Hello again, dear friends! It's been too long since I've posted but to be honest, life has been a whirlwind over the past few months - and when life descends into chaos I find it hard to get any reading done! I know this wrap up is coming a bit late in the month, but … Continue reading March 2023 Reading Wrap Up
The Way You Make Me Feel by Maurene Goo | REVIEW
Book Summary (From Goodreads) "Clara Shin lives for pranks and disruption. When she takes one joke too far, her dad sentences her to a summer working on his food truck, the KoBra, alongside her uptight classmate Rose Carver. Not the carefree summer Clara had imagined. But maybe Rose isn't so bad. Maybe the boy named … Continue reading The Way You Make Me Feel by Maurene Goo | REVIEW
The Dry by Jane Harper | REVIEW
Book Summary (From Goodreads): "In the grip of the worst drought in a century, the farming community of Kiewarra is facing life and death choices daily when three members of a local family are found brutally slain. Federal Police investigator Aaron Falk reluctantly returns to his hometown for the funeral of his childhood friend, loath … Continue reading The Dry by Jane Harper | REVIEW
A Gentleman In Moscow by Amor Towles | REVIEW
Summary (From Goodreads) "A Gentleman in Moscow immerses us in another elegantly drawn era with the story of Count Alexander Rostov. When, in 1922, he is deemed an unrepentant aristocrat by a Bolshevik tribunal, the count is sentenced to house arrest in the Metropol, a grand hotel across the street from the Kremlin. Rostov, an … Continue reading A Gentleman In Moscow by Amor Towles | REVIEW
Yours Cheerfully by A.J. Pearce | REVIEW
Book Summary (From Goodreads) "London, November 1941. Following the departure of the formidable Henrietta Bird from Woman’s Friend magazine, things are looking up for Emmeline Lake as she takes on the challenge of becoming a young wartime advice columnist. Her relationship with boyfriend Charles (now stationed back in the UK) is blossoming, while Emmy’s best friend Bunty, … Continue reading Yours Cheerfully by A.J. Pearce | REVIEW
My Fall Reading List | Classic Mystery, Christian Life & Some Childhood Favorites
Happy Thursday, dear reader! The trees in my yard are almost completely covered in those telltale beautiful golden and red hues which means autumn is officially here (I mean, it's "officially" been here for a few weeks now, but it finally feels like it here in the PNW!) ... which means prime reading season is … Continue reading My Fall Reading List | Classic Mystery, Christian Life & Some Childhood Favorites
One Italian Summer by Rebecca Serle | REVIEW
Summary (From Goodreads) "When Katy’s mother dies, she is left reeling. Carol wasn’t just Katy’s mom, but her best friend and first phone call. She had all the answers and now, when Katy needs her the most, she is gone. To make matters worse, their planned mother-daughter trip of a lifetime looms: two weeks in … Continue reading One Italian Summer by Rebecca Serle | REVIEW
Taste: My Life Through Food by Stanley Tucci | REVIEW
Summary (From Goodreads) "From award-winning actor and food obsessive Stanley Tucci comes an intimate and charming memoir of life in and out of the kitchen.Before Stanley Tucci became a household name with The Devil Wears Prada, The Hunger Games, and the perfect Negroni, he grew up in an Italian American family that spent every night around the … Continue reading Taste: My Life Through Food by Stanley Tucci | REVIEW
April 2022 Reading Wrap Up
The Recipe Box by Viola Shipman 4 STARSAugust and Everything After by Jennifer Salvato Doktorski 1 STARSpark by Brigid Kemmerer 4 STARSOn The Fence by Kasie West 3 STARSThe Map From Here to There by Emery Lord 2 STARSSunkissed by Kasie West 5 STARSMaybe This Time by Kasie West 3 STARSBy Your Side by Kasie … Continue reading April 2022 Reading Wrap Up
Remember Me Gone by Stacie Stokes | REVIEW
Book Summary (From Goodreads) "Lucy Miller's family has the unique ability to remove people's painful memories--but Lucy isn't prepared for truths she will uncover. People come from everywhere to forget. At the Memory House, in Tumble Tree, Texas, Lucy's father can literally erase folks' heartache and tragic memories. Lucy can't wait to learn the family … Continue reading Remember Me Gone by Stacie Stokes | REVIEW