Tag: Published in 2025

Review: Before I Forget by Tory Henwood Hoen

December 2, 2025December 2, 2025 ispeakbooknerdreviewerLeave a comment

A sharp, moving look at memory, identity, and the people who remind us who we are when everything else starts to fade.

Posted in Literary Fiction, Reviews, Women's FictionTagged arc review, Before I Forget, Book Blogger, Book Recommendations, book-review, Books About Memory, Character-Driven Stories, Contemporary Fiction, Dementia Fiction, Emotional Reads, Family Drama, I Speak Book Nerd Reviews, Literary Fiction, NetGalley, NetGalley Reads, New Book Releases, Published in 2025, St. Martin's Press, Tory Henwood Hoen, Voice-Driven Reviews, Women's Fiction

Review: Beasts of the Sea by Iida Turpeinen

November 18, 2025November 24, 2025 ispeakbooknerdreviewerLeave a comment

Spanning three centuries and the vast, indifferent sea, Beasts of the Sea captures how wonder, ambition, and obsession ripple through time, reminding us that nature always writes the final chapter.

Posted in Literary Fiction, ReviewsTagged 2025, ARC, Arctic Fiction, book-reviews, books, Environmental Fiction, Exploration, Finnish Literature, Historical Fiction, Human vs Nature, I Speak Book Nerd Reviews, Iida Turpeinen, Literary Fiction, Little Brown and Company, Marine Life, Nature Fiction, Nature Writing, NetGalley, Published in 2025

Review: The Three Lives of Cate Kay by Kate Fagan

September 17, 2025November 24, 2025 ispeakbooknerdreviewerLeave a comment

A luminous, multi-voiced journey through love, loss, and the unexpected beauty of broken things.

Posted in Literary Fiction, ReviewsTagged Atria Books, Book Recommendations, book-review, book-reviews, books, Character-Driven, Kate Fagan, Kindle, Literary Fiction, Multi-Narrator, Published in 2025, reading, Shelf Esteem Reviews

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