Two Across is a sort of romantic comedy about Stanley and Vera, two brilliant fifteen-year-olds who meet at the 1960 National Spelling Bee, where they tie for first place. How’s that for a meet cute? This is a fun and offbeat debut that made me appreciate the art (and romance) of the crossword puzzle! Stanley […]
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Audiobook Review: Sweet by Tammara Webber
Sweet is a stand-alone companion novel in Tammara Webber’s Contours of the Heart series. While Easy and Breakable were Jacqueline and Lucas’s stories, Sweet features Boyce and Pearl, two of Lucas’ friends from his hometown. Boyce and Pearl have had a special connection ever since Boyce saved Pearl’s life as a child, and now circumstances […]
Read More »Taking the Ice by Jennifer Comeaux
Taking the Ice is the final book in Jennifer Comeaux’s Ice trilogy. This series is about an ice skating couple that dreams of making it onto the US Olympic team. This is Courtney and Josh’s last shot – will their dreams come true on and off the ice? This novella is a sweet and satisfying […]
Read More »Book Spotlight: Between the Lines series by Tammara Webber
I am a big fan of Tammara Webber’s Contours of the Heart series, so why did it take me so long to read her Between the Lines series?! I remedied that situation while on vacation last week and binge- read the entire 4-book series! These books are great escape reads and I devoured them in […]
Read More »Thoughtful by S.C. Stephens Book and Audio Thoughts
When I was first getting into New Adult books, I tore through S.C. Stephens’ Thoughtless trilogy. Thoughtless is about Kiera, a girl torn between her boyfriend Denny and roommate/rocker/soulmate Kellan. This series, in particular Thoughtless, is an emotional and angsty romance with a frustratingly indecisive heroine. This trilogy wrapped up two years ago but has […]
Read More »Audiobook Review: In Some Other World, Maybe
A 1992 comic book movie adaptation links the lives of four teenage strangers. Though they live in different parts of the US, over the next two decades their lives intersect in surprising ways. I really like books and movies that feature interconnected stories and characters so I’ve been looking forward to reading In Some Other […]
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