It should come as no surprise that historical fiction is one of my favorite genres to read. Also, that I love dual timeline stories. But probably also that I’ll literally read almost anything . . . almost. Thanks to The Book Girls Guide, this is my second book set in France during WW2 in just a ...
Fiction / Women
BOOK REVIEW: The Austen Escape by Katherine Reay
And we are back with another edition of books I read in the wayback time but never reviewed. Honestly, never even tracked this one on Goodreads, so all I know is wayback time. The difference here is that there were significant parts that I did remember. Not a lot, mind you, but enough to ...
BOOK REVIEW: Inside the O’Briens by Lisa Genova
I have no idea where to start talking about this book. There's so much happening and it literally goes so far beyond Huntington's Disease. It's about a family and life and something that just pops into their lap unexpectedly. A lot of things that pop into their lap unexpectedly, some big and some ...
BOOK REVIEW: Secrets of a Charmed Life by Susan Meissner
Huge shout out to the The Book Girls' Guide In Case You Missed It (ICYMI) Reading Challenge: 2026 Edition for introducing me to Susan Meissner with A Fall of Marigolds in February and then making me want to read more of her. Because come the March list we have this book and I could not have been ...
BOOK REVIEW: A Fall of Marigolds by Susan Meissner
Here we go with another installment for The Book Girls' Guide In Case You Missed It (ICYMI) Reading Challenge: 2026 Edition. Yes it was a February pick. Yes it's March. Just know these will always be a month behind, probably. As I go through the list of books each month I make my own list, ...




