It's another beautiful Tuesday...and that means new books! I was looking through the list and have so many in my cart on our Bookshop.org page right now! What are you picking up today? Your Driver Is Waiting by Priya Guns - this romcom is a little bit Taxi Driver meets When Harry Met Sally. A … Continue reading New Release Tuesday – 2/28/23
When most people consider Lent, they think of giving up things - soda, meat, candy, etc. Lent is really a commemoration of the 40 days Jesus spent fasting in the desert as he was confronted with temptation by satan. Giving up something fits with the act of fasting, but Lent is really more about preparing … Continue reading Books for the Lenten Season
Jojo Moyes is back with her latest book Someone Else’s Shoes, which follows two very different women as they grapple with relationship challenges, new careers, and parenting problems. Filled with Moyes classic humor and witty conversation, this new release is sure to make you laugh. Sam’s employer was recently acquired by a big company leaving … Continue reading Someone Else’s Shoes
We all have moments that define our lives – the moment we meet someone, or the moment something tremendous happens. May 21, 2008 was one of those moments for the entire Chapman family – a tragic accident that lead to the death of their youngest child. But there were so many others along the way, … Continue reading Between Heaven & the Real World
TGIT! Thank Goodness It's Tuesday might not be exactly what you were expecting this morning, but it's New Release Tuesday and I'm excited about the new books! By the way...I'm traveling today, but I'll be picking up my new reads through my Bookshop.org page to support my favorite local indie shop! Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama … Continue reading New Release Tuesday – 2/21/23
Happy Presidents' Day weekend! If you've got Monday off, I hope you'll have some time to dive into a good book! While this holiday has become very commercialized with mattress sales and Amazon warehouse discounts, it actually started as a celebration of George Washington, America's first president. Washington's was born on February 22, 1732, and … Continue reading Presidents’ Day Book Recommendations
For nearly a century, April 14, 1865 was the most notorious day in American History. It was Good Friday, a rainy day in Washington D.C. Our American Cousin was showing at Ford’s Theater. Julia Grant’s husband begged out of his employer’s invitation to the theater because she couldn’t stand the boss’ wife. A shady character … Continue reading Abe
Constance Halstead is a wife, a mother to two young children, and a society figure in New Orleans. Alice Butterworth is a wife, a seamstress, and a girl from a Midwest farm living in Chicago. When both their husbands vanish, circumstances bring these ladies together in New Orleans. Known world over today for Mardi Gras, … Continue reading The Seamstress of New Orleans
Happy Valentine's Day...and New Release Tuesday! Today's list is quite long. I hope you find your next literary love in this selection - I did! End of Story by Kylie Scott - The latest installment from four-time Australian Romance Writer of the Year is perfect for Valentine's Day! Part romantic comedy, part "The Lake House", … Continue reading New Release Tuesday – 2/14/23
Eloisa and her dad have always been anti-Valentine’s Day, but now he’s moved away and left her in charge of the family winery. And what’s the biggest holiday draw for the winery? Elo’s least favorite day of the year. Usually she leaves the winery’s annual singles party up to her best friend to manage. But … Continue reading A Vineyard Valentine
