

It also is an app that works through your local library (SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL LIBRARY)!Īnyway, I would recommend picking this one up especially with summer being around the corner! It’s the perfect book to read at the beach or by the pool. If you are having some trouble getting into this book I would highly recommend trying out the audio! By the way, if you don’t know where to get the audiobook, Libby is my favorite app for e-reading. I typically don't listen to audiobooks because I tend to not like them but I LOVED this audio! The voice was so unique and eccentric and matched the narrator/main character (Isa) so well. I would also like to say that I did alternate between listening to the audiobook and reading the physical book. A picaresque for New York City's gig economy, Marlowe Granados’ debut novel 'Happy Hour' (Verso.

It’s not even a sad books so I don’t know how to explain that… Two beautiful women navigate their early 20s with feminine grit, grift in witty 'Happy Hour'. There were a few moments in the book where I had to stop reading and just stare at the wall because I was starting to tear up. If you need a good plot to enjoy a book, you will NOT like this book.Įven though not much was happening, there was a lot of discussion on friendship, boys/boy drama, work & hussle culture, and the meaning to life. It’s written in a diary format and it feels like you’re gossiping with the main character because there is absolutely no plot but there are a ton of vibes. This is definitely a hot girl summer book. Unmoored and drifting, we were only holding on to each other for the sake of shared history.” Today, I couldn’t think of any reason but memories. “Sometimes when you think of friendship, you wonder how it started and what keeps it together.
