This is not the world Heather Wells thought she’d be in. As an assistant dorm director at a college in NYC, she deals with everything from emotional meltdowns of her residents to stopping their dangerous pranks to even protecting the dignity of the college president’s wife when she comes in drunk. A series of unfortunate … Continue reading Size 12 is Not Fat
Category: Book Reviews
One Big Happy Family
Thank you NetGalley and Macmillan Audio for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. It’s been years since all three Bishop sisters were at the Precipice, but the death of their father has brought them all together for the reading of the will. The sisters and their families arrive at the … Continue reading One Big Happy Family
Nineteen Minutes
This day started like any other – Matt picked Josie up to go to school. They sat with friends during study hall during third period. They were laughing and having a good time until the explosion. Then nothing made sense. Someone started screaming about a guy with a gun in the school. A friend said … Continue reading Nineteen Minutes
South African Literature
Some of you are doing the US States reading challenge with me this year, but I know several of you are reading around the world with a different book from a different country each week. I was amazed to find out that many authors and books from this country were censored by the government and … Continue reading South African Literature
The Road Trip
The last time Addie saw Dylan was as he was leaving their flat after their argument. That was months ago, but now, here they are, on the side of the road, staring at their respective cars after a crash. They knew they might run into each other this week at their friends’ wedding, but not … Continue reading The Road Trip
Being Henry
Arthur Fonzarelli was an icon for my generation and the one before. The character on the Happy Days TV show made being cool synonymous with a leather jacket, perfectly styled hair, and a mischievous background. The man behind that character never felt like he fit that bill. In his autobiography Being Henry, Henry Winkler explores … Continue reading Being Henry
We Are Called to Rise
An immigrant family tries to make a place for themselves in the American desert. An American family is torn apart by scandal. Two American soldiers battle demons inside themselves after their time at war. A little boy experiences tremendous loss. One act brings them all together to try to right a wrong and make up … Continue reading We Are Called to Rise
Upcoming New Releases
There have been so many great new releases in 2024, and the second half of the year looks to be no different! So many of these upcoming books are sequels to our favorite reads so far this year. What will you be picking up? Fantasy: Somewhere Beyond the Sea by TJ Klune Releasing September 10th … Continue reading Upcoming New Releases
The Pool House
Jem is a long way from home both literally and figuratively. She and her husband moved to New York City for his job. Instead of running her catering business or having tea with her friends back home in England, Jem is suddenly thrust into the work of art gallery premieres, product release parties, and…a Hamptons … Continue reading The Pool House
Just Don’t Fall
Thank you NetGalley and Victory Editing NetGalley Co-op for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. Logan has dreaded this day – his return to his hometown and the minor league team after an injury and a few bad news cycles. Sitting through introductions to the team coaches and front office … Continue reading Just Don’t Fall










