February 2018

Each of the books I read in February, organized by mood. I’ve linked my more in-depth reviews wherever possible!

For a deeper understanding of everyday life with cystic fibrosis: Caleb and Kit by Beth Vrabel
For beautiful prose and an impressive debut: Asymmetry by Lisa Halliday
For a kooky take on a beloved classic: The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
For a return to the world of gossip girl but one generation older: Mrs. by Caitlin Macy
For an epic story of love defying all odds: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
For a painful but powerful immersion in what it means to be a girl AND poor in India: Girls Burn Brighter by Shobha Rao
For short stories that will haunt you for days (in the best way): Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado
For those days when you want your Grey’s Anatomy fix in novel form: The Queen of Hearts by Kimmery Martin
For a good cry about the power of doing what it takes to survive: The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
For a fun romp down memory lane: Chasing Vermeer by Blue Balliett
For an exploration of the magic of female friendships: Text Me When You Get Home by Kayleen Schaefer
For five moving coming of age stories tied together by one event: The Lost Girls of Camp Forevermore by Kim Fu