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Upcoming reviews & what I’m currently reading

Reviews are coming! I’ve been reading books faster than I can type up my thoughts. I’ve also been crazy busy between work and life, so I’ve been neglecting my blog for a bit trying to get my life back...

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Weekend Cooking: Book Review – Delicious by Ruth Reichl

  Title: Delicious by Ruth Reichl Source: Library copy Format: audiobook Publisher: Random House, 2014 ISBN: 9781400069620 Billie Breslin is a girl with a magical palate and a flair for cooking. This...

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Book Review: Work Simply: Embracing the Power of Your Personal Productivity...

Title: Work Simply: Embracing the Power of Your Personal Productivity Style by Carson Tate Genre: Non-Fiction, Organization Source: Library Copy Publisher: Portfolio 2015 ISBN: 9781591847304   Right in...

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Book Review: Goodnight June by Sarah Jio

Title: Goodnight June by Sarah Jio Genre: Fiction Source: Library Copy Format: Audio Book Publisher: Plume 2014 Narrator: Katherine Kellgren   Now that I have a nearly 30 minute commute and an...

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Book Review: Antidote to Venom by Willis Freeman Crofts

Title: Antidote to Venom (Inspector French #17) by Willis Freeman Crofts Genre: Mystery Source: Library Copy Format: Paperback Publisher: British Library Crime Classic, (first published 1938) This book...

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Book Review: The Examined Life by Stephan Grosz

The Examined Life: How We Lose and Find Ourselves by Stephan Grosz Genre: Memoir, Psychology Format: Audio Book Source: Library Copy Publisher: Norton & Company, 2014   In Stephen Grosz’ book, The...

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Book Review: Marina by Carlos Ruiz Zafron

Title: Marina by Carlos Ruiz Zafron Genre: Horror, Fiction Format: Audio Book Narrator: Daniel Weyman Source: Library Download Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2012   This short...

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Book Review: The House I Loved by Tatiana de Rosnay

Title: The House I Loved by Tatiana de Rosnay Format: e-Audiobook Narrator: Kate Reading Source: Library Copy/Overdrive Macmillan Audio, 2012 Length: 6 hours Set during a unique historical period in...

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Book Review: Happier at Home by Gretchin Rubin

Happier at Home: How I Learned to Pay Attention, Cram My Day with What I Love, Hold More Tightly, Embrace Here and Remember Now. by Gretchen Rubin Format: eAudio Books Narrator: Kathe Mazur Source:...

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Books I Read – Micro Reviews (part 1)

I’ve been reading faster than I’ve been reviewing, so sadly, these books will not get their own posts. A couple of them should rightfully get their own post, as I did very much enjoy them, but alas, I...

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Lets be Honest

I’m not very good at keeping up with reviewing the books I finish in a timely manner. So, I’m going to try something new this year. Weekly recaps. Summaries of what I’ve read, what I’ve finished, and...

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January Reading – Week 2 recap

I like this little weekly summary of what I’m reading. If you’re really curious as to what books are going through my revolving door of interest, follow me on Goodreads. What I finished: Death at...

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January Reading – Week 3 recap

I’m a few days late on this recap, but I also didn’t really get very far with reading either. My library had a Friend’s of the Library Booksale on Saturday and I picked up a wonderful selection of...

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What I Read in January

10 books in January. I think that’s a record! I wasn’t a big fan of some of what I read, but by the end of the month I was enjoying all my books. I went into a major murder-mystery theme … Continue...

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February Recap

February has really been a bizarre and busy month for me. I read a lot but had absolutely no time to sit in front of WordPress to type anything significant about what I read. Here’s hoping for a...

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100 Best British Books via BBC

This is from December, but I love any opportunity to go through a list of books and cross off the ones I read. Its like the ultimate checklist…for hobbies rather than errands and other tedious to-dos....

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Copycat Covers

I finally found one! Its the same cover, just flipped. One is a fiction and the other is a non-fiction about the fashion industry and only 3 years apart.  

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March Recap

March was also another busy, busy month. Busy at work, busy at home, busy moving. Again, the best place to track what I’m reading and what I think of the books I’m reading is Goodreads. I hope that...

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Hello from the other side

Oh my goodness, I did not quite realize how long its been since I last posted a review or anything on this site. Is anyone still even following? I am reading, quite a lot actually. I’m enjoying “most”...

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Paris in July 2016 – Reading Adventures

If there is anything that would bring me out of my blogging hibernation, its probably my favorite yearly event. Paris in July hosted by the wonderful Tamara at Thyme for Tea.   I don’t have much on my...

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