Book: “Lessons in Chemistry” by Bonnie Garmus Genre: Historical Fiction Meeting Date: May 28th 2022 Synopsis: “Chemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact, Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing as an average woman. But it’s the early 1960s and her all-male team at … Continue reading Lit and Lattes Book Club: May Selection
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September Hopefuls
With summer reading coming to an official close, September is bringing a full slew of promising books! I’ve been in the mood to read some darker fantasy reads, so I’m diving into “House of Salt and Sorrows” first in an audiobook format. I figure that with this read, I’m preparing for “Spooky Season” and all … Continue reading September Hopefuls
Mountain Getaway: Reading Updates!
The Farmhouse Café in Sylva, North Carolina The last few weeks have been oh so good. Our family packed up and headed to the Great Smoky Mountains and we’ve been hiking, laughing and reading together against the beautiful outdoorsy backdrop. I wanted to write a quick note and share what we’ve been reading and loving! … Continue reading Mountain Getaway: Reading Updates!
Mountain Vacation Reading
The mountains are calling, and I must go. But… not without my books! We’re off on a mountain vacation to disconnect and relax! When packing for this trip, I realized that I may require an extra bag just for the books I wanted to bring. After sifting through my TBR cart and selecting some highly … Continue reading Mountain Vacation Reading
Happy National Donut Day
Happy National Donut Day! My sweet tooth and I are celebrating #NationalDonutDay with some donuts from The Salty Donut and a fabulously juicy family drama based book recommendation! “We Are the Brennans” is a new juicy family saga from Celadon books. Thanks to Celadon for the gifted copy in exchange for an honest review! I … Continue reading Happy National Donut Day
“Spells Trouble” Book Review
Book: "Spells Trouble" by P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast Genre: YA Fantasy Rating: 3/5 Stars Format: Physical copy with audiobook accompaniment Blogger's Note: Thank you to the publisher for the gifted copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. "Spells Trouble" is the story of a set of twins that descend from a … Continue reading “Spells Trouble” Book Review
“The Siren” Book Review
Book: “The Siren” by Katherine St. John Genre: Fiction/Suspense Rating: 5/5 Stars Blogger’s Note: Thank you to Grand Central Publishing for the gifted copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. Content Warning: Drugs, Sexual Assault, Violence “The Siren” by Katherine St. John is a story that takes place on a Caribbean Island … Continue reading “The Siren” Book Review
“People We Meet On Vacation” Book Review
Book: "People We Meet On Vacation" by Emily Henry Genre: Fiction (Romance) Rating: 4/5 Stars Blogger's Note: Thank you to the publisher for the gifted copy of this novel in exchange for an honest review! Emily Henry's follow up to her smash hit "Beach Read" is likely going to be a huge success. With a … Continue reading “People We Meet On Vacation” Book Review
“Finding Freedom: A Cook’s Story Remaking A Life From Scratch” Book Review
Book: "Finding Freedom: A Cook's Story Remaking A Life From Scratch" by Erin French Genre: Memoir Rating: 5/5 Stars Blogger's Note: Thank you to Celadon Books for the gifted copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. #Partner You know how people say, "Don't go to the grocery store hungry." Well, the same … Continue reading “Finding Freedom: A Cook’s Story Remaking A Life From Scratch” Book Review
“Before the Ruins” Book Review
Book: "Before the Ruins" by Victoria Gosling Genre: Thriller Rating: 4-/5 Stars Blogger's Note: Thank you to the publisher for the gifted copy in exchange for an honest review! Book Synopsis: (From Amazon) "It's the summer of 1996 and school's out forever for Andy, her boyfriend Marcus, her best friend Peter, and Em. When Andy's … Continue reading “Before the Ruins” Book Review
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