Book Recommendations from a former English teacher and librarian based on character development, plot, and entertainment value. All books are read and reviewed by Lilly Gorman of Pineapple House Rules. All opinions are those of Lilly Gorman of Pineapple House Rules. Books reviewed come from all different genres including historical fiction, nonfiction, romance, dystopia, as well as others. Affiliate links may be included in the book reviews themselves. Lilly Gorman has two Masters Degrees, Library Science and Curriculum and Instruction, and a bachelor in English Literature. This education serves as a wonderful foundation to allow me to review and recommend books.
The Good Girl by Mary Kubica If you liked Gone Girl, then you have to read this one! My sister-in-law gave it to me once she heard I loved GG. It’s a suspenseful thriller about a girl who grows up under … Read More
You’ve gotta love Half Price Books. They had this fella on display. I’ve been really trying to branch out and read new genres this year, so I went ahead and grabbed it. It’s a murder mystery/thriller based on the Bosch … Read More
Clinton Kelly’s book, I Hate Everyone, Except You, is probably the favorite book I’ve read over the past couple of years. I just finished this guy a few days ago, and I have to say I’m sad it’s over! I … Read More
I’m a bad librarian. I never like to stray from any genre other than realistic or dystopian fiction (I do love you, Red Queen). Okay… and the occasional Harry Potter. But… I’ve recently finished my first of hopefully many branchings-out … Read More
I have a real problem when it comes to Half Price Books. I go in there with the high hopes of selling some old books and getting some moola to walk out the door with. Yeah. That never happens. Inevitably, … Read More