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Apr 6

Review of Finding Freedom: A Cook's Story; Remaking a Life from Scratch

I am a memoir lover and this is definitely one that will stay with me. Erin French is a world renowned chef that has overcome many...

Mar 31

Review of The Last Carolina Sister

This is the third book in a series but can be read as a standalone. This was a heartwarming story. Ryan is in Magnolia trying to rest and...

Mar 12

Review of Accidentally Engaged

This was a fun one. Reena needs a boyfriend to make her parents happy. They want her to marry a nice Muslim boy. They even have her...

Mar 11

Review of The Little French Bridal Shop

Larissa returns to her hometown after her aunt dies so she can prepare her house for sale. As she passes a wedding dress store she goes...

Mar 11

Review of Float Plan

I loved this book! I was in awe of Anna as she set out to sail to the Caribbean after her boyfriend’s death. Anna’s story was so...

Mar 9

Review of Last Call: A True Story of Love, Lust, and Murder in Queer New York

This is a heartbreaking true crime book. The book details the murders of gay men in 80s and 90s in NYC when the AIDS epidemic and...

Mar 6

Review of When Harry Met Minnie: A True Story of Love and Friendship

This is an amazing and poignant book. I love books set in NYC and throw in cute dogs and I think it should be a good story. This memoir...

Mar 6

Review of The Family Ship

Another amazing book by this author. Every time I finish one of Sonja Yoerg’s books I say I liked it more than the last one and I’ve...

Mar 5

Review of Masque of Honor: A Historical Novel of the American South

In writing this historical fiction novel the author has chosen interesting characters and an unique point in time. Focusing on Virginia’s...

Mar 4

Review of Her Turn

This romcom didn’t quite work for me. I liked the premise of the book. Addie has her first book published and her life completely...

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