The Blurb: This is the story of a family who didn't fit in.... Jess Thomas is struggling. With two jobs, two children and no one to rely on it's all she can do to keep her fractured little family together. So when Ed Nicholls, a virtual stranger, suddenly offers to help in her hour of … Continue reading Book Review: The One Plus One by Jojo Moyes
Tag: 2020 Reads
Monthly bookish wrap up: January 2020
Isn't it crazy that January is already over? How is everyone going with their new year's reading resolutions? I've gotten off to a spectacular start reading 7 books towards my Goodreads Reading Challenge goal this month. I'm aiming to read 75 books this year so I'm already off to a flying start. YAY!! With most … Continue reading Monthly bookish wrap up: January 2020
Top 5 Tuesday: Top 5 Anticipated Books for 2020
Top 5 Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by the lovely Shanah at Bionic Book Worm. This week's topic is the Top 5 Anticipated Books for 2020. There are so many books I'm longing to read but here's 5 on my TBR list that haven't even been released yet. The Switch - Beth O'Leary...ever since … Continue reading Top 5 Tuesday: Top 5 Anticipated Books for 2020
Book Review: A Good Neighborhood by Therese Anne Fowler
The Blurb: In Oak Knoll, a verdant, tight-knit North Carolina neighbourhood, professor of forestry and ecology Valerie Alston-Holt is raising her bright and talented biracial son. Xavier is headed to college in the fall, and after years of single parenting, Valerie is facing the prospect of an empty nest. All is well until the Whitmans … Continue reading Book Review: A Good Neighborhood by Therese Anne Fowler
Book Review: Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones
The Blurb: With the opening line of Silver Sparrow, "My father, James Witherspoon, is a bigamist," author Tayari Jones unveils a breathtaking story about a man's deception, a family's complicity, and the two teenage girls caught in the middle. Set in a middle-class neighborhood in Atlanta in the 1980s, the novel revolves around James Witherspoon's two … Continue reading Book Review: Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones
Book Review: Forever Interrupted by Taylor Jenkins Reid
The Blurb: Have you ever heard of supernovas? They shine brighter than anything else in the sky and then fade out really quickly, a short burst of extraordinary energy. I like to think you and Ben were like that . . . in that short time, you had more passion than some people have in … Continue reading Book Review: Forever Interrupted by Taylor Jenkins Reid