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Shark Heart: A Novel

September 19, 2023

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Today’s review needs a bit of a preface: My husband doesn’t read (I know, I know, I love him anyway). He teases me about my obsession with books by noting there are only so many stories and I’ve read ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: book clubs, debut, literary, science fiction

Whalefall by Daniel Kraus

August 23, 2023

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The writer’s imagination never ceases to amaze me. How even the smallest bit of news can catch their eye and be alchemized into stories far beyond the wildest imaginings of the rest of us. For Daniel ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: horror, suspense, vacation reading

The Many Lives of Mama Love

July 24, 2023

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It's a picture-perfect Saturday in Northern California with soccer parents lining the field and watching their kids play. As the game winds down most mothers go to retrieve their young, but Lara Love ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Non-fiction Tagged: book clubs, memoir, social issues, true crime

June Reading Recap

June 30, 2023

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This June recap is a little special. Monday, July 3rd, is my mother’s 85th birthday and I want to give her the biggest shout-out I can because aside from being a wonderful mother, this blog, the ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Feature Tagged: historical fiction, suspense

Happy at Any Cost by Kirsten Grind

April 28, 2023

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As more entrepreneurs turn into billionaires and spend much of their fortunes on flying to space rather than on the problems of Earth, Tony Hsieh's story is both inspiring and tragic. A man whose ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Non-fiction Tagged: biography, fashion, pop culture

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