Have you ever read a memoir of someone who you’d never heard of? That was me, going into Hollywood Park. I didn’t know who Mikel Jollett was. I had never heard of his band The Airborne Toxic Event. I had no idea what I was getting into. Let me tell you what … Continue reading Hollywood Park by Mikel Jollett
This was my second Diane Chamberlain book and color me impressed! **(see my review of The Dream Daughter - one of my favorite books EVER here!)** What. A. Story. I am in awe of her creativity to always create such alluring tales that are consistently so unique and fresh. The merging of real life aspects … Continue reading Big Lies in a Small Town by Diane Chamberlain
I'm so excited to be on tour today with Amazon Publishing and Over the River Public Relations for Melinda Leigh's newest book (and series!), Cross Her Heart! If you've read a book, and lived on this planet, I'm pretty sure you've heard of bestselling author Melinda Leigh - who has, to date, sold over 8.5 … Continue reading Cross Her Heart by Melinda Leigh
Do you like to read memoirs? How about home renovation books? You might recognize this authors name. Erica is actually the genius behind one of my favorite books last year, The Scent Keeper. In this memoir - yes, it’s about Erica - but more specifically, one particular point in her life when she purchases … Continue reading House Lessons: Renovating a Life by Erica Bauermeister
All of them are friends. One of them is a killer. This book was so clever. As if Agatha Christie, wrote a murder mystery where the characters of Big Little Lies were playing a game of Clue. “A tense, perfectly paced murder mystery.” — People In most murder mysteries you have a murder, and the book … Continue reading The Hunting Party by Lucy Foley
Who is your favorite "love to hate" book character?! To be honest - I disliked just about every character in Dead to Her. These old money boys and real housewife-ish trophy wives were horrid as far as human beings go. But sometimes, it's fun to hate! I loved Sarah's last book Cross Her Heart, so … Continue reading Dead to Her by Sarah Pinborough
Do you consider yourself lucky? Most people who go missing are never found… but Alice was the lucky one. As a child, Alice was stolen. But her quick thinking policeman father tracked her down and found her within 24 hours. As an adult, Alice devotes her spare time volunteering for a website … Continue reading The Lucky One by Lori Rader-Day
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
Panthers, and Witches, and Rabies - Oh My! There might not be a wizard in this one but there's definitely a bit of magic and a host of quirky characters. The Winter Sisters is a FUN read. The prose is clever, the conversation is snarky, and the story takes you into a world of medicine, … Continue reading The Winter Sisters by Tim Westover
Hilarious Book Alert! You guys - this book is SO quirky and fun! Beatrice Fox thinks she deserves to go straight to hell. Especially after she ruined her sister’s life. Her sister being the ONLY person in life she actually loves. OK, maybe that's a bit much, but this is YA, … Continue reading Layoverland by Gabby Noone
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