Every Book I Read (or Listened to) in 2025
If I Lived in Lake Placid for Winter, I Would Buy These.

5 Stars:
Ordinary Grace – emotional, family relationship, tragedy, nostalgia
The Last Letter – romance, military, loss, sickness, grit
The Wishing Game – creative, imaginative, artistic, free, sweet
These Summer Storms – debauchery, family drama, romance, twist
Same As It Ever Was – family relationship, love, relational challenges
What If I Never Get Over You –
The Most Fun We Ever Had – love, marriage, children, pain, life challenges
Beartown – hockey, youth, trauma, relationships, support
4 Stars:
I Don’t Forgive You – drama, gossip, suburbia, marriage
You Deserve to Know – drama, gossip, suburbia, marriage
The Villa – complicated friendship, trauma, dual timeline
It’s a Love Story – fresh, light, easy, romance
One Golden Summer – romance, relationship, passion
Better Than the Movies – romance, relationships
Us Against You – hockey, youth, trauma, relationships, support
3 Stars:
She Didn’t See It Coming – predictable thriller
Great Big Beautiful Life – duel timeline, duel story, chaotic
The Favorites – conflict, competition, insanity at the end
The Wedding People – dark humor, complicated friendships/relationships

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