I enjoyed this book. I am rating this book 3.5 star review. The characters were adorable but the jokes fell flat for me. This is the story of two co-workers that work at a radio station but are rivals. To save their public radio, they decide to pretend that they broke up in order to Read more
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Native American Authors/Book you should read
Authors: Sherman Alexie Leslie Marmon Silko Janet Campbell Hale Paula Gunn Allen Vine Deloria, Jr. N. Scott Momaday Duane Niatum Gerald Vizenor Louise Erdrich James Welch Barney Bush Joy Harjo Simon J. Ortiz nila northSun Charles Eastman John Joseph Mathews Diane Glancy Winona LaDuke Wendy Rose David Treuer Novels: There There by Tommy Orange Love Read more
Review of “The Dry” by Jane Harper
I am rating this book a4.5- 5 star review. This story introduces everyone to Det Aaron Falk. He returns to his hometown to attend the funeral of a murdered family of 3. The possible murderer is the dad. He is thought to have killed his entire family but his baby girl. Why on earth would Read more
SPOILER ALERT: March’s Celebrity Book Club (GMA, Jenna Bush-Hager, and Reese)
If you do NOT like spoilers, please do not read beyond this point. WARNING: Spoilers ahead. Do not click on this blog post if you do not want to know.
New cover from new novel of Jen DeLuca in the “Well Met/Played” series
Review of “Talking As Fast As I Can” by Lauren Graham
I laughed, I cried, and I enjoyed this book a lot. I really liked how she did a diary, went season by season, etc. She really mixed it up when she discussed her time on the sets of her TV shows. Her jokes were also so funny! I am a big fan of Gilmore Girls Read more
Everything you want to know about Book of the Month (BOTM)
Book of the month: Pricing: It is $14.99 a month which is taken out at the end of each month. You then get a credit to have your BOTM book when the new books drop at the beginning of the month. You also can choose 2 add-ons every month as well. Add-ons are optional and Read more
Super Bowl Sunday: American Football books
Fever Pitch by Nick Hornby The Blind Side by Micheal Lewis Never Ran, Never Will by Albert Samaha When Pride Still Mattered by David Maranis Friday Night LIghts by Buss Bissinger The Game: Harvard, Yale, and America in 1968 by George Howe Colt Paper Lion: Confessions of a Last-String Quarterback by George Plimpton When the Read more
Influencial Authors: Black History Month
A list of authors that have inspired me! Langston Hughes Richard Wright Toni Morrison Zora Neale Hurston Fredrick Douglass Alice Walker W.E.B Du Bois Ralph Ellison James Baldwin Alex Haley Amiri Baraka bell hooks Phillis Wheatley Lorraine Hansberry Nikki Giovanni Newer authors to read! They are definently worth picking up! Roxane Gay Octavia Butler The Read more
Toni Morrison’s complete list of work
Novels: The Bluest Eye Sula Song of Solomon Tar Baby Beloved Jazz Paradise Love A Mercy Home God Help the Child Children’s Books (with Slade Morrison) The Big Box The Book of Mean People Remember: The Journey to School Intergration Who’s Got Game? The Ant or the Grasshopper?, The Lion or the Mouse?, Poppy or Read more
New blog feature coming soon: Celebrity book club pick spoilers
For anyone not wanting spoilers, these posts will be labeled as spoilers. I will make the posts not visible unless you click on them. I tend to find out the book club selections earlier than they are released each month. I know some people do not like this while other do. I do as I Read more
Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine Book Club new Announcement
That is right, she has an app. Go here for more information: https://reesesbookclub.com/ Or to her Instagram account!
Review of “The Lost Man” by Jane Harper
I am giving this book a 4.5 to 5 star review. What a book!!!! Her characters and mysteries are like no other. I could not wait to see what happened. I loved following the clues and piecing it together with the main character! This story is about family, redemption, survival in the family and the Read more
Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine Book Club Teaser for something coming….
