ALL My Past Summer TBRs ☀️ Did I Read These Books?

TL;DR

April reflects on past summer TBR lists, discussing the books she did and didn't read, providing brief reviews and sharing her current thoughts.

Transcript

you know all those tbrs that i make do you think that i actually read them hi everyone it is april and today i am going to go through some past summer tbrs with you that's right i went way way back through my summer tbrs starting out in 2017 and i looked at all of the books that i put on multiple tbrs whether i've read them or not let's just say so... Read More

Key Insights

• 🫓 April has read and enjoyed many books from her past summer TBR lists, including "The Husband's Secret," "The Invention of Wings," and "The Glass Castle."
• 🧔 Some books from her TBRs remain unread, such as "Beautiful Ruins," "The Silence of Bonaventure Arrow," and "Born a Crime."
• 📔 April had mixed feelings about books like "Three Sisters, Three Queens" and "The Narrow Road to the Deep North."
• 🫓 She had a higher success rate in reading books from her 2017 and 2018 TBRs compared to her 2019 and 2020 TBRs.
• 🫓 April acknowledges her tendency to put too many books on her summer TBRs, resulting in some remaining unread.

Questions & Answers

Q: Did April enjoy reading "The Husband's Secret" by Liane Moriarty?

Yes, she ended up really liking it, describing it as a mix of contemporary and mystery genres. The book was an easy read and April enjoyed it.

Q: What is "The Invention of Wings" by Sue Monk Kidd about?

"The Invention of Wings" is a historical fiction novel that follows the story of a white girl and a black girl in the South during slavery. They decide to leave the South together and become best friends. April loved this book and highly recommends it.

Q: Why hasn't April read "The Silence of Bonaventure Arrow" by Rita Leganski?

April admits that she still hasn't read this book, despite her mom loving it. She apologizes to her mom for not reading it yet.

Q: What did April think of "The Glass Castle" by Jeanette Walls?

April read and loved "The Glass Castle." She describes it as one of her favorite memoir ebooks, praising the heart in the story and the difficult childhood depicted.

Summary & Key Takeaways

• April reviews her summer TBR lists from 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020, noting the number of books she read and highlighting some favorites.

• She provides brief reviews of several books she read, including "The Husband's Secret" by Liane Moriarty, "The Invention of Wings" by Sue Monk Kidd, and "The Glass Castle" by Jeanette Walls.

• April also mentions books that she didn't read from her TBRs and briefly comments on her current interest in reading them.