When I was looking for a book to movie book to do for the month of Jan I looked for books that had been on my shelf for a bit as well as books that I was able to find in kindle unlimited for free.  So when I stumbled across …

Rating Title: People We Meet on VacationAuthor: Emily HenryPublication: May 11, 2021Publisher: BerkleyGenre: RomancePages: 382 Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads Author Website SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads) Poppy and Alex. Alex and Poppy. They have nothing in common. She’s a wild child; he wears khakis. She has insatiable wanderlust; he prefers to …

Man, oh man. I rounded 2021 off with a grand total of 65 books read.  Four of those books are ones that I read aloud to my kids. We recently started the Harry Potter series and are currently reading book 4.  Anywho, all the books that I have put in my …

Rating Title: Love & LuckAuthor: Jenna Evans WelchPublication: May 8, 2018Publisher: Simon & Schuster Genre: Teens, YA FictionPages: 254 Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads Author Website Synopsis: (From Goodreads) Addie is visiting Ireland for her aunt’s over-the-top destination wedding and hoping she can stop thinking about the one horrible thing …

Rating Title: How Not To Fall In LoveAuthor: Jacqueline FirkinsPublication: December 21, 2021Publisher: Clarion BooksGenre: Teen, YA Fiction, RomancePages: 341 Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads Author Website SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads) Harper works in her mom’s wedding shop, altering dresses for petulant and picky brides who are more focused on hemlines …

Rating Title: Love & GelatoAuthor: Jenna Evans WelchPublication: May 3, 2016Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young ReadersGenre: Teen, YA Fiction, Clean RomancePages: 417 Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads Author Website SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads) “I made the wrong choice.” Lina is spending the summer in Tuscany, but she isn’t in …

Rating Title: Meet Me In LondonAuthor: Georgia ToffoloPublication: September 28, 2021Publisher: HQN BooksGenre: Teens, YA FictionPages: 232 Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads Author’s Amazon Site SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads) Aspiring clothes designer Victoria Scott spends her days working in a bar in Chelsea and her evenings designing vintage clothes, dreaming of …

Rating Title: The Matzah BallAuthor: Jean MeltzerPublication: September 28, 2021Publisher: MIRAGenre: Fiction, HolidayPages: 416 Featured “Hometown” Bookstore OTM – NEW Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads Author Website SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads) Oy! to the worldRachel Rubenstein-Goldblatt is a nice Jewish girl with a shameful secret: she loves Christmas. For a decade she’s …

I love all things, Outlander.  Heck, I love all things Scottish.  Although with my last Ancestry DNA update I am only 4% Scottish.  I don’t feel like it.  Maybe, I was Scottish in another lifetime. So when I saw that “Jamie”  and “Dougal”  were writing a book I was so excited I …

Rating Title: Daring Do and the Forbidden City of CloudsAuthor: G.M. Berrow and A.K. YearlingPublication: July 5, 2016Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young ReadersGenre: Children’s BooksPages: 208 Featured “Hometown” Bookstore – Lowry’s Books – NEW Featured “Hometown” Bookstore – Lowry’s Books – USED Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads SYNOPSIS: (From …