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
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
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
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
Now that summer is in full swing, it’s time to break out the books. And, there is no better way to jump start your beach reading than starting with a sure to please page-turner. Take your pick of psychological thriller, mystery, fantasy, historical fiction, or family saga. Each of these nine titles will have you reading into the late… Read More
This group of beach reads is a varied bunch: you have your classic thrillers and feel-good reads, but I also included a few memoirs and family sagas. The original beach-read authors Jennifer Weiner and Lauren Weisberger are included, along with newcomers Sarah Penner, Cristina Clancy, and Liza Rodman. For Darien locals, you may want to try local author Carola… Read More
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