Josh Hanagarne loves books and reading. He found his calling as a librarian. He loves his family. He has Tourette Syndrome. He’s incredibly strong. The World’s Strongest Librarian is Josh’s memoir about how all these things fit together. And it’s already a contender for one of my Favorites of 2013. As Josh describes it, The World’s […]
Today, I’m happy to be participating in EM Tippetts’ blog tour for Nobody’s Damsel, the second book in the Fairytale series. To get the full effect of the story, you really must read Someone Else’s Fairytale first, and in this review will be spoilers for the first book, so if you haven’t read it and […]
Colleen Oakes’ Elly In Bloom will be one of your perfect summer beach reads. From the synopsis: “Surrounded by lush flowers and neurotic brides, chubby 32-year old Elly Jordan has carved out a sweet little life for herself as the owner of Posies, a boutique wedding florist in St. Louis. It’s not bad for a […]
The latest installment in Debora Geary’s Modern Witch series debuted today, and I took adavntage of an open day and gorgeous weather to sit outside and read it cover to cover. I’ve been looking forward to this one since Debora announced the title, and I was not disappointed. A Celtic Witch takes place in Fisher’s […]
Daly (rhymes with Tally) English has a complicated life. She’s still mourning the death of her father; she and her mother continually argue; she’s unsure about her academic future; and her long time boyfriend is cheating on her. Just when Daly believes the Universe is conspiring against her, she meets two people who change her […]