Now that the holidays are in the rear view mirror we can look forward to warmer weather and to Spring Break! Just recently I booked our April trip to the beach. Hotel room (check), airplane tickets (check), beach book selections (check)! What makes for a relaxing vaca? Warm sunshine, chilled margaritas and a few captivating beach books. Look no… Read More
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
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