If you’re in need of some laughter and the comfort of old friends, you’re in luck. Claire Cook is back with the eighth installment of her beloved Must Love Dogs series, and Lucky Enough is as bright and wonderful as a glimmering pot o’ gold. Lucky Enough reconnects us with preschool teacher Sarah Hurlihy, her … More Must Love Dogs: Lucky Enough by Claire Cook – Truly a Treat
Is there any better feeling than reuniting with loved ones after being apart for so long? Sure, I mean real-life family and friends, but I also mean fictional characters I didn’t know I’d see again. When I learned that Kristy Woodson Harvey was writing a fourth installment to her beloved Peachtree Bluff series, I was … More Christmas in Peachtree Bluff by Kristy Woodson Harvey: A Gift of Comfort and Joy
Whenever somebody tells me they love historical fiction, I immediately ask if they’ve read Hazel Gaynor and Heather Webb’s Last Christmas in Paris or Meet Me in Monaco. I absolutely treasure these novels, so I couldn’t wait to get my hands on the duo’s latest collaboration, Three Words for Goodbye. After devouring this gem, I … More Three Words for Goodbye by Hazel Gaynor and Heather Webb: A Journey You Won’t Forget
“To wish was to hope, and to hope was to expect.” – Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility When done well, there’s nothing better than a smart spin on a Jane Austen classic, and Sonali Dev is a master at this craft. I gobbled up every morsel of Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors and Recipe for … More Incense and Sensibility by Sonali Dev: A Perfect Blend in Every Way
I don’t know about you, but this past year and a half has really threatened to zap the creativity right out of me. I thought that spending all of my time at home would open the door for a never-ending stream of fun projects. I could shingle, paint, and wire lighting in the dollhouse I … More Life Glows On by Claire Cook: Exactly the Book We Need Right Now
If there’s one thing I love, it’s the blues. Scratch that, if there’s one thing I love, it’s compelling historical fiction. Wait, if there’s one thing I love, it’s a passionate heroine filled with fire and drive. Okay, so maybe there’s a medley of things I love, and, as luck would have it, Denny S. … More Wild Women and the Blues by Denny S. Bryce Hits All the High Notes
Sometimes you need a book that will make you laugh until you have tears streaming down your face. Sometimes you need a travelogue. Sometimes you need a heartfelt tale of the complex bonds of friendship and sometimes you just need to read about goofy dogs. No matter what you’re in the mood for, get ready … More I Thought You Said This Would Work by Ann Garvin: A Road Trip Through All of the Feelings
If this past year has taught us anything, its that we should relish every single moment that brings us joy. From start to finish, Amy E. Reichert’s latest novel, The Kindred Spirits Supper Club, had me brimming with joy and then some. The Kindred Spirits Supper Club introduces us to Sabrina Monroe, who has no … More The Kindred Spirits Supper Club by Amy E. Reichert: The Perfect Recipe for Feeding the Soul
There’s nothing like the feeling of picking up a brand new book by one of my favorite authors. Before I even crack open the spine, I know that I’m going to fall in love with a whole cast of characters and embark on an emotional journey I won’t soon forget. When I got my hands … More Under the Southern Sky by Kristy Woodson Harvey: Your Go-to Summer Read
Fall is in the air! The change in the seasons and the crisp weather make it the ideal time to get outside for a nice brisk walk–or the ideal time to cozy up with a blanket and a book and let the characters do the walking for you. No matter which camp you fall into, … More Fall Into Claire Cook’s The Wildwater Walking Club: Step by Step
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