweetly tackle the subject of unprocessed grief ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4/5
Poison Study by Maria V. Synder
Yelena is a great main character, typical fantasy plot but it doesn't feel tired. ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4/5
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
Uplifting, inspiring story but very heavy handed! ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4/5