My Top 12 Books of 2025
My Top 12 Books of 2025 including fiction, memoir, historical fiction, epistolary fiction, and a middle-grade graphic novel.
Read More Best Books So Far and a Mid-Year Reading Update
Best Books So Far in 2025 includes 9 books I loved as well as a mid-year reading update plus books I'm excited to read later this year.
Read More Quick Lit: February 2025 Edition
Quick Lit: February 2025 Edition includes historical fiction, fiction, and nonfiction as well as a couple of stellar audiobooks.
Read More Books that Came My Way in February 2020
A monthly round-up of all the books that were added to my shelves in the last month. Fiction, non-fiction, adult, and children's books are shared.
Read More Review: JOY FOR BEGINNERS By Erica Bauermeister
JOY FOR BEGINNERS By Erica Bauermeister Published June 9, 2011 At an intimate, festive dinner party in Seattle, six women gather to celebrate their friend Kate’s recovery from cancer. Wineglass in hand, Kate strikes a bargain with them. To celebrate her new lease on life, she’ll do the one thing that’s always terrified her: white-water…
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