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Book of the Month: The Viscount Who Loved Me
Read more: Book of the Month: The Viscount Who Loved MeWe’re continuing the read through Bridgerton, and come to one of the better books in the series. Some may say the best- Anthony and Kate! I’ve already discussed my thoughts on the book in my previous Ranking the Bridgerton series post- see tags, and not much changed. I love the sweetness of the romance since…
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Book Highlight: What Jews Look Like
Read more: Book Highlight: What Jews Look LikeToo many Jews have been told: “You don’t look Jewish!” It begs the question, “What does Jewish look like?” Well, there are over fifteen million Jews in the world, which means there are more than fifteen million ways to look and be Jewish. It can look like setting out menorahs on tribal land, adding kimchi to the seder plate, organizing for…
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Book of the Month: Lace
Read more: Book of the Month: Lace“Which one of you bitches is my mother?”Four elegant, successful, and sophisticated women in their forties are called to New York’s Pierre Hotel to meet Lili — a beautiful, young, and notoriously temperamental Hollywood movie star. None of the women knows exactly why she is there; each has a reason to hate Lili and each…
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Book of the Month: Hitwoman #3-4
Read more: Book of the Month: Hitwoman #3-4We did it! We did it! We finished our final book club selection, making it twenty books in one year. Yay us! Well technically, it’s twenty one as #3 of the Hitwoman series, The Hitwoman gets Lucky is a novella of 80 pages so it made sense to continue on to #4 which is a…
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Book of the Month: Gone with the Wind
Read more: Book of the Month: Gone with the WindAh yes, the book that has lived for almost a hundred years and it makes one feel like they’ve lived through a hundred years. Yes, I’m talking about Margaret Mitchell’s decade-spanning work, Gone with the Wind, covering before, during and after the Civil War from the POV of one stubborn hellion, Scarlet O’Hara. There’s not…
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Book of the Month: Crocodile on the Sandbank
Read more: Book of the Month: Crocodile on the SandbankA bit of The Mummy, a bit of a stand-alone Agatha Christie, the adventures of Amelia Peabody feature a plain, spinster along the lines of Jane Eyre. Albeit a more sprightly Jane Eyre what with the shooting, escavating and mummy-hunting. Let me back up a bit with the death of Amelia’s father, she decides to…
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Book of the Month: The Great Alone
Read more: Book of the Month: The Great AloneAh the great Alaskan wilderness, a place to reconnect to nature. Or in Hannah’s novel, a place where family demons come to tear them apart with no chance for help in the middle of a blizzard. Aka a nightmare in my thinking.
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Author Highlight: Coco Simon
Read more: Author Highlight: Coco SimonGet ready for this one, with 58 books spreading across 4 different series, this prolific author has terrific taste.
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Book Hightlight: Tales From A Not-So-Bratty Little Sister
Read more: Book Hightlight: Tales From A Not-So-Bratty Little SisterI know, I know. I admitted in my last post that I have too aged out of the series to enjoy it. But I still keep coming back because I have to know how it ends. . . I have a feeling it might be coming soon, but Russell is certainly stretching it out.
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Book of the Month: Northanger Abbey
Read more: Book of the Month: Northanger AbbeySo we didn’t quite finish the gothic satire within the spooky season month but we got there!
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