Emma Roberts’ Book Club Belletrist Feb Book Club Pick
For a complete checklist of all her books, click here!
Reese Witherspoon’s Feb Hello Sunshine Book Pick
For all her book selections and a checklist, click here:
GMA Book Club Feb selection
For a checklist of all her books, click here.
Jenna Bush-Hager- Today Show Book Club selection for February
For a complete list of all Jenna’s books, click here!
Amanda Gorman’s poem and other works
When day comes we ask ourselves,where can we find light in this never-ending shade?The loss we carry,a sea we must wade.We’ve braved the belly of the beast,We’ve learned that quiet isn’t always peace,and the norms and notionsof what just isisn’t always just-ice.And yet the dawn is oursbefore we knew it.Somehow we do it.Somehow we’ve weathered Read more
Review of “The Push” by Ashley Audrain
I am rating this book a 2 star review. Unpopular opinion: I really did not enjoy this book. I hated the characters and plot of this book. I really had to force myself to finish it. This book follows three generations of dysfunctional motherhood. It follows unloving mothers who abuse their children. You have Blythe’s Read more
ID Book Club January book selection
Here is a list of all their book selections so far: “The Better Liar” by Tanen Jones “The Spider” by Barry Levine “Half Moon Bay” by Jonathan and Jesse Kellerman “Pretty Things” by Janelle Brown “The Holdout” by Graham Moore “Natalie Wood” by Suzanne Finstad “The Ghosts of Eden Park” by Karen Abbott “The Other Read more
Emma Watson’s Our Shared Shelf Jan/Feb Book Club selection
Review of “The Dating Game” by Sara Desai
What a cute read! I did enjoy this one and could not wait for that happy ending! Daisy is happy to be single. Liam is also happy to be single. Daisy hates Liam as he stood her up for her prom. Daisy’s family is constantly trying to arrange her marriage. Liam gets offered the family Read more
Review of “Force of Nature” by Jane Harper
I am rating this book a 4 star review. Five women who on a corporate hiking adventure and only 4 come out of the woods. The woman that is missing was working with Det. Falk to exposed the corporation on some illegal activities that would have everyone lose their jobs. Needless to say, everyone had Read more
Review of “A Torch Against The Night” by Sabaa Tahir (Ember in the Ashes: Book 2)
I did not like this book as much as the 1st one. But it was enjoyable. This is not my typical genre. I am rating this book a 3.5- 4 star review. I do not want to give too much away as this is the 2nd in the series. But basically Elias and Laia are Read more
Review of “brown girl dreaming” by Jacqueline Woodson
This book is written in verse and beautiful. This novel is really important for YA and adults to read alike. I am reviewing this book with a 4.5 star review. This is her memoir as a child growing up in South Carolina and Brooklyn as a young black girl in the 60s and 70s. She Read more
Currently reading: An Ember in the Ashes series by Sabaa Tahir
Book 1: An Ember in the Ashes Book 2: A Torch Against the Night Book 3: A Reaper at the Gates Book 4: A Sky Beyond the Storm Watch my blog for my reviews for each of them. As of 1/15/21, I finished book 1 and almost completed book 2. This is not my typical Read more
Bridgerton Series by Julia Quinn
Thanks to the Netflix series as well as Shonda Rhimes (Greys Anatomy as well as other notable shows), people are in love with this series. Here are the books in order as well as a link to a family tree. Book 1: The Duke and I Book 2: The Viscount Who Loved Me Book 3: Read more
Review of “The Survivors” by Jane Harper
I am giving this book a 5 star review! I really enjoyed everything from the characters, mystery, and setting of this book! The story centers around two things that happen in a small town in Tasmania. The one event happened a decade before during a storm where 2 people died trying to rescue the main Read more
Reese Witherspoon’s YA Book Club Selection for Jan 2021
A complete list of Reese’s book selections as a check sheet is listed below.
