The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry, by Gabrielle Zevin

I was hooked on this book by the third page, and it’s because of this exchange: “You’ll notice I didn’t call you right away, Amelia,” he says. “I didn’t call you because I had met someone better, and when that didn’t work out, I decided to give you a second chance. So don’t be thinking […]

A Man Called Ove, by Fredrik Backman

This is one of those friend group books, where you meet one person, and they introduce you to a bunch of other cool people you’re so happy to hang out with.  A Man Called Ove introduced me to Fredrik Backman, who has a bunch of other books I was excited to meet.  The first book, […]