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From the author of My Oxford Year, Julia Whelan’s uplifting novel tells the story of a former actress turned successful audiobook narrator—who has lost sight of her dreams after a … Continue reading Thank You for Listening by Julia Whelan #BookReview #WomensFiction
Georgiana Darcy gets the Pride & Prejudice retelling she deserves in Accomplished, a sparkling contemporary YA featuring a healthy dose of marching band romance, endless banter, and Charles Bingley as a ripped frat … Continue reading Accomplished: A Georgie Darcy Novel By Amanda Quain #Contemorary #YA #retelling
The Charmed List by Julie Abe After spending most of high school as the quiet girl, Ellie Kobata is ready to take some risks and have a life-changing summer, starting … Continue reading The Charmed List by Julie Abe #YA #RomCom and Paradise Girls by Sandy Gingras #WomensFiction #bookreviews
Podcast version of my review: Meet the Geller sisters: Beck, Claire, and Sophie, a trio of strong-minded women whose pragmatic, widowed mother, Marti, will be dying soon and taking her … Continue reading It All Comes Down to This by Therese Anne Fowler #BookReview #WomensFiction #Contemporary
A spellbinding reimagining of the story of Elektra, one of Greek mythology’s most infamous heroines, from Jennifer Saint, the author of the beloved international bestseller, Ariadne. Three women, tangled in an … Continue reading Elektra by Jennifer Saint #BookReview #GreekMythology #Tragedy
A rollicking feminist tale set in 1950s America where thousands of women have spontaneously transformed into dragons, exploding notions of a woman’s place in the world and expanding minds about … Continue reading When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill #BookReview #ChickLit #WomensEmpowerment
Hattie Kavanaugh went to work restoring homes for Kavanaugh & Son Restorations at eighteen, married the boss’s son at twenty, and became a widow at twenty-five. Now, she’s passionate about … Continue reading The Homewreckers by Mary Kay Andrews #BookReview #WomensFiction #Mystery
Publication Date: April 5, 2022 A must-read debut novel! Meet Elizabeth Zott: a one-of-a-kind scientist in 1960s California whose career takes a detour when she becomes the star of a … Continue reading Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus #BookReview #MustRead #WomenEmpowerment
Out Today! A juicy, fun yet piercing debut novel, Smile and Look Pretty tells the story of four assistants working in media who band together to take on their toxic … Continue reading Smile and Look Pretty by Amanda Pellegrino #BookReview #Excerpt #Contemporary #DomesticThriller -ish #WomensFiction
The Personal Shopper Meet Annie Valentine: stylish, savvy, multi-tasker extraordinaire. As a personal shopper in a swanky London store, Annie can be relied on to solve everyone’s problems . . … Continue reading The Personal Shopper by Carmen Reid #BlogTour #BookReview #RomCom
The One True Me and You One small fandom convention. One teen beauty pageant.One meet cute waiting to happen. Up and coming fanfic author Kaylee Beaumont is internally screaming at … Continue reading Mini #BookReviews | The One True Me and You by Remi K. England #YA and Listening Still by Anne Griffin #Contemporary
The Christie Affair by Nina de Gramont A Reese’s Book Club PickWhy would the world’s most famous mystery writer disappear for eleven days? What makes a woman desperate enough to … Continue reading Mini #BookReviews | The Christie Affair by Nina de Gramont (#HistoricalFiction) and The Reign of Osiris by Anne and Christopher Rice (#Horror #Fantasy)
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