Life’s too short to read boring books.
Genre: contemporary romance Themes: grief, second chances Published: 2013, translated 2016 Pages: 242 Source: book swap gift My Thoughts: I loved the title of this book and the cover is so eye-catching. This novel was a quick and enjoyable read. The name of Diane’s literary cafe in Paris is called “Happy People Read & Drink […]
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I was pleased with the ending and shed so many tears, but it felt a little hurried, after the first three-quarters of slow buildup. Certain details felt contrived and a bit predictable but overall it was an entertaining and tremendously moving story, with a writing style similar to Colleen Hoover. Themes of grief, abandonment, romance, […]
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Genre: Fiction, Contemporary Published: 10/1/19 Pages: 331 pages, kindle edition Disclaimer: I received a free advanced copy of this book from Netgalley in exchange for my honest opinion. This has no effect on my opinion, review, or rating. My Thoughts This book was the first I’ve read by this author. While I was putting together […]
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Good Morning! It’s officially FALL and here in California, we’re supposed to have a high of 91 degrees…typical when we want to break out the sweaters and boots! I’m back today with a new Top Ten Tuesday post. This weeks topic is “Books On My Fall 2019 TBR” The Nobodies by Liza Palmer (9/10) Why […]
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Do you know about “the page 69 test”? The idea, floated by Canadian philosopher Marshall McLuhan, is that when you read page 69 of a book you know whether or not it’s for you. In the book HOW TO READ A NOVEL, John Sutherland suggests that readers should apply the page 69 test. He argues […]
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Is it too early to talk about new 2020 titles? I hope not because I’m sharing ten new releases coming out early next year from some of my MOST FAVORITE authors! If you’re a planner like me, you’re already making your lists for next year. Make sure to pre-order and add these to your Winter […]
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Do you know about “the page 69 test”? The idea, floated by Canadian philosopher Marshall McLuhan, is that when you read page 69 of a book you know whether or not it’s for you. In the book HOW TO READ A NOVEL, John Sutherland suggests that readers should apply the page 69 test. He argues […]
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Genre: Fiction, Women’s Fiction, Contemporary Published: May 21, 2019 🆕 Pages: 288 Thank you to the author and publisher and especially GetRedPr for the complimentary review copy! My Thoughts This title was timely, shocking and an eye-opening read for any woman of any size or color. It was thoughtful and honest and should be required […]
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