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Book Blast 41: Spring Break Picks

books to keep you reading in the sun

In addition to stocking up on bathing suits and sunblock for Spring Break, I also set aside a pile of books to enjoy under my umbrella. What makes a good beach read? In my opinion, it needs to be light enough to take frequent breaks, but interesting enough to allow a little escapism. It needs to be both engrossing and… Read More

Book Blast 40: New Year, New Books

new book releases for 2022

Over the holiday break I was super lazy and did not pick up a book once– I doubled down on tv binging, finishing another season of Emily in Paris (and a Hallmark holiday movie or two). But now, I am re-energized and ready to dive into these 2022 releases. I included in this blast a new historical fiction title, a… Read More

Book Blast 39: Spooky Reads

eerie thrillers for Halloween!

Halloween is around the corner, so get ready for the thrills and chills. To help set the eerie mood, I chose 9 titles that are sure to have you just a little bit scared, if not totally gripped. I am a big fan of Riley Sager, so grab any of his books in addition to the one I have… Read More

Book Blast 38

notable new fall releases

With a new season come some new releases. Fall is here and there are a bunch of new books to hit the shelves. These all look so good! I think you will recognize most of these authors, all of whom I have enjoyed before, like Jonathan Franzen, Liane Moriarty, and Paula Hawkins. There is one debut, Beautiful Country, and… Read More

Book Blast 37

bonus beach reads

Hurricane Henri is coming tomorrow and we are getting ready! We have board games, puzzles and of course some books to read for when we are bored inside. In case you have time to head out to the bookstore today or hit the library, I have compiled one last batch of books that are sure to entertain. If you… Read More

Book Blast 36: 5-Star Rated

a group of all-time favorites

I love my Goodreads app for so many reasons, mainly to keep track of books that I want to read and those that I have already finished. I also like that the app asks users to rate books on a scale of 1-5 stars. Since I sometimes can’t even remember if I’ve read a certain book, I certainly have… Read More

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