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starting off the year with another literary banger, i have really high hopes for this one

absolutely hooked, Dorian Gray the duplicitous man you are

grand finale of “good looking people getting away with shit because they can”, an exposé of the moral dangers of aestheticism and hedonism

give it to leila mottley for cutting straight to the chase & writing yet another visceral and gritty story, I’m gagged literally

FLEW through this on my flight, I understand the hype now and I am scared for the heartache that’s going to ensue. I swear if this ends poorly I’m suing for emotional damage

i heard this one makes people cry, lets moisten these eyeballs it’s been a hot second

florence and henry are so mutually toxic

back to my in bed by 9 and nighttime reading ritual

restarting this book again while contemplating my own relationship with my parents has given it renewed meaning, what a nuanced feeling to rebel against the safety cocoon you grew up with and to see the world through your own lens for the first time

picking this up again!

it just keeps getting better and better and I see so much of myself in Elena and her relationship with her mother

in my healing era

im one book closer to finishing this entire series and am already reeling from the anticipatory grief

the unforgivable has happened… I don’t know if I can support Lila anymore

is this book made of crack because I simply cannot bring myself to stop

Nordic noir but make it PNW… I’m intrigued

Nordic noir but make it PNW… I’m intrigued

“He went around patting himself on the back like he’s so much better than all those men. ‘I know the pain that women feel, I respect women. I’ve written papers about this stuff. My favorite author is Virginia Woolf’ and all that.. So fucking what, though, right? How many times did you clean the house last month? How many times did you cook? How many times did you do the shopping”

THIS.

reading this is like plunging a knife straight to the heart, every sentence just twists it deeper

getting an ARC for Fredrick Backman’s new novel was not on my 2024 bingo card but here we are… my ass will be in bed reading this for the next few days

sharp witted and incisive with SHORT chapters… my fav type of book

love me a sardonic female narrator who’s in perpetual suffering

this is the only type of toxicity I welcome in my life

in the final home stretch and oh my gosh so much is happening & I can already predict how empty I’m going to feel once I finish this book… I need sally rooney to drop the next masterpiece plz

in the final home stretch and oh my gosh so much is happening & I can already predict how empty I’m going to feel once I finish this book… I need sally rooney to drop the next masterpiece plz

I am unwell

there’s NO BETTER feeling than getting cozied up in bed with a cup of tea and starting a brand new book.. i’m so ready for this