Real Life is a gut punch of a novel, a story that asks if it’s ever really possible to overcome our private wounds and buried histories and at what cost.
Category Archives: Summer
Summer reading with Booko: Burnt Sugar
Sharp as a blade and laced with caustic wit, Avni Doshi tests the limits of what we can know for certain about those we are closest to, and by extension, about ourselves in Burnt Sugar.
Summer reading with Booko: The Shadow King
The Shadow King is a gorgeously crafted and unputdownable exploration of female power. It’s a Booker Prize winner and on our reading list this Summer.
Summer reading with Booko: A Room Made With Leaves
A Room Made of Leaves is the internationally acclaimed author Kate Grenville’s first novel in almost a decade. It’s historical fiction turned inside out.
Summer reading with Booko: The Living Sea of Waking Dreams
The Living Sea of Waking Dreams is a strangely beautiful story about hope and love by winning author of the Booker Prize Richard Flanagan.
Summer reading with Booko: Eat, Cook, Repeat.
Cook, Eat, Repeat is a delicious and delightful combination of recipes intertwined with narrative essays about food, all written in Nigella’s engaging prose.
Summer reading with Booko: 7 Ways
Jamie Oliver – the King of Christmas is also the King of easy peasy weeknight dinners. 7 Ways is definitely making its way into our kitchen this summer.
Summer reading with Booko: Women Don’t Owe You Pretty
Women Don’t Owe You Pretty is leap into feminism, for people at all stages of their journey who are seeking to reshape and transform the way they view themselves.
Hello Friday
The sun is out, the pollen count is low and it’s Friday afternoon – what more could you want. It’s time to close the laptop, lather on the sunscreen, grab a great book and head to the beach. Have a great weekend.
Summer reading with Booko: Greenlights
All right all right all right
Greenlights is on our summer reading list. It’s an unconventional memoir with raucous stories, wisdom, and lessons about living.