I listen to audiobooks more in warmer weather and have been on a thriller kick lately. I like fast paced, engaging listens and save romance novels and literary fiction for reading in physical form. The Silent Patient was the 2019 Goodreads Choice Awards winner in […]
Today’s guest post comes from Katie Duggan, a writer for Reedsy, which is a marketplace that connects authors and publishers with the world’s best editors, designers, and marketers for self-publishing. Katie is originally from New Jersey and currently completing a master’s degree in film studies in […]
I heard a piece on NPR this week about how some people who have been “anti-car ownership” for environmental reasons are now renting cars so they can avoid public transportation due to COVID-19. Whatever the reason you may find yourself taking a road trip these […]
Since we’re almost officially half way through 2020, it seems like the perfect time to pause and recognize all the fantastic books I’ve read so far this year. Because let’s be honest, I might not remember them as well six months from now! Back in […]
I finished nineteen books in May, the most of any month so far this year. That brings my total of books read to 83. According to GoodReads, I’m 34 books ahead of schedule to meet my goal of 120 this year. When I set that […]
It may not feel like it, but summer is right around the corner. This summer of 2020 is going to be different from any one we’ve experienced before. Here are some upcoming releases that will make social distancing a little easier! 5 Summer 2020 […]
Over the past few years, Kristin Hannah has dominated best-seller’s lists and book clubs with The Nightingale and The Great Alone. Those of course are only two of the two dozen novels she has written since the 1990’s. […]
Lisa Wingate’s 2017 novel Before We Were Yours topped best-seller charts and fascinated readers. It’s based on a real-life scandal involving Georgia Tann, director of a Memphis-based adoption organization, who kidnapped and sold poor children to wealthy families all over the country in the 1930’s. The novel […]
Almost every day I get a message of some sort asking for book recommendations. Most of them use at least one of the following words to describe what they want to read: uplifting, distracting, engrossing, and funny. Sometimes I sit down and do research to find […]
What we are living through right now, with this Coronavirus pandemic, is like nothing we’ve seen in our lifetimes. I find the uncertainty paralyzing at times. From talking to my loved ones, it seems most of us are overwhelmed by the conflicting emotions we are […]
