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Hi everyone! I'm excited to share some thoughts about a recent book club book today. This book has kept me thinking for weeks after I finished it. And that's impressive! Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly is a New York Times Bestseller that I have been seeing at bookstores and libraries for months. I was …
Continue reading [Lilac Girls] A Review
Hi everyone! Don't forget to check out my recent post about my Anne of Green Gables Read Along going on now! So I finally caught up on posting my reviews a few weeks ago. And suddenly, I am several books behind again. How does this happen?! I guess I just keep reading and the reviews …
Happy Monday night, everyone! I hope yours involves plenty of relaxing and chocolate. The Easter candy is out at Target so you bet we got our first bag of Cadbury mini eggs of the season. Is there anything better than Easter candy? I think not. I'm still playing catch up on my reviews so this one …
Welcome back to Top 10 Tuesday hosted by The Broke and the Bookish! This week's theme is underrated gems you've read in the past year. I realized I have been reading a lot of great historical fiction the past year or so that is totally underrated. These are some of my favorite recent reads too. …
Happy Halloween, everyone! We're taking it easy at home today and nursing heavy colds. Hope your holiday is a great one! Today I'm here with a review of The Lost Heiress by Roseanna M. White. This is the first book I've read by White and the first in her Ladies of the Manor Series. This novel also …
Today is a lazy Monday. Or at least it should be. I think we are kind of in denial about our weekend being over! Suddenly, I am like 3 books behind in my reviews. So I am here playing a bit of catch up this afternoon (even if I want to just take a nap!). Today …
I am honored to be a part of the blog tour for The Cautious Maiden by Dawn Crandall. Details about an awesome giveaway are at the bottom of this post. Thank you to Dawn for the eARC of The Cautious Maiden! I read this book in June 2016 in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are entirely my …
Continue reading [The Cautious Maiden]: Review and Giveaway!
Hi guys. I hope you all had a great weekend and that your football team won (unlike mine 😦 ). It was a sad night on Saturday. But we also bought a new car this weekend so it wasn't all bad! I am so excited to review A Sparrow in Terezin by Kristy Cambron today. …
Happy last day of August, friends! Time to sneak in one last review for the month. And I am really excited about this one. A few weeks ago I got my new library card (priorities, right?) and hit the shelves looking for a too long list of books high on my TBR. I could only find a few of …
Continue reading [Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet]: A Review
Hi everyone! I am so so so excited to review The Captive Imposter by Dawn Crandall. This is the third book in the incredible Everstone Chronicles. I finished it several days ago. But I haven't quite been able to form my thoughts on it. I basically have one initial thought: I loved this book. More …