

Emily McTavish
- Jan 3, 2019
- 4 min
Best Books of 2018
I met my 2018 reading goal very early, and as of writing this, I completed 40 books before the new year. You can find my reading recap...


Emily McTavish
- Oct 16, 2018
- 3 min
Fall Read: The Female Persuasion
This recommendation was a no-brainer for me. I’ve not been able to stop talking to people about it or even just thinking about it. The...


Emily McTavish
- Jul 6, 2018
- 3 min
Summer Read: My Berlin Kitchen
In summer I feel as though I bounce between wanting to read books with serious themes, books I predict I will take a lot away from and...


Emily McTavish
- May 8, 2018
- 2 min
Spring Read: Pachinko
For spring, and it’s finally spring here in Chicago, I’ve got a more serious and heavy book recommendation. This book, in it’s hardcover...


Emily McTavish
- Jan 24, 2018
- 2 min
Winter Read: The Bear and the Nightingale
I just finished The Bear and The Nightingale, the debut novel from Katherine Arden, and I am so glad I read it. It fits the changing...


Emily McTavish
- Dec 19, 2017
- 3 min
Best Books of 2017
I met my goal of reading 32 books in 2017! With about two weeks to go before the end of the year, I am optimistic that I will surpass by...