What is my idea of heaven? A crackling fire, a glass of red wine, and a good old-fashioned mystery (and maybe a bowl of ice cream). During these winter weeks, I plan on parking myself in a comfy chair and relishing the twists and turns of a good whodunit. I hope you will savor these picks and enjoy the… Read More
Halloween is approaching, so get ready for the thrills and chills. To help set the eerie mood, I chose 12 titles that will have you just a little bit scared, if not totally gripped. Head to your local bookstore, add to the Amazon cart, or put these on hold at the library soon. And I recommend reading these all during daylight… Read More
Each time I visit the library, I refer to my Goodreads list of books I want to check out. Because this list grows faster than I can read, there are so many titles that I never get to, so they are essentially forgotten—until now. I am again revisiting my long list of books on my “To Read” shelf and… Read More
There is still time to get a healthy dose of summer reading and this list will help to motivate you. It includes a nice mix of titles, including the obligatory beachy chick-lit, a thriller or two, and some new fiction books with hype. Enjoy… CLICK ON THE TITLES ABOVE TO PURCHASE OR READ SUMMARIES Read More
It’s that time of year again when you’re planning a beach vacation, a trip to the lake house, or just a chill weekend by the pool. This latest batch of books is perfect for those who love to kick back under the beach umbrella with a great page-turner. So, grab your sunscreen, towel, and one of these new releases… Read More
You can never go wrong with a book as a gift. So, I enlisted my husband Chris to help curate this list of sure-to-please books for the Dad in your life. Is your guy a fiction lover (try this one), or does he want something based on a true story? Need a book of short stories for the commute?… Read More
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