NOT FOR ME Title: NOT FOR ME (The Windy City Chronicles Book 1) Author: Kat de Falla Pub. Date: May 24, 2018 Publisher: Kat de Falla Formats: Paperback, eBook Find it: Goodreads, Amazon, B&N, iBooks, Kobo Manda Wolfgram is a struggling literary agent who is looking for the perfect manuscript to land in her lap and the perfect man to land in her bed. […]
Review THE RIGHT SIDE by Spencer Quinn @AtriaBooks
Spencer Quinn lives on Cape Cod with his dog Audrey and is hard at work on the next Chet and Bernie adventure. Spencer Quinn is a pseudonym of author Peter Abrahams. This is is a story I was really not expecting. LeAnn Hogan comes from a divorced family and as an only child, she […]
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#Giveaway Review TWO GOOD DOGS by Susan Wilson @susanwilson2010 @StMartinsPress 5.5
When Cody, a troubled fourteen-year-old, witnesses a murder, she tells no one. But it begins a spiral for her from which she cannot escape. Her worried mother Skye thinks a change of scene is just what her introverted, withdrawn daughter needs and since her dream has always been to own an inn, she jumps […]
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Review SPRINKLE GLITTER ON MY GRAVE by Jill Kargman @jillkargman @RandomHouse
MY THOUGHTS I have now read all of Jill Kargman’s books and I don’t think I have ever been disappointed with any of them. This one is like ripping out her notes on her iPhone without a lot of editing. From reading this, you think: I could be friends with this woman, even though she […]
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#Giveaway Review MUST LOVE WIENERS by Casey Griffin @cgriffinauthor @StMartinsPress 8.15
MY THOUGHTS Piper Summers is working her tail off with three jobs and also volunteering at a dachshund rescue (you have my attention right there) while working her way through vet school. Her dachshund, Colin, is her main man though (swoon!) and in her varied jobs, she delivers signing telegrams. The last one got a bit […]
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#Giveaway Review JONATHAN UNLEASHED by Meg Rosoff @MegRosoff @VikingBooks
MY THOUGHTS Such a charming and perfect summer read! Jonathan has move to NYC to pursue life and takes in his brother’s two adorable dogs, Sissy (cocker spaniel) and Dante (border collie). His girlfriend of four years gets a chance at her dream job at a wedding website there as well and moves in with […]
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Review HOUSEBROKEN by Laurie Notaro @laurienotaro @RandomHouse
MY THOUGHTS I love Laurie Notaro’s work and when I started finding her columns online, I devoured them. If you have followed her on social media, you know bits and pieces of these works but now you can get the full inside scoop! Notaro is now living in Oregon and instead of a couch […]
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#Giveaway Review VINEGAR GIRL by Anne Tyler @HogarthBooks
You are either a huge fan of re-imaginings or you hate them. I tend to fall in love with classical stories made modern and this latest installment of Hogarth’s Shakespeare is a wonderful retelling of The Taming of the Shrew. Anne Tyler’s retake on this story of an arranged marriage set in Baltimore stars Kate […]
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Review ELIGIBLE by Curtis Sittenfeld @csittenfeld @randomhouse #EligibleBook
Sittenfeld has written several of my all time favorite books with American Wife topping the list. I think I have read nearly every adaptation of Pride and Prejudice and this one will be in my top five of retellings. It clearly follows the plot and pacing of the original yet puts an original spin […]
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#Giveaway Review LUST AND WONDER by Augusten Burroughs @augusten @StMartinsPress
MY THOUGHTS I fell in love with Augusten Burroughs when I read Sellevision and it was one of those weird, quirky books that hit at the right time for me. I quickly followed that up with the rest of his books and now wait patiently for the next one to come. It has […]
