When a sinister organization kidnaps the Santa-like Hogfather, the Grim Reaper steps into the role and Death’s granddaughter races to find the missing elf before Hogswatch. I’m not a huge fantasy reader, but I’ve been curious about this book for a while due to its holiday setting, renowned franchise, and apparent cheeky humor. Given the […]
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Willowdean (her mom calls her Dumplin, friends call her Will) is a self-described fat girl in a small Texas town best known that is best known for a beauty pageant. Will has never lacked for confidence, but the attentions of a gorgeous jock leave her second-guessing herself. Can she get her mojo back? Julie Murphy’s […]
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I am very late to The Martian party, but I finally listened to this Audie-winning audiobook. This is a thrilling read made even better by the stellar audiobook narration and I’m glad I read it before seeing the movie. At Comic-Con this summer I saw author Andy Weir on a “Book to Screen” panel and […]
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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 […]
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Taylor Jenkins Reid’s MAYBE IN ANOTHER LIFE is on sale today! This book really appealed to me with its “Sliding Doors” premise, the idea of fate, soul mates, relationships and second chances, and finding happiness and meaning in your life. This is the first book I’ve read by Reid (though I have her other two books […]
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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 […]
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