June Reading List 📖
The Man Made Of Smoke
-It is a psychological thriller about a criminal profiler that as a child, had a run in with a serial killer. Now as an adult he finds himself back in his isolated hometown investigating his father’s mysterious death. I’m only about 20% of the way through but so far, I’m really enjoying the story.
The God of the Woods
-This won BOTM’s (Book of the Month) Book of 2024 and has quite the buzz surrounding it. I bought the audiobook version on Libro.fm so I could listen while I work. Really looking forward to starting.
Gate to Kagoshima
-I’ll be honest…I’ve been trying to finish this book for months now and I’m just not that into it. The cover caught my attention and I read that it was compared to Outlander-a show that I genuinely enjoyed so I picked it up. I’m only a few chapters in but my goodness am I bored. I’m making it my mission to finish it by the end of the month.
You’ve Reached Sam
-Yet another book whose cover that caught my attention. According to the synopsis, I already know this will be a tear jerker so I need to prepare myself. This deals with the loss of loved one and coming to terms with it. I’ll be sure to keep my tissues nearby.
June is the perfect time to dive into a new stack of books. For those who enjoy psychological thrillers, 'The Man Made of Smoke' offers a compelling narrative that unfolds the complexities of a criminal profiler’s past encounter with a serial killer. As he returns to his secluded hometown, secrets around his father’s death twist the storyline, making it an engaging read. In the realm of acclaimed literature, 'The God of the Woods' is generating quite a conversation as Book of the Month's selection for 2024. Its audiobook version is great for multitaskers looking to absorb the story while engaged in daily activities. Conversely, 'Gate to Kagoshima' has evoked mixed feelings among readers, with some comparing it to the popular series 'Outlander.' If fantasy adventures tickle your fancy, it may be worth persevering through the initial chapters, as many books often unfold into engaging stories with time. Lastly, 'You’ve Reached Sam' focuses on grief and healing, making it a poignant choice, especially if you’re in the mood for something emotional. Prepare your tissues and be ready to delve deep into the human experience of loss and acceptance. Whether you’re a fan of thrillers, fantasy, or heartfelt stories, June presents a diverse selection of literature waiting to be explored.