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If You Were Mine (Circle of Vows #2) by Inaara Sheikh – rivals to lovers second chance romance
If You Were Mine is a solid rivals to lovers, second chance romance layered with resentment, abandonment issues, desire, and ultimately, love.
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Tongue-in-Cheek: The Funny Side of Life by Khyrunnisa A. – collection of realistic stories
Tongue-in-Cheek is a fun and delightful collection of realistic stories that will appeal to readers of all ages. It is a light, cheerful book that reminds us that even the most ordinary days…
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The Forty Rules of Love by Elif Shafak – Thoughtful and deeply layered fiction
The Forty Rules of Love is thoughtful, poetic, and deeply layered fiction. It may not bring everyone closer to spirituality, but it almost certainly invites reflection, and that alone makes it a powerful…
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Timeless Tales from Marwar by Vijaydan Detha – beautifully layered translated fiction
Timeless Tales from Marwar is a beautifully layered translated fiction that brings together Rajasthani culture, legends, and traditions with honesty and heart.
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Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf – classic fiction that I admirable but didn’t enjoy
Mrs Dalloway is unconventional fiction with stream-of-consciousness style and important themes and layers, but for me. It was classic fiction that I admirable but didn't enjoy.
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January 2026 Wrap Up: Books, Life Updates, and Travel Plans
January was a relatively good month. Check out Books I read, Life Updates, and Travel Plans in this January 2026 Wrap Up post.
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December 2025 Wrap Up Mood Reading Took Over – good final month of the year
December 2025 Wrap Up Mood Reading took over life chaos- December was the month where plans quietly disappeared and reading finally followed my mood instead of my rules.
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Revolve (Off the Ice #3) by Bal Khabra – emotional and entertaining sports romance
Revolve is an addictive, emotional and highly entertaining sports romance filled with chemistry, character growth, banter, spice and plenty of heart.
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Beauty With Teeth: What I Want From Fae Fantasy
I have not actually read that many fae books. Still, the ones I have read left a strong enough impression that I know exactly what I want from fae fantasy.
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Spiral (Off the Ice #2) by Bal Khabra – entertaining fake dating hockey romance
Spiral is immersive, addictive, and thoroughly entertaining fake dating hockey romance with ambition, media chaos, slow burn romance
