June 2022 Wrap Up
✨JUNE WRAP UP✨
As usual, drawing by yours truly 🤓.
A quick recap of the 11 books I read in June (all books are out now unless otherwise specified):
✨Upgrade: A thrilling sci-fi adventure story about gene editing and the fight to save the human race. The latest from the author of Dark Matter and Recursion.
💛Pub Date: July 22
✨Remarkably Bright Creatures: A wonderful debut novel starring a curmudgeon octopus and his unlikely friendship with the woman who cleans his aquarium.
✨Tomorrow, and Tomorrow and Tomorrow: A beautiful story about love, loss, friendship and video games.
💛Pub Date: July 5
✨These Impossible Things: Favorite of the month 🏆. A stunning debut novel featuring three young Muslim woman navigating romantic relationships, family conflict and their faith.
✨The Mutual Friend: Reads like a hilarious sitcom as loosely connected millennials search for love and purpose in NYC. The debut novel from the creator of How I Met Your Mother.
✨This Time Tomorrow: A 13 Going on 30-esque story with a sweet father-daughter relationship front and center.
✨Acts of Violet: The world searches for answers after a famous magician goes missing. The latest from the author of Oona Out of Order.
💛Pub Date: July 5
✨The Change: A solid thriller about three women using their unique gifts to bring a serial killer to justice.
✨Counterfeit: A fun con-artist story about a massive female-run operation selling counterfeit handbags.
✨Book Lovers: A witty romance about a literary agent and the editor that drives her crazy. The latest from the author of Beach Read and People We Meet on Vacation.
✨The Book of Hope: A conversation with the incredible Jane Goodall about her famed work with chimpanzees, conservancy efforts and her optimism for the future. My June Literati selection with Richard Branson’s bookclub.
So many fabulous books this month! My favorite was These Impossible Things with Remarkably Bright Creatures in second place. I also really loved Upgrade and This Time Tomorrow.
Which of these do you want to know more about?? Stay tuned for full reviews!
