Iโm not ready to say farewell to summer! (Although it is starting to feel a tiny bit like Fall here in south Florida) ๐ A book that had been on my summer TBR is the dramatic yet poignant LITTLE MONSTERS by the brilliant Adrienne Brodeur. I had loved her memoir Wild Game and her… Keep Reading
Book Review: The Breakaway by Jennifer Weiner
โ๐๐ช๐ฌ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ณ๐ช๐ฑ๐ดโ๐ข๐ฏ๐บ ๐ต๐ณ๐ช๐ฑ๐ดโ๐ธ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ข ๐ญ๐ช๐ฎ๐ช๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ ๐ด๐ฑ๐ข๐ค๐ฆ, ๐ข ๐ฌ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ต๐ธ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฏ ๐ฑ๐ญ๐ข๐ค๐ฆ, ๐ข๐ฑ๐ข๐ณ๐ต ๐ง๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฎ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ต๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ด ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ธ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ซ๐ฐ๐ฃ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ธ๐ข๐ฌ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ถ๐ฑ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ด๐ข๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐ฑ๐ญ๐ข๐ค๐ฆ ๐ฆ๐ท๐ฆ๐ณ๐บ ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฏ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ.โ โฃ โฃ I loved this book! Jennifer Weiner has written a character-driven story about mother-daughter relationships, romance, body positivity and so much more! I couldnโt put it… Keep Reading
AMERICAN MERMAID by JULIA LANGBEIN
SO weird and SO wonderful! ‘American Mermaid’ is very funny, but there are deeper themes at play in this very unique book-within-a-book about making the original book into a movie. The author skewers Hollywood in the best possible way, and how clever is she to have basically written two books here? So much to unpack!… Keep Reading
THE VILLA by RACHEL HAWKINS
My favorite Rachel Hawkins book to date! A book within a book, two authors who are frenemies, an Italian villa, and Julia Whelan narrating. Loved it all. Emily and Chess are lifelong best friends but have grown apart as their lives have taken different paths. Emily is suffering from anxiety and writer’s block, so… Keep Reading
WOMEN ARE THE FIERCEST CREATURES by ANDREA DUNLOP
โIf everything women do is invisible, people have an excuse to erase them.” First of all, this book is fantastic!! Part thriller, part womenโs fiction, I could not tear myself away from this engrossing story. It is not to be missed! The Pacific Northwest also has a starring role and this book made me want… Keep Reading
LUCKY by MARISSA STAPLEY
Loved this one! This book was SO much fun to read! This is a captivating story about an engaging con artist named Lucky (aka Luciana, Alaina and Andi) on the run from law enforcement and learning about herself along the way. Lucky was raised by her grifter father and spent her childhood bouncing from… Keep Reading
WRONG PLACE, WRONG TIME by GILLIAN McALLISTER
Twisty, smart and mind-blowing! Iโm a fan of time travel and time jump books, so I was hooked just from the book description of a mother going back in time to try and prevent her son from committing a murder. Plus the mom is a lawyer like me! Sold. Jen is the parent of teenaged… Keep Reading
SOME OF IT WAS REAL by NAN FISCHER
About the Book: A psychic on the verge of stardom who isnโt sure she believes in herself and a cynical journalist with one last chance at redemption are brought together by secrets from the past that also threaten to tear them apart. Psychic-medium Sylvie Young starts every show with her origin story, telling… Keep Reading
MAGPIE by ELIZABETH DAY
About the Book: She has almost everything. The rest sheโll take. Single White Female meets The Perfect Nanny in this taut, psychological suspense novel about a perfect couple and their seemingly perfect roommateโthat is until she threatens to destroy everything theyโve worked so hard to create. Marisa and Jake are a perfect couple, and… Keep Reading
THE YOUNGER WIFE by SALLY HEPWORTH
About the Book: THE HUSBAND A heart surgeon at the top of his field, Stephen Aston is getting married again. But first he must divorce his current wife, even though she can no longer speak for herself. THE DAUGHTERS Tully and Rachel Aston look upon their fatherโs fiancรฉe, Heather, as nothing but an… Keep Reading