Bonus post for this long MLK weekend! Here in Connecticut, we are anticipating a cold day with some snow (finally). We have the firewood ready to go, the wine fridge is stocked and I find myself looking for a new good book to read. While browsing through Kirkus Reviews website reviewing the Best of 2019 books (see post here),… Read More
How did I miss these “best of” books? I am always looking out for a great mystery or thriller and somehow these titles missed my radar. I love to browse through the Kirkus Review every so often, and I came across these picks from their annual “Best of 2019” lists. If you are not into thrillers, they have reviews… Read More
“A book is a gift you can open again and again.”– Garrison Keillor December is flying by and Christmas is fast approaching. I feel that no matter how organized I am, there is always one (or two) gifts that I forget to purchase. I selected a variety of books that will make perfect presents for the teacher, nephew, neighbor, or… Read More
When I find an author that I enjoy, I stick with them, going from one book to the next. If they write a series, even better. But, sometimes change is good. So I decided to try a few books by authors that I had never read before. Many of these were recommended to me and now I am finally… Read More
I have been reading memoirs a lot recently and all three have been great books. Each a bit different than the other, but all riveting nonetheless. Inside Out by Demi Moore: I listened to the Demi Moore memoir on Audible and loved hearing her as the narrator. Let’s just say I had no idea her life thus far was so… Read More
My next-door neighbor to the right is Tatum, and she is a HUGE reader. Conveniently for me, she works in our local book store. We are also in a neighborhood book club together along with about 10 other women in our association. She is the unofficial book club leader and we rely on her to schedule, host and pick… Read More
Thanks for stopping by--subscribe to the blog and never miss a post!