It’s time to look at the books I read in January! My Trip Down the Pink Carpet by Leslie Jordan ★★★★.5 I had planned to buy his books but just hadn’t gotten around to ordering them. The morning he passed away, I snatched up this one and another one. I should have already gotten them! …
It’s time to look at the books I read in December! A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles ★★★★.5 Bookshop.org describes it best: “In 1922, Count Alexander Rostov is deemed an unrepentant aristocrat by a Bolshevik tribunal, and is sentenced to house arrest in the Metropol, a grand hotel across the street from the Kremlin. …
It’s time to look at the books I read in November! Then She Was Gone by Lisa Jewell ★★★★.75 Ellie Mack was the perfect daughter, fifteen years old, loved by her family, friends, and teachers, and part of a teenage “golden couple”. ….and then she was gone. Now, ten years later, her mom Laurel is …
It’s time to look at the books I read in August! Home: A Memoir of My Early Years by Julie Andrews ★★★★.5 I love LOVE Mary Poppins so when I saw, three years ago, that Julie Andrews had a biography, I was all for it! So, I bought the book. However, for no fault of …
It’s time to look at the book I read in July! The Boardwalk Bookshop by Susan Mallery ★★★★.5 Three strangers look to lease a store space on the California coast, but the space is too big for just one. So, The Boardway Bookshop is born. It becomes part bookshop, part gift stop, part bakery….and the …