When America went to war in the early 1900’s, it was the women left behind that went to work in factories and offices to support their families, and our boys overseas. These women left behind did every kind of job from operating heavy machinery to painting luminous dials on the faces of watches and clocks … Continue reading The Radium Girls
It's my birthday week, so I'm treating myself to quite a haul from our Bookshop.org page today! Do you give books as gifts? It can be such a personal decision, but also so meaningful for the recipient. Me personally, I love new books!! Are you picking up any of these new releases today? You can … Continue reading New Release Tuesday – 7/25/2023
Dolly Parton is one of America’s most recognized voices. From her duets with Porter Wagoner, to her songs made famous by movies, Dolly’s lyrics tell the stories of everyday life and are relatable for most Americans. Dolly Parton: Songteller recounts the stories behind these hit songs along with Dolly’s film appearances, Dollywood, and more. The … Continue reading Dolly Parton: Songteller
Are you read for the new week? Time to prep for this week's books! To grab your copy of these books, click the images below: Dolly Parton: Songteller by Dolly Parton Posting on Monday, July 24th Prompt: Autobiography read for July This is a magical book - especially if you choose the audiobook! Listening feels … Continue reading What To Read This Week
Ann and Minh, her grandmother, had a special relationship, envied by her mother Huong who had grown distant from both of them. When Minh passes away unexpectedly, Ann comes home to mourn and to regroup – Minh’s passing was only a small part of the worst night of Ann’s life which also included the revelations … Continue reading Banyan Moon
The Osage tribe has had more than their fair share of difficulties in the past 200 years. In 1810, the Osage were moved from their ancestral land to a reservation in Oklahoma. However, they relocated again when settlers began to encroach on their lands, this time buying their new land in allotments. This move made … Continue reading Killers of the Flower Moon
What new books are you adding to your shelves today? Below are some of my favorite new books coming out this week, most I pre-ordered so they will be here soon! You can pre-order your copies by clicking the images below. Behold the Monster: Confronting America's most prolific serial killer by Jillian Lauren Jillian Lauren … Continue reading New Release Tuesday – 7/18/2023
Daisy Jones & The Six is a critically acclaimed novel that has hit the small screens with it’s own Amazon Prime miniseries. It has been raved about since it’s publication and was an instant best seller. Taylor Jenkins Reid is known for her best-selling books, like Carrie Soto is Back and Malibu Rising. I had … Continue reading Daisy Jones & The Six
This week, we have some great books to discuss - a new release and two books picked up for TV/movie production. Don't forget - our Patreon subscribers have exclusive access to our monthly reading plans for $5 a month. To grab your copy of these books, click the images below: Daisy Jones & The Six … Continue reading What To Read This Week
Thank you NetGalley and St. Martin’s Press for sending this book for review consideration. All opinions are my own. Bright Lights, Big Christmas is a story of belonging and family ties filled with Mary Kay Andrews’ signature humor. This holiday romance will keep you laughing between the family drama and the witty dialogue! Andrews delivers … Continue reading Bright Lights, Big Christmas
