Rating Title: On Borrowed CrimeAuthor: Katie YoungPublication: October 6, 2020Publisher: Crooked Lane BooksGenre: Cozy MysteryPages: 315 Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads Author Website SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads) The Jane Doe book club enjoys guessing whodunit, but when murder happens in their midst, they discover solving crimes isn’t fun and games… Lyla Moody loves her sleepy little …
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Rating Title: Summer at Firefly BeachAuthor: Jenny HalePublication: June 17, 2019Publisher: BookoutureGenre: RomancePages: 294 Amazon Barnes and Nobles Goodreads Author Website SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads) Hallie Flynn’s favorite place in the world is her great Aunt Clara’s beautiful beachside house, with its inviting wraparound porch and enchanting views across the sparkling …
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Reshaping it All by Candace Cameron Bure Typically, I do not care for nonfiction books, but this was a great read and deserves to be in my top 5 for 2021! I loved the book because it was very practical. It blended tips for improving yourself physically and spiritually. There …
Read More »BOOK REVIEW: The Magic of Motherhood by Ashlee Gaad
Rating Title: The Magic of Motherhood: The Good Stuff, the Hard Stuff, and Everything In BetweenAuthor: Ashlee GaadPublication: April 4, 2017Publisher: ZondervanGenre: Non-Fiction, Self-Help, MotherhoodPages: 238 Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads) Motherhood can often feel overwhelming and isolating. You find your feelings swinging between joy and uncertainty, …
Read More »BOOK REVIEW: It Rained Warm Bread by Gloria Moskowitz-Sweet
Rating Title: It Rained Warm BreadAuthor: Gloria Moskowitz-SweetPublication: March 2, 2021Publisher: Square FishGenre: Children’s Fiction, Holocaust Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads A middle grade novel in verse about Moishe Moskowitz’s Holocaust survival story. Moishe was thirteen when the Nazis invaded Poland in 1939 and he was sent …
Read More »BOOK REVIEW: The Christmas Pig by J.K. Rowling
Rating Title: The Christmas PigAuthor: J.K RowlingPublication: October 12, 2021Publisher: Scholastic, Inc.Genre: Children, Fantasy Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads Author Website SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads) One boy and his toy are about to change everything… Jack loves his childhood toy, Dur Pig. DP has always been there for him, through good …
Read More »BOOK REVIEW: Sawdust and Mistletoe by Michelle Pennington
Rating Title: Sawdust and MisteletoeAuthor: Michelle PenningtonPublication: November 14, 2017Publisher: Independent PublishingGenre: Romance, Clean RomancePages: 188 Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads Author Website SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads) By December first, Ava Grisham is already sick of Christmas. Unfortunately, she has to survive decorating for her boss’s wealthy clients so she can …
Read More »BOOK REVIEW: Girl Wash Your Face by Rachel Hollis
Rating Title: Girl Wash Your Face: Stop Believing the Lies about Yourself so you can Become Who You Were Meant To BeAuthor: Rachel HollisPublication: February 6, 2018Publisher: Thomas NelsonGenre: Non-Fiction, Self-Help, Christian FaithPages: 240 Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads Author Website SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads) Founder of the lifestyle website TheChicSite.com …
Read More »BOOK REVIEW: Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book by Jennifer Donnelly
Title: Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a BookAuthor: Jennifer DonnellyPublication: January 31, 2017Publisher: Disney PressGenre: Teens, YA Fiction, Fairy Tales & FantasyPages: 350 SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads) Smart, bookish Belle, a captive in the Beast’s castle, has become accustomed to her new home and has befriended its inhabitants. When she comes …
Read More »BOOK REVIEW: The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris
Title: The Tattooist of Auschwitz Author: Heather MorrisPublication: September 4, 2018Publisher: HarperCollinsGenre: Historical FictionPages: 249 SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads: In April 1942, Lale Sokolov, a Slovakian Jew, is forcibly transported to the concentration camps at Auschwitz-Birkenau. When his captors discover that he speaks several languages, he is put to work as a …
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