Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 4 hours ago

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An update on my last few weeks of reading.

Finished Book Reviews:
-Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy
-Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Other Finished Books:
-Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys
-Ti Amo by Hanne Orstavik translated from the Norwegian by Martin Aitken
-When We Cease to Understand the World by Benjamin Labatut translated from the Spanish by Adrain Nathan West
-The Barn by Wright Thompson
-Death and the Gardener by Georgi Gospodinov translated from the Bulgarian by Angela Rodel
-Flesh by David Szalay
-Misinterpretation by Ledia Xhoga

Current Reads:
-Universality by Natasha Brown
-The South by Tash Aw
-Flashlight by Susan Choi
-Endling by Maria Reva
-The Pachinko Parlour by Elisa Shea Dusapin translated from the French by Aneesa Abbas Higgins
-You're Not Listening by Kate Murphy
-Bonjour Tristesse by Francoise Sagan translated from the French by Heather Lloyd
-The Siege by Ben Macintyre
-The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers

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