Book Reviews – Back Row Thoughts ~Clarice von Chimo

Book Review: Imagine Me Gone

1 Sep 202028 Aug 2020

Imagine Me Gone by Adam Haslett I remember thinking "If someone has never truly been depressed or around someone that is struggling with it, this describes how hard it really…

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Good Books, Bad Discipline

(Skip to the list below to see the stand out titles) I read a few books this year that were amazing.... but I haven't added them on Goodreads yet.... because...…

Chill Factor Missing the Chills

18 Oct 20193 Oct 2019

Chill Factor by Sandra Brown A cliched story of a handsome serial killer suspect attracted to a successful woman that recently divorced her husband - the police chief in a…

Book Review: The Woman in the Window

16 Oct 201928 Aug 2020

The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn -*no spoilers, just general opinion* With endorsements from Gillian Flynn, Stephen King, and Ruth Ware - a reader would expect the novel…

Book Review: The Princess Saves Herself in this One

14 Oct 20193 Oct 2019

the princess saves herself in this one by Amanda Lovelace Every poem was 1-2 shallow, brief, cliche sentences that could be found on Insta merch, Tumblr posts, or shit at…

How Not to Die Alone (Book Review)

10 Oct 20193 Oct 2019

How Not to Die Alone by Richard Roper No, it's not a bullet list of instructions to follow or "How-to" book! A cute and quirky story about a man named…

Girl, This Self-Help Book Doesn’t Help?!?

8 Oct 20193 Oct 2019

Girl, Wash Your Face: by Rachel Hollis I think it should be titled "Girl, Go Do Any Task Other than Read this Unhelpful Book". And categorized as "Memoir Masquerading as…

Quiet! Introverts Are Powerful Too! (A Book Reivew)

3 Oct 20192 Oct 2019

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan Cain If you're an extrovert: a must read to understand the introverts around you. Learn the…

There There … was not enough.

1 Oct 201927 Sep 2019

There There by Tommy Orange There was a lot of hype and advertising for this book - some claim it will be required reading in schools in future years based…

Any Man -Violence & Assault

30 Sep 201927 Sep 2019

Any Man by Amber Tamblyn (former actress on Joan of Arcadia) Graphic. Violence and sexual assault with graphic descriptions - let's start with that as a warning before you dive…