Nonfiction for Valentine's Day? 💝📚 | February 2024 TBR

TL;DR

Olive shares her TBR for February 2024, which includes romance novels, non-fiction books, and buddy reading a new release with a friend.

Transcript

hi guys Olive here here today to talk about the books I'm planning to read in February 2024 this being the month of Valentine's Day of course I am planning on reading a few more romantic things most of what I want to read this month is non-fiction but I do have a couple of novels on the menu they are two different romance books that I was sent free... Read More

Key Insights

• 📔 Olive has a mix of romance novels, non-fiction books, and nature-focused books on her February TBR.
• 🫠 She aims to tackle her towering pile of unread ARCs and has set a goal to read 24 non-fiction books in 2024.
• 🫠 Olive values buddy reading with friends and enjoys discussing books with them.
• 📔 She has a particular interest in books about nature, birding, and the history of physical addresses.
• 🥳 Olive is positive about the extra day in February, which she sees as extra reading time.
• ☀️ The weather in Pittsburgh during February can be gray and dreary, potentially impacting Olive's mood.
• 💭 Recommendations and thoughts from viewers are welcome and appreciated by Olive.

Questions & Answers

Q: What are the two romance novels Olive plans to read in February?

The two romance novels Olive plans to read are "Begin Again" by Emma Lord and "Reputation" by Lex Croucher. "Begin Again" follows a young woman's college romance while "Reputation" is described as a Regency romance meets Mean Girls story.

Q: What is the focus of the non-fiction book "The Evolution of Beauty" by Richard Oom?

"The Evolution of Beauty" explores a lesser-known Darwinian theory related to how certain species of birds choose their mates based on beauty perception rather than physical fitness. Olive, a bird nerd, has been wanting to read this book for years.

Q: Which book on Olive's TBR discusses the history of physical addresses?

"The Address Book" by Deirdre Mask delves into the history of physical addresses and explores what they say about us in the modern world. Olive received this book as an ARC and is excited to finally finish reading it.

Q: What book does Olive plan to buddy read with her friend Denise in February?

Olive and her friend Denise plan to buddy read "Dear Black Girls" by Asia Wilson, a motivational book by the WNBA star. Olive is a big fan of Asia Wilson and is looking forward to discussing the book with Denise.

Summary & Key Takeaways

• Olive plans to read two romance books in February - "Begin Again" by Emma Lord and "Reputation" by Lex Croucher.

• She also has a collection of seduction tales, "Seduction" by Clement Knox, and a book on the evolution of beauty, "The Evolution of Beauty" by Richard Oom, on her TBR.

• Olive will be reading another nature book, "Otter Country" by Miriam Darlington, and a history of physical addresses, "The Address Book" by Deirdre Mask.