Blog Tour: How to Keep a Boy From Kissing You

How to Keep a Boy from Kissing You is a super cute read about a girl who wants her first kiss to be with a modern-day Prince. Aurora Skye loves fairytales and wants that kind of mythical epic romance in real life. This Much Ado About Nothing-inspired story includes a high school production of the […]

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Audiobook Review: Be Frank With Me

This humorous book is an LA story about a reclusive writer, her eccentric young son, and the outsider sent in to look after them. Be Frank With Me is Julia Claiborne Johnson’s debut and it’s an entertaining crossover book about love and relationships, with a dash of Hollywood glamour. Mimi wrote a widely acclaimed once-in-a-lifetime […]

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Every Anxious Wave by Mo Daviau | Review and Playlist

  This relentlessly creative and fast-moving novel opens like a late-night rock-and-roll question: “If you could time-travel to any concert in history, which one would you go to?” In Every Anxious Wave, washed-up indie rocker Karl Bender discovers that his closet is the portal to a time-travel wormhole; with a simple laptop program he and […]

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Audiobook Review: My Grandmother Asked Me To Tell You She’s Sorry

Seven-year-old Elsa has a very special relationship with her beloved grandmother. They were partners-in-crime and had their own special language – bonding over Harry Potter and her original fairy tales. When cancer suddenly claims her grandmother’s life, Elsa feels so alone and betrayed. But there’s a task to be done- granny asked Elsa to deliver […]

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Audiobook Review: Two Across by Jeff Bartsch

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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