š¹š»š¶ā£ā£Do you play any instruments?ā£ā£I was super excited to read Musical Chairs because I used to play the cello, saxophone, and piano for years! But donāt ask me to play now, cause my style these days is crusty and rusty. šā£ āPoeppel has created a story that is well thought out, well plotted, well written, … Continue reading Musical Chairs by Amy Poeppel
If you were a spy, what would be your special skill? I work in design, so maybe falsifying documents or something? But in reality, Iād probably most excel at providing the snacks and keeping out of the way!ā£ 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
"I'm a woman, I fish. Deal with it." Have you ever been fishing? Growing up in the country, fishing was big in my family, from the local lakes and ponds, to upstate NY for Salmon, and even surf fishing at the Jersey shore. My husband really enjoys the sport as well. I have not been … Continue reading Fishing! by Sarah Stonich
Did you know there is such a thing as National Eat What You Want Day!ā£? Well, there is! And it's TODAY!! ā£ Iād like to eat that cake on this cover right now.ā£ ā£ Do you ever read series? I never typically do but then this Hopeless Romantics series sucked me in with all the … Continue reading The Hopeless Romantics series by Nina Bocci
Do you have āanother side?ā A āSasha Fierceā or alternate personality that comes out in certain situations? My husband would say yes. Her name is Cranky Kate and you probably donāt ever want to meet her. When Gloria realizes she is covered in blood, speeding down a dark road, and no idea why - she … Continue reading The Other Gloria by L.A. Villafane
Thank you toĀ @tlcbooktoursĀ andĀ @williammorrowbooks for the gifted book! ā£ā£ Do plan on reading any holiday books this season? I do, but I decided to start with this one which is more āseasonalā than holidayā¦ but still just as fun! āCurtis has a gift for capturing complex emotion and both romantic and platonic intimacy. The witty dialogue, … Continue reading We Met in December by Rosie Curtis
Oh social media, how we love thee and loathe thee all at the same time. It's all swipes and likes until someone accidentally posts a fake engagement! I LOVED Playing with Matches, so I immediately knew I needed this book! Hanna Orenstein has a way of making me fully escape reality and get compulsively sucked … Continue reading Love at First Like by Hannah Orenstein
How to Hack a Heartbreak is SO FUN. I really loved reading this one and highly recommend it! Swipe right for love. Swipe left for disaster. Mel Strickland runs the helpdesk of a tech startup and has been feeling pretty uninspired that she isn't coding the next big thing, Instead she's helping dummy āBrogrammersā at … Continue reading How to Hack a Heartbreak by Kristin Rockaway
How can you not love a good Rom-Com? Especially of the 1990's variety? And who doesn't adore Tom Hanks? I mean, if it's you - we can't be friends, because I don't care if he's looking like a starving Yeti on a deserted tropical island talking to a volleyball, getting a wish granted by ZOLTAR, … Continue reading Waiting for Tom Hanks by Kerry Winfrey (review & excerpt)
Gillyflower was definitely an interesting read for me! First - can we all agree the cover is gorgeous? The actual flower- the gillyflower holds significant symbolic meaning to many cultures around the world - and historically as one of the original āromanticā plants for lovers with connotations of bliss and everlasting love. We all have … Continue reading Gillyflower by Diane Wald (Review)
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