Either a feel good Christmas book or a murder……there’s no in between! November was a great month for reading, and I got to listen to some books driving back and forth to Philly twice to get my daughter to and from Thanksgiving break. ⭐️ ⭐️⭐️⭐️ 🍁 The Wives of Hawthorne Lane by Stephanie DeCarolis-I really …
August 2025 book wrap up
☀️August reads ☀️ August slipped away into a moment in time……….a trip to Aruba, back to school shopping, golf and hockey starting, and moving the two older kids back to college. So here is my list of my August reads 3 weeks after August ended! Reviews to come……. 5 stars ⭐️ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ⭐️ One Golden …
July 2025 reads
July Reads Lots of pool and lake days for us this July which allowed me to read a lot of books! I also have been walking our dog every day, so I got to listen to a few as well on Audible. 5 stars ⭐️ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Everyone is Lying to You by Jo Piazza-absolutely loved …
Book Review: Parents Weekend by Alex Finlay
Summary: It is the first year of college at a small private school in Northern California. Five families plan on a night of dinner and cocktails for the opening festivities of Parents Weekend. As the parents stay out late, their kids—five residents of Campisi Hall—never show up at dinner. Rumors begin about "The Five," and …
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Book Review: The Expat Affair by Kimberly Belle
Summary: Rayna goes to Amsterdam for a fresh start and ends up entwined in a criminal investigation after a one night stand goes very wrong. The wealthy young man, Xander, is dead and diamonds are missing from his apartment, and she didn’t hear a thing! Rayna makes an unlikely alliance with Willow, whose husband was …
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☀️Summer 2025 Book Recommendations ☀️
💕💕Like romance?? These may be a good choice!💕💕 🩷The Wedding People by Alison Espach-a young woman who is heartbroken and at her lowest point travels to Newport and ends up getting entwined with a wedding party ***trigger warning-suicide Beach read in Grand Cayman 🩷The Paradise Problem by Christina Lauren- loved this book about a relationship …
April and May Reads
It’s almost summer!! Here are some of my recent reads and reviews! April Reads: 4 star reads ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Family Money by Chad Zunker-if you like Harlan Coben, you will love Chad Zunker! His books are great! You Deserve to Know by Aggie Blum Thompson-another great domestic thriller with twists and turns by this author. She’s …
Best books of 2024: Part 1-thrillers
📕 Favorite thrillers of 2024📕 This is soooo late!! But here are my favorite picks from last year! First genre up……my favorite……thrillers!! 📘Thrillers📘 📘The Last One at the Wedding by Jason Rekulak 📘Parents’ Weekend by Alex Finley 📘If Something Happens to Me by Alex Finlay 📘Kill for Me, Kill for You by Steve Cavanaugh …
What I’m reading the summer of 2024…….
Can you believe that it’s already July??! Summer is flying by! I have been chipping away at my summer reading bucket list, but I have had many friends asking me for summer reading recommendations! So here we go!! Part 1: 🩷Romance/chick lit/domestic drama books🩷 🩷Swan Song by Elin Hilderbrand: The wealthy Richardsons move to Nantucket …
New Book Review: The Weekend Retreat by Tara Laskowski
Summary: The wealthy VanNess family couldn’t be more dysfunctional. Twins, Richard and Harper, are having a 35th birthday party at their family vineyard. My Thoughts: Pretty predictable domestic drama with a locked room mystery thrown in. The characters switch point of view for each chapter, with one character being anonymous until close to the end. …
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