Barbara Graham | What Jonah Knew
The Book: What Jonah Knew by Barbara GrahamPublished July 5th 2022 by Harper PaperbacksDate read: July 6th, 2022 The Characters: Helen and Henry BirdLucie, Matt,…
Erin LaRosa | For Butter Or Worse
The Plot (from Goodreads): They go together like water and oil… All chef Nina Lyon wants is to make a name for herself in the…
Tessa Wegert | Dead Wind
The Plot (from Goodreads): The body is discovered on Wolfe Island, under the shadow of an enormous wind turbine. Senior Investigator Shana Merchant, arriving on…
Susan Wiggs | Sugar and Salt
The Plot (from Goodreads): Jerome “Sugar” Barnes learned the art of baking in his grandma’s bakery, also called Sugar, on historic Perdita Street in San…
Jason Rekulak | Hidden Pictures
The Plot (from Goodreads): Fresh out of rehab, Mallory Quinn takes a job in the affluent suburb of Spring Brook, New Jersey as a babysitter…
Shirlene Obuobi | On Rotation
The Plot (from Goodreads): Angie Appiah is the epitome of the Perfect Immigrant Daughter. She’s got it all: medical school credentials, a handsome lawyer boyfriend,…
May Cobb | My Summer Darlings
The Plot (from Goodreads): A woman in the forest thinks she’s going to die. I know he’s coming back for me. Jen Hansen, Kittie Spears,…
Books About Summer ☀
School is out, the sun is shining, and it’s time for summer reads! So grab a cocktail, grab your sunscreen, and stretch out by the…
Emily Giffin | Meant To Be
The Plot (from Goodreads): The Kingsley family is practically American royalty, beloved for their military heroics, political service, and unmatched elegance. When Joseph S. Kingsley…
Carola Lovering | Can’t Look Away
The Plot (from Goodreads): In 2013, twenty-three-year old Molly Diamond is a barista, dreaming of becoming a writer. One night at a concert in East…
Book Of The Month Reviews
Whether you’re already a Book Of The Month member wondering what to choose this month or trying to decide whether to join, it’s always nice…
Isabel Kaplan | NSFW
The Plot (from Goodreads): From the outside, the unnamed protagonist in NSFW appears the vision of success. She has landed an entry-level position at a…
Lucy Clarke | One Of The Girls
The Plot (from Goodreads): It was supposed to be the perfect weekend away. Six very different women travel to a sun-soaked Greek island for a…
Gillian Libby | Four Ways To Wear A Dress
The Plot (from Goodreads): Debut author Gillian Libby brings you a bright and hopeful story about friendship, self-discovery and acceptance, and fighting for your own…
Roni Loren | For You & No One Else
The Plot (from Goodreads): She has the perfect life…and it’s a perfect lie. Behind the careful façade, she’s struggling: To feel like she fits in….
Kerry Lonsdale | No More Lies
The “No More” Series by Kerry Lonsdale books in order: No More WordsNo More LiesNo More Secrets The Plot (from Goodreads): Jenna Mason’s life seems…
Lucy Score | Maggie Moves On
The Plot (from Goodreads): House-flipping sensation and YouTube star Maggie Nichols can’t wait to dig into her next challenge. Arriving in tiny Kinship, Idaho, with…
Debbie Babitt | First Victim
The Plot (from Goodreads): The line between justice and revenge blurs when a judge takes the law into her own hands. The Honorable Alice D….
Emily Henry | Book Lovers
The Plot (from Goodreads): Nora Stephens’ life is books—she’s read them all—and she is not that type of heroine. Not the plucky one, not the…
Jaci Burton | The Accidental Newlywed Game
The Plot (from Goodreads): Wedding planner Honor Bellini is in Las Vegas for a work convention when she runs into her sister’s ex-fiance, Owen Stone,…
Karin Slaughter | Pieces of Her (Andrea Oliver #1)
The Plot (from Goodreads): Andrea Cooper knows everything about her mother, Laura. She knows she’s spent her whole life in the small beachside town of…
Ali Brady | The Beach Trap
The Plot (from Goodreads): When twelve-year-olds Kat Steiner and Blake O’Neill meet at Camp Chickawah, they have an instant connection. But everything falls apart when…
Alex Finlay | The Night Shift
The Plot (from Goodreads): How do you survive the death of a child? It’s New Year’s Eve 1999. Y2K is expected to end in chaos:…
Katy Birchall | The Wedding Season
The Plot (from Goodreads): Freya Scott is getting married. Her wedding to Matthew, her long-term boyfriend, is the first of eight in her calendar this…
Helena Hunting | Starry-Eyed Love
The Plot (from Goodreads): Having just broken up with her boyfriend, London Spark is not in the mood to be hit on. Especially not when…
Riley Sager | The House Across The Lake
The Plot (from Goodreads): Casey Fletcher, a recently widowed actress trying to escape a streak of bad press, has retreated to the peace and quiet…
Trish Doller | The Suite Spot
The Plot (from Goodreads): Rachel Beck has hit a brick wall. She’s a single mom, still living at home and trying to keep a dying…
Books About Cults
According to Google, today is National Cult Day. This isn’t a popular “national day”, but it is certainly a popular book topic. There are many,…
Ebony LaDelle | Love Radio
The Plot (from Goodreads): Prince Jones is the guy with all the answers—or so it seems. After all, at seventeen, he has his own segment…
Taylor Adams | Hairpin Bridge
The Plot (from Goodreads): Three months ago, Lena Nguyen’s estranged twin sister, Cambry, drove to a remote bridge sixty miles outside of Missoula, Montana, and…
Amy Lea | Set On You
The Influencers Series Set On YouExes and O’sThe Catch The Plot (from Goodreads): Curvy fitness influencer Crystal Chen built her career shattering gym stereotypes and…
Nora Murphy | The Favor
The Plot (from Goodreads): Staying is dangerous. Leaving could be worse. Leah and McKenna have never met, though they have parallel lives. They don’t—ever—find themselves…
Books Set in NYC
Who doesn’t love a book set in New York City? There’s just something about this setting. I would never want to live in the city,…
Lauren Layne | Made In Manhattan
The Plot (from Goodreads): Violet Townsend has always been a people pleaser. Raised in the privileged world of Upper East Side Manhattan, she always says…
Monthly Wrap-Up | May 2022
I’m back from my road trip just in time to post my monthly wrap-up from May! I didn’t get much reading done this month because…
Timothy Janovsky | Never Been Kissed
The Book: Never Been Kissed by Timothy JanovskyPublished May 3rd 2022 by Sourcebooks CasablancaDate read: April 28, 2022 The Characters: Wren and Derick Buy it…
David Bell | Kill All Your Darlings
The Plot (from Goodreads): After years of struggling to write following the deaths of his wife and son, English professor Connor Nye publishes his first…
Monthly Wrap-Up | April 2022
A single digit in the date means it’s still not too late to post my #monthlywrapup for April! Audiobooks are carrying me through my TBR…
Anna Downes | The Shadow House
The Plot (from Goodreads): Alex, a single mother-of-two, is determined to make a fresh start for her and her children. In an effort to escape…
Books Set in Bookstores
It’s Independent Bookstore Day! This national celebration occurs annually on the last Saturday of April. To celebrate, I’ve compiled a list of books set in…
Kate Spencer | In A New York Minute
The Plot (from Goodreads): Franny Doyle is having the worst day. She’s been laid off from her (admittedly mediocre) job, the subway doors ripped her…