I read & review books so you can skip to the good stuff.

I’m so happy you’re here!

Browse my review library and feel free to filter by genre to find your next read

view reviews

new? start here.

reviews

Read all my Instagram reviews in one place. PLUS- filter by genre to find your next favorite!

read the reviews

merch

Share your love of BR&B with our cute & colorful merch!

shop merch

Join my newsletters! My Friday Faves covers what i’m reading, watching, and loving and my Steamy Saturday features a new B.R.A.D. every other week!

join the newsletters

Recent Reviews

Book Review Library

✮✮✮

Hardly Strangers

✮✮✮

This fun, sexy, & quick read packs more of an emotional punch than I was expecting…

✮✮✮

✮✮✮✮

The Third Gilmore Girl

✮✮✮✮

I started listening to this book knowing embarrassingly little about Kelly Bishop outside of her role as Emily Gilmore on one of my very favorite shows, Gilmore Girls…

✮✮✮✮

Is She Really Going Out with Him?

✮✮✮✮

Smart, sexy, and laugh-out-loud funny…

✮✮✮✮

Filthy Rich Fae

✮✮✮✮

I had the BEST time reading this book. I was squealing and kicking my feet!!…

✮✮✮✮

Be Ready When the Luck Happens

✮✮✮✮

This book was an utter delight…

✮✮✮✮

✮✮✮

This Spells Love

✮✮✮

Look… this book is CUTE!…

✮✮✮

✮✮✮✮

Weyward

✮✮✮✮

If you’re looking for a beautifully written, heartbreaking story about female resilience sprinkled with a bit of magic, this is it…

✮✮✮✮

What Does It Feel Like?

✮✮✮✮

This quick read packs quite a punch…

✮✮✮✮

Quicksilver

✮✮✮✮

While nothing is going to fill the Rhysand-sized ACOTAR hole in my heart, this book scratched that romantasy itch and reminded me how fun it is getting lost in these mythical worlds…

✮✮✮✮

The Love of My Afterlife

✮✮✮✮

This book was an unexpected delight!…

✮✮✮✮

✮✮✮

The Boyfriend

✮✮✮

This is a super quick, impossible-to-put-down thriller that was creepy in the perfect way for spooky season but not so creepy that I couldn’t sleep at night…

✮✮✮

✮✮✮✮

Business Casual

✮✮✮✮

Just put my house up for sale so I could move to Inglewild. Please direct all BR&B mail to Lovelight Farms…

✮✮✮✮

✮✮✮

The Pumpkin Spice Café

✮✮✮

If I don’t immediately become a coffee shop owner in an idyllic small town in New England where all the townspeople are either lovable meddlers or hot farmers, I will freak out …

✮✮✮

✮✮✮✮

All the Colors of the Dark

✮✮✮✮

This is an epic, moving story that will stick with me for a long time…

✮✮✮✮

✮✮✮

Four Weekends and a Funeral

✮✮✮

Came for the romance and stayed for the honest portrayal of BRCA1, what it means to be a carrier, and the toll a double mastectomy has on a woman …

✮✮✮

✮✮✮✮✮

Big Fan

✮✮✮✮✮

I always find novellas lacking; either they’re great, but I want so much more, or they’re too short for me to get excited about. This is the exception…

✮✮✮✮✮

A Bit Much

✮✮✮✮✮

Aren’t all BR&B gals considered at some point in our life “a bit much”? …

✮✮✮✮✮

✮✮✮✮

Husbands & Lovers

✮✮✮✮

Part historical fiction, part romance, this incredible book was on my mind NONSTOP…

✮✮✮✮

Summer Fridays

✮✮✮✮

This book is a heart-wrenching love story preserved in a time capsule…

✮✮✮✮

The Wedding People

✮✮✮✮

This was one of my very favorite reads this summer …

✮✮✮✮

Not Another Love Song

✮✮✮✮

STRINGS ARE SEXY 🎻🎻🎻🎻!!!…

✮✮✮✮

The God of the Woods

✮✮✮✮

Honestly? The perfect summer thriller…

✮✮✮✮

The Ex Vows

✮✮✮✮

Second chance perfection. If you’re looking for a romance novel rooted in reality (no billionaire mob bosses here!!), look no further…

✮✮✮✮

Swan Song

✮✮✮✮

This book was, to me, everything I love in an Elin Hilderbrand novel…

✮✮✮✮

✮✮✮

Tangled Up In You

✮✮✮

This is a modern retelling of Disney’s Tangled, written by one of my favorite romcom authors, Christina Lauren…

✮✮✮

One Perfect Couple

✮✮✮

This is one of those won’t-keep-you-up-at-night thrillers that I am always looking for …

✮✮✮

✮✮✮✮

The Rom-Commers

✮✮✮✮

If you’re craving a proper romantic comedy, look no further…

✮✮✮✮

Not in Love

✮✮✮✮

WHEW…

✮✮✮✮

✮✮✮

Leather & Lark

✮✮✮

Should I have read this dark & murdery book when my body is still flooded with postpartum hormones?…

✮✮✮

The Guncle Abroad

✮✮✮

I LOVED The Guncle and was so excited to catch up with the Patrick, Maisie, and Grant again in this sequel!…

✮✮✮

looking for a book? search our library here. ↓

(pro tip: use one word keywords like ‘Hoover’ or ‘Honey’)

choose your genre

Summary

Blog Post Title Four (Copy) (Copy) (Copy)

Blog Post Title Four (Copy) (Copy) (Copy) (Copy) (Copy)

Blog Post Title Four (Copy) (Copy) (Copy) (Copy)

Blog Post Title Two (Copy) (Copy) (Copy)

Hey, I’m Katie.

I am an avid reader who loves a beach read. Whether it’s a steamy romance, a creepy thriller, or a fascinating auto-biography, I love getting lost in a book. Treat this page as an escape into the wonderful world of books (and beauty & fashion, too!).

about me →