If you were a spy, what would be your special skill? I work in design, so maybe falsifying documents or something? But in reality, I’d probably most excel at providing the snacks and keeping out of the way! If you know my book love history, you are aware of my undying love for The Beantown … Continue reading The Secret Stealers by Jane Healey
Happy Galentine’s Day to all my Gal Pals!! Move aside Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon, cause Hadley & Grace are the new Thelma & Louise! Inspired by one of the best movies everrrrrr, this book is heart-racing, it’s hilarious, it’s the stuff that best female friendships are made of! (Minus the illegal activity of … Continue reading Hadley & Grace by Suzanne Redfearn
👀 Peek a boo! 👀Oh, don’t mind my friend Agatha here. She’s not spying on you.Since she found her husband in the shed bonking the dog walker, she’s become a bit… unhinged?Getting sprayed by a skunk, the town interloper, and a not-so-friendly moms Facebook group is not helping her case.Her Shrinky Dink can’t change that … Continue reading Agatha Arch is Afraid of Everything by Kristin Bair
Are you living your best life?I think we can all relate to making compromises for the ones we love. But imagine making so many changes for a man - that you’ve lost who you are entirely.A BORROWED LIFE follows Liz: Perfect, prim, and proper pastor’s wife to Thomas; mother of the year to Abigail; impeccable … Continue reading A Borrowed Life by Kerry Anne King
Do your beach reads need to take place AT the beach?I don’t think mine do... but it sure doesn't hurt! SUMMER LONGING is definitely what I’d call the ultimate beach read! It’s got: • Idyllic summer beach town setting (Provincetown/Cape Cod) • A bit of mystery (random baby left at a doorstep) … Continue reading Summer Longing by Jamie Brenner
Did you ever read something that just made you feel so unsettled you thought about it for days afterwards? The Eighth Girl did that to me. And I'm not mad about it. This book haunted me, and still does a bit. It's equal parts seductive, disturbing, fascinating and yes, unsettling. One woman, multiple personas. But which … Continue reading The Eighth Girl by Maxine Mei-Fung Chung
Have you ever felt you were More Than something? More than just a pretty face. or More than your job. or More than a mother. Meet Peggy. She lost her husband 24 years ago. She's a mom to twins. She defines herself by those tow things. Three, if she dares to look in the mirror. … Continue reading More Than by Diane Barnes
A book about a bookshop swap! What could be better!? Also, say that 5 times fast. A book about a bookshop swap. Haha... This story made me think of the movie The Holiday - but the bookstore edition - it was a fun sweet, quick read, and ideal for lovers of a romance chock full … Continue reading The Little Bookshop on the Seine by Rebecca Raisin Blog Tour
"Compulsively Readable" The best description I've seen so far of this book! Remember that Natalie Portman movie Black Swan? That was my first glimpse into the intense competition that goes on in the ballet world. Picture that level of competition, obsession, and desire to be the best - but add in being a teenager and … Continue reading Bright Burning Stars by A.K. Small (Blog Tour Review + Excerpt)
"The scents are alive. I listen to them whisper. They tell me things." Have you ever been just casually walking down the street and all of a sudden there's a scent, maybe just the slightest, lightest smell ... that just transports you instantly back to a time, a place, a thought? It happens to us … Continue reading The Scent Keeper by Erica Bauermeister – Giveaway, Excerpt & Review
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