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Book Blast 14

My selections for our next book club

Every once in a while it’s my turn to suggest books for our neighborhood book club to read. I love hunting for that next great title, digging around on Goodreads and reading Amazon reviews. Typically we choose new releases that are appealing across the many preferred tastes in the group. I made sure to include a few genres and some… Read More

Book Blast 13

Summer books for the beach, pool or patio

Beach reads are here! Since we officially launch summer this weekend, I thought it would be the perfect time to post about books we can all enjoy by the beach, pool or patio. Some of these titles I have been anticipating for a while, like The Golden Hour by Beatriz Williams and The Chelsea Girls by Fiona Davis. These two… Read More

Book Blast 12

Coffee Table Books

I love to accessorize with coffee table books. I have them stacked on my family room coffee table, end table, and center hall table as well. Actually, I have them spread out throughout my house, in almost every room– so I guess you could say I am a collector. They add a bit of interest to an otherwise empty space…. Read More

Reading Review No. 6

"Daisy Jones & the Six" by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Get ready for some sex, drugs and rock ‘n roll! I read this book while on vacation for spring break, sitting on a beach, enjoying the ocean breeze (and a margarita, or two). But I would have enjoyed it just the same had I been stranded at the airport with a 3-hour delay (also part of the trip). This… Read More

Book Blast 11

Recent Young Adult Faves

I have a teenage daughter who is an avid reader, so every year for Christmas her grandmother gives her a gift card to Barnes & Noble. Together we browse the aisles for the next best YA (Young Adult) book, usually landing on something with a mixture of fantasy and magic. When she gets ready to go off to camp… Read More

Book Blast 10

Oldies but Goodies

Each time I write a Book Blast post I like to refer to my “Read Shelf” on Goodreads for inspiration. Some of my favorite books were published and read years ago–a couple when I was in college and one while on my honeymoon. Below is a selection of books that you will not find on any current bestseller lists,… Read More

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