Amy Poeppel’s fun debut Small Admissions follows the adventures of Kate Pearson, a new member of the admissions team at a NYC private school. Kate is trying to find her footing again after experiencing heartbreak and career disappointments. Though she doesn’t have experience in the admissions field, her life experience, heart and humor make her uniquely qualified […]
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There was a lot of buzz and chatter about All the Ugly and Wonderful Things this summer. I’d heard about this forbidden love story and how it is somewhat of an uncomfortable read. I’m not one to shy away from a controversial book, though, and I eagerly tore through this one recently. This riveting story […]
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In The Art of Holding On and Letting Go, homeschooler and competitive climber Cara’s life falls off balance when the unthinkable happens. Cara is left to pick up the pieces in unfamiliar territory when she moves in with her grandparents. Detroit is much different than her California mountain cabin home, plus she has to adjust […]
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Andrea Dunlop’s debut Losing the Light follows two California college students studying abroad in France. They fall in love with the French culture and all their new freedom, but they also fall for the same guy. It’s a story of obsession, mystery and destructive friendships. This atmospheric book had me completely transfixed. If you’re […]
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A lot of my audiobook listening is done in the kitchen so it makes sense that I get lost in some foodie fiction now and then. I’ve listened to a few appetizing audiobooks lately and I’ll talk a little about each of them in this roundup. And bonus- all of these audiobooks are half-off […]
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It’s the eve before two high school sweethearts go their separate ways to college. They want to make their last night together one to remember and plan to visit all their favorite haunts. And at the end they will decide whether to break up or try to keep their relationship going long-distance, so it’s a […]
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