I’m a big fan of Emily Giffin and I’ve really loved pretty much all of her other books. She has a great way of writing families and women in particular that is incredibly realistic, funny, and moving. So when I got a chance to meet her at BEA back in May I was really excited! I got a chance to get a signed copy of First Comes Love, which was great, and the author was genuine with her fans (also she was beautiful in person!). Continue reading “Book Review: First Comes Love by Emily Giffin”
I’ve been reading Sandra Brown off and on for years. Her past couple of releases have been on my “I must have it on release day!” list. The same was true for Sting but unfortunately this book didn’t quite live up to what I’ve come to expect from Brown. Continue reading “Book Review: Sting by Sandra Brown”
Over the years NetGalley has introduced me to many new authors. One of those authors, Jenny Milchman, joins us today for Ten Questions. Continue reading “Ten Questions with Jenny Milchman”
As schools start up across the country it’s a great time to indulge the book nerd in all of us. Do you need a new planner or calendar? Some bookish stationary? How about some fun book related accessories? Whatever’s on your shopping list, you’re going to love what we’ve found for you this time. Continue reading “Gifts for the Bookish: Back to School Edition”
Vivid characters living their lives in a touching and compelling story.
Continue reading “Book Review: Shepherd Avenue by Charles Carillo”
I don’t think I’ve squealed about Hamilton and Lin-Manuel Miranda or any of the amazing cast members here (that needs to be corrected shortly!), but I’m kind of obsessed with it. So much so that when I discovered that Lin had narrated a YA book previously I had to rush out to listen to it as quickly as possible. Even better is that the book turned out to be really well written with amazing characters so BONUS! Continue reading “Holy Freaking OMG – Lin-Manuel Miranda Narrated an Audiobook!”
Caroline Hammond discovers her husband is having an affair. Does it sting a bit more because that affair is with another man? I think so. This revelation forces Caroline to question her entire relationship with her husband, Adam. Continue reading “Book Review: Results May Vary by Bethany Chase”
I’ve been in a bit of a book slump so I had no idea what I was going to write about for this week’s blog post, but then I woke up this morning to an email from Audible highlighting As You Wish by Cary Elwes as today’s Daily Deal and my decision was made. Continue reading “Book Review: As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride by Cary Elwes”
Outside of my typical reading genre, this book is a re-read from 2011. What will this book nerd think this time around?
Continue reading “Book Review: Cake Icing, Butt Budder & Tea Lids by Renee Andrews”
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