WWII

Quick Lit: April 2024 Edition

This Quick Lit April 2024 Edition includes 2 audiobooks and a popular historical fiction on everyone's lists.
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Children’s Book Review: I Saw A Beautiful Woodpecker by Michał Skibiński

I Saw A Beautiful Woodpecker shares the real journal entries of a young boy during the summer of 1939 near Poland.
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Book Review: Just Once by Karen Kingsbury

In Just Once, two families are intertwined when WWII hits, two brothers and a girl they both love will have to find a way to survive.
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Book Review: Mrs. Porter Calling by A.J. Pierce

Return to the characters of the Emmy Lake Chronicles at the offices of Women's Friend when new owner, Mrs. Porter, decides to take over.
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Books that Came My Way in June 2023

All the books added to my shelves in June including adult and children's books.
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Book Review: Only the Beautiful by Susan Meissner

Only the Beautiful shares the story of two brave women who overcoming life-altering tragedies yes come out stronger together.
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Book Review: The Night Travelers by Armando Lucas Correa

The Night Travelers shares the stories of four generations of women, starting in WWII to the Cuban Missile Crisis and back to Germany and the Berlin Wall revealing sacrifices and heartbreak.
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Favorite Books of 2022 and Some Reading Reflections

My list of favorite books I read in 2022 as well as some reflections on my year of reading.
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Quick Lit: Mini-Reviews of Some Recent Reads – December 2022 Edition

This month's Quick Lit offers mini-reviews of audiobooks in the fiction, historical fiction, middle-grade fiction, and nonfiction genres.
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Book Review: When We Had Wings by Ariel Lawhon, Kristina McMorris, and Susan Meissner

In When We Had Wings, 3 nurses in the Philippines are taken as POWs after Pearl Harbor. Don't miss this amazing story.
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Stacie's bookshelf: read-in-2023

The Lazy Genius Kitchen: Have What You Need, Use What You Have, and Enjoy It Like Never Before
Your Table Is Ready: Tales of a New York City Maître D'
The Royal Governess: A Novel of Queen Elizabeth II's Childhood
Food Fight
Spare
Foster
This Time Tomorrow
To Bless the Space Between Us: A Book of Blessings
Kiss Me in the Coral Lounge: Intimate Confessions from a Happy Marriage
Save What's Left
Remarkably Bright Creatures
The Galveston Diet: The Doctor-Developed, Patient-Proven Plan to Burn Fat and Tame Your Hormonal Symptoms
Golden Hills
The Girl with the Louding Voice
The Favor
Small Things Like These
This Is How I Lied
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
Audrey L and Audrey W: Best Friends-ish: Book 1
Audrey L and Audrey W: True Creative Talents: Book 2
Chasing Giants: In Search of the World's Largest Freshwater Fish
The Puzzler: One Man's Quest to Solve the Most Baffling Puzzles Ever, from Crosswords to Jigsaws to the Meaning of Life
In Conclusion, Don't Worry About It
It Is Well With My Soul: My Story
Have I Told You This Already?: Stories I Don’t Want to Forget to Remember
Book Lovers
A Girl Called Samson
Finn and the Feline Frenemy
The Levee
The Golden Spoon
Only the Beautiful
Live Wire: Long-Winded Short Stories
The Sisters Sweet
Fish in a Tree
This Tender Land
Intermittent Fasting Transformation: The 45-Day Program for Women to Lose Stubborn Weight, Improve Hormonal Health, and Slow Aging
The Mostly True Story of Tanner and Louise
Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice from Dear Sugar
Ben Y and the Ghost in the Machine
The Great Gilly Hopkins
BenBee and the Teacher Griefer
We Should Not Be Friends: The Story of a Friendship
Blue Highways: A Journey into America
Beyond the Point
The Family
Hamnet
The Bookstore Sisters
And Finally: Matters of Life and Death
The Cactus
Black Cake
Ban This Book
Passing
I'm Glad My Mom Died
These Precious Days: Essays
Evidence of the Affair
The Night Travelers
Out of the Corner
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
One Day in December

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