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Reading List
Spring and Summer are always big reading seasons for me because I read a LOT on the beach. Here’s my short list for the coming months. 1) Her: A Memoir A blazingly passionate memoir of identity and...
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{Friday Five} Light Summer Reading
1 Game of Thrones // 2 The Goldfinch // 3 Let’s Just Say It Wasn’t Pretty // 4 Little Humans // 5 The Cuckoo’s Calling Admittedly, I’m a bookworm and have been my entire life. When I have time, I blow...
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{Friday Five} Recently Read
1 // 2 // 3 // 4 // 5 In the past month I’ve blown through these novels. Some of them I even own in book form! I had Columbus Week where I worked remotely and that gave me a lot of time to catch up...
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On My Nightstand
I’m always adding new titles to my reading list and am guilty of having a bunch of books on my nightstand that I’m reading at the same time. Right now I’m working through The Ship of Brides and Blood...
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{Friday Five} Summer Reading 2015
1 // 2 // 3 // 4 // 5 I’ve just blown through The Girl on the Train and All the Light We Cannot See, two incredibly different books, but both captivating. While I was searching for what would be next...
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{Reading Corner} The Bookstore
I’ve been doing a lot of reading lately and always have been a pretty avid reader, both fiction and non-fiction. That being said, I’m always scouring blogs for recommendations and thought I’d start...
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{Reading Corner} Where’d You Go Bernadette
Before Memorial Day we unofficially started a book-share at work, well really I brought in a few books I’d been reading lately and lent them out in case anyone wanted some long weekend reading. One of...
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{Reading Corner} Orphan Train
This book caught my eye, as most do, in my recommended reading on Amazon as I was purchasing The Girl on the Train and All the Light We Cannot See. I really like historic fiction and hadn’t really...
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{Reading Corner} A Spool of Blue Thread
There’s a small local bookstore in town that I sometimes duck into when I’m needing inspiration on what I should be reading next. When my sister-in-law was here in April I had picked up A Spool of...
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{Reading Corner} The Goldfinch
Let me first off start by saying that this book is long, epic in its details and beautiful prose and if you don’t want to read any spoilers, then let me just recommend that you pick up the book and...
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{Giveaway} A Signed Hardcover Copy of Everybody Rise
Last month I was lucky enough to win a copy of Everybody Rise by Stephanie Clifford from Jackie’s giveaway. I devoured it in two beach weekends and thoroughly enjoyed the pre-2008 NYC that is...
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What I’ve Read Lately
It’s been a long time since I’ve done a recap of what I’ve been reading so I figured I’d do a quick roundup of things that have crossed my proverbial nightstand “lately”. My reading list tends to be...
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What I’ve Read Lately
I have been on a crazy reading kick ever since I got my library card last month and checked out over a dozen books, not inclusive of the 6 I took out electronically. I still have a huge stack to go...
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What I’ve Read Lately
In a Dark, Dark Wood // Didn’t love this. It had an interesting story line, the kind of convoluted tale that slowly reveals details of the characters’ past and finally in a flash of understanding,...
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What I’ve Read Lately
Hausfrau // I found Anna to be kind of a whiner. Self-admittedly, she was a very passive person who just went along with what life threw her way; a guy she sort of loved, moving to Switzerland,...
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What I’ve Read Lately
Inside the O’Briens // I blitzed through this in three nights, possibly even two. I absolutely loved this. I read it just as we found out a close friend’s parents were both diagnosed with ALS so it...
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What I’ve Read Lately
Hidden // I didn’t particularly like how this book ended and felt that it was awfully like another book I read, The Secrets We Keep. I was really disappointed in the character’s themselves, not in...
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What I’ve Read Lately
Dragonfly in Amber // I’m obsessed with this series. Ever since I read the first book, which I really wish I could remember how I ended up picking it up, I’ve been a total convert. I’ve read the first...
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Summer Reading Part I
It may be the end of summer {no!!!!}, but there’s still some good reading days ahead. I know I haven’t done one of these in a while {cripes over a year?!} but that doesn’t mean I haven’t been...
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Summer Reading Part II
Full disclosure, unlike my previous post, this one contains less of my favorites and more of the books I struggled through this summer. Into the Water // From the famed author of The Girl on the...
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