“Beach Read” by Emily Henry is a fun and sometimes dark exploration in the realm of rom-coms. I have to admit, I actually liked this book better than “Book Lovers” because of the layers this book played with. The main characters, January Andrews and Augustus Everett were a fun pair to witness their attraction. The…
Author: Carissa Knight
REVIEW: Book Lovers by Emily Henry
“Book Lovers” by Emily Henry was a fun, campy romcom and one that was hard NOT to enjoy. Especially as a “book lover” myself. The book took the typical trope of “uptight city gal” going to a small town to “find love” and dumped it on its head. Emily certainly understands her genre and as…
REVIEW: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
“The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo” by Taylor Jenkins Reid was, by far, a better book than I was anticipating. I already knew, based on the hype on TikTok that the book was good. But I wasn’t prepared for just HOW good this book would be. The way Janet wove in the seven husbands, all…
Review: Losing Hope by Colleen Hoover
“Losing Hope” by Colleen Hoover is the highly anticipated sequel to the bestselling novel “Hopeless,” and it certainly lives up to the hype. One of the standout elements of this book is the unique perspective that Colleen Hoover brings to the story. Unlike “Hopeless,” which was told from Sky’s point of view, “Losing Hope” is…
Review: Hopeless by Colleen Hoover
“Hopeless” by Colleen Hoover is a heart-wrenching tale of love and loss (I mean, isn’t that what she’s best at?) that will leave you breathless. This beautiful novel is a rollercoaster of emotions, taking you on a journey of self-discovery, heartache, and hope. It is a story that is both captivating and thought-provoking, one that…
Review: Things We Never Got Over by Lucy Score
Things We Never Got Over” is a heart-wrenching, beautifully written novel that explores the intricacies of love, loss, and the lasting impact of past experiences. The book is a journey of self-discovery that takes the reader on an emotional rollercoaster, leaving a lasting impression. The story follows the lives of Naomi and Knox, who connect…
Review: Too Late by Colleen Hoover
“Too Late” by Colleen Hoover is a heart-wrenching novel that takes you on a journey of love, loss, and self-discovery. This book is truly a masterpiece, and I’m giving it a well-deserved 5 stars! The story follows the journey of a young woman named Sloan, who has been through a traumatic experience that has left…
Dirty B’s and a Thousand Words
Well, it’s official! The first 1000 words in the One Night Stand Club have landed! I’ve been working on the characters for this series for so long that part of me wondered if I’d ever actually get to the writing part. Thankfully, the beginning of this book has flowed smoothly onto the page. My goal…
Readers Gotta Read
Well hey there, lover. Welcome back to another rambling post about books. Buckle up. Who knows what kind of crazy is about to spew out? HA! So, let’s start here… As it turns out, I’m a reader first and… author second. How do I know this? Well, my first love was books. You couldn’t keep…
Here’s Lookin’ At You
Well, hey there! Welcome to the wonderful world of Carissa Knight! (AKA, my crazy mind.) It’s gonna be a wild ride, my romance-loving friend. So, before we get too far, I just wanted to introduce myself a bit. While it might look like I’m a new author with zero books to show the world, I’ve…