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Daisy Jones & the Six by Taylor Jenkins-Reid Book Review

Reason for reading this book In June as I was only working on the weekends and was taking care of the dog and the house during the weekdays. I found myself having lots of time to read. I was reading up to an hour and a half a day which is an increase from my average 30 minutes a day. With this increased amount of reading each day I was flying through books. This meant that I was having to find books to read on my own as the book club I am a member of only reads one book a month and I was finishing a book about every 8 days or so. If you follow my blog then you will know that I recently reviewed The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid . Spoiler I loved the book, here is a link to the review. Since I loved the book so much I decided why not read another book by her. So I chose to read Daisy Jones & the Six .  Content of the book At a young age Daisy is a want-to-be singer song-writer who has become swept up in the sex, drugs, and club life of LA in the late sixti...

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo Book Review

Reasons for reading this book The simple answer to why I read this book is that my best friend and I trade books all the time. She read this book and thought I would like it so she lent me her copy. Prior to her giving me the book I had heard the title but did not know anything about the story. So shout out to my best friend for recommending this book and letting me read her copy. I started reading The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid with no expectations and no knowledge of what the story was about. I tend it just start the book without reading the back. I read and reviewed this book back at the start of June and it was the perfect time for me to read this book as I had little going on and could completely immerse myself in it. Content of the book After stepping away from the spotlight Evelyn Hugo is ready to tell reporter Monique Grant her life story. She breaks down both the truth about her glamorous life as a Hollywood icon and the many scandals she found herse...