Every Summer After - Carley Fortune

Can a contemporary fiction novel focused on character development be as entertaining as an epic fantasy?

Going on a murder spree would eliminate my inner peace forever. Björn, however, seems to be improving his life through mindful murder.

I like the women in STEM thematic, but I’m still not sure about the accuracy of the beginning of this love story. Plus, I thought we left teacher and student relationships in the past with Aria and Ezra from PLL, no?

Why did this Irish mystery novel not live up to the expectations of the show it inspired? Let's explore if it still deserves a spot on your TBR...

A lot of BookTok novels turned TV show/movie are featuring more and more Canadian content. Is Carley Fortune a solid contender with her best selling book?

In Amsterdam during World War II, Isa's art forgeries are a powerful act of resistance against the occupation. Don't feel discouraged thinking this historical fiction will be sad because the story is inspiring and hopeful.

Are the dark secrets of the characters enough to keep you interested or will you get lost in the descriptive environment?

This is the novel that got me into fantasy. It’s not quite like Ocean’s 11, but Kaz’s cleverness and the Crows’ complexity will make you root for these crafty criminals all the way. 

This is the most interesting Ancient Greece crash course you will ever read. If your reading list is all fiction and you want to sprinkle in some compelling non-fiction, you’re in luck! This blend of both genres is the best way to diversify your TBR.

Think you're gonna get a cute beach-y love story? Think again!