The BookFetish Blog

Today, I’m  participating in a blog tour for a new book by award-winning novelist Susan Meissner who’s here with me today to talk about her newest book from Penguin NAL. A Fall of Marigolds is a part historical novel, part contemporary novel set on Ellis Island in 1911 and in Manhattan a hundred years later. […]

If you’re a regular reader of TheBookFetishBlog, you know I’m a fan of Meredith Schorr’s books. From Just Friends With Benefits, to A State Of Jane, to Blogger Girl and my own interview with Meredith, she and her work are always a treat. Well, Meredith and her publisher now have a treat for readers!  The […]

When The Night Circus came out on 2011, I immediately put it on my to-read list because it sounded like it would be right up my alley. A little magic, a little mystery, a little romance. But then I read some of the early reviews- many of which were very complementary, but a few saying […]

I’m a bit of a political junkie. During Presidential election years, and sometimes when it’s only a congressional election year, I obsessively check fivethirtyeight for the latest projections on outcomes. I get a daily email from NBC News called First Read that summarizes all the main political stories of the day. I’ll get sucked into […]

I read Emma Chapman’s debut novel, How To Be A Good Wife, in one day. It is that much of a page turner, and the first book of 2014 that I am telling friends they simply must read. From the publisher’s summary: Marta and Hector have been married for a long time. Through the good […]