When I think of Saint Patrick's Day, Ireland and snakes come to mind - what about you? Maybe it's Guinness and leprechauns for you! Saint Patrick's Day has become commercialized and there's always a push for green beer and green rivers and green...well...anything. But what is the true story behind the hype? Did Saint Patrick … Continue reading Saint Patrick’s Day Reads
Tag: historical fiction
New Release Tuesday – 3/14/23
Can you believe we are nearly halfway through March already? This month is flying by! It also means we are almost to Saint Patrick's Day, and Easter, and warmer weather. It also means I'm surviving on coffee this week - Springing Forward with Daylight Savings Time is no bueno when you have little kids who's … Continue reading New Release Tuesday – 3/14/23
New Release Tuesday – 3/7/23
Happy New Release Tuesday! So many of today's releases are making waves in my book clubs! Don't forget - you can grab your copies while supporting our blog by shopping our Bookshop.org page! What are you picking up today? I am Debra Lee by Debra Lee - I love books about strong female business presences … Continue reading New Release Tuesday – 3/7/23
Jackie and Maria
What do a Greek opera soprano and a former American first lady have in common? Many are familiar with the iconic photographs of Jacqueline Kennedy during JFK’s presidency or the arias sung by Maria Callas, but their hidden struggles defined their personal lives. From failed pregnancies to troubled marriages to loving the same man – … Continue reading Jackie and Maria
New Release Tuesday – 2/28/23
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
New Release Tuesday – 2/21/23
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
The Seamstress of New Orleans
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
New Release Tuesday – 2/14/23
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
New Release Tuesday – 2/7/23
Happy New Release Tuesday!! I'm excited to share today's new releases with you - there's some great new books from authors I love, and some debuts, too! This list isn't as long as the past few weeks, but I hope you'll find your newest read here! Someone Else's Shoes by Jojo Moyes - this latest … Continue reading New Release Tuesday – 2/7/23
New Release Tuesday – 1/31/23
It's New Release Tuesday again! And reminder, as I posted about on Saturday, I'll be including links to purchase these books from our Bookshop.org page instead of other national retailers. Bookshop and Libro.fm (audiobooks) purchases help support our independent bookstores with a portion of every purchase! The Second You're Single by Cara Tanamachi - releasing … Continue reading New Release Tuesday – 1/31/23










