When I Should Be Studying

Reason For Reading This Book: My best friend and I share book recommendations with one another quiet often. Not that long ago we were doing this, and she recommended  Celine by Peter Heller  and said it was her favorite book of the summer so far, I read this book in May/June of 2024. Before checking it out from the library I read the description, I was intrigued enough to check it out.   Content of This Book: Celine’s career has been centered around tracking down missing persons, and her record proves she is better at it than the FBI. After being contacted by a young woman, Gabriela, Celine takes a break from her art to help Gabriela solve the mystery of her missing father. Her father was a famous photographer who went missing on the border of Montana and Wyoming. For years it has been presumed that he died from a grizzly mauling, but a body was never found. Celine and her partner travel to Yellowstone National Park to investigate the case that has gone cold. It quickly b...

Reasons For Reading This Book: I read this book alongside the members of the  The Readheads Podcast Book Club . The Paradise Problem by Christina Lauren was the selection for August 2024. I read and reviewed this book around that time. I have read a Twice in a Blue Moon by Christina Lauren in 2021. I rated it 3 stars. Unfortunately I did not write a review of it for the blog. I know that this author duo write a lot of books that readers love, so I was excited to read another one of their books.  Content of This Book: A struggling artist, raised by her single-father makes a deal with a fellow college student to get married for the perk of subsidized housing. Liam 'West' Weston is one of four heirs to Weston Foods conglomerate. Even though he has no interest in taking on a position at the company, he is interested in the inheritance from his grandfather. After graduation the two went their separate ways. Three years later Anna and Liam are pulled back into each others' lives...

Reasons For Reading This Book: I read Real Americans by Rachel Khong in participated with  The Readheads Podcast Book Club . At the time of reading this book I had also been reading similar books about similar topics so I was interested to get a different perspective and one that was more modern than the others I had been reading. When I first put this book on hold at the library I read the description, but by the time I was able to check it out I had forgotten what the description said so I went into to blind and with no expectations. Content of This Book: At the turn of the twenty first century two-year-old Lily Chen is living in New York City and working as an unpaid intern at a fancy media company. While at a company party she meets Matthew. They are complete opposites. He is  easygoing and effortlessly attractive, a native East Coaster, and, most notably, heir to a vast pharmaceutical empire. In opposition Lily is flat-broke, raised in Tampa, and the only child of scient...