Month: July 2026

Book Review

WELCOME TO PAWNEE by Jim O’Heir

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Thank you to William Morrow for the gifted copy of WELCOME TO PAWNEE: STORIES OF FRIENDSHIP, WAFFLES, AND PARKS AND RECREATION by Jim O'Heir! Rating: 4 / 5 WELCOME TO PAWNEE's author is perhaps best known as Jerry from the Parks and Recreation TV show. As an iconic character, he has a lot of insight… Continue reading WELCOME TO PAWNEE by Jim O’Heir

Book Review

THE WHISPER by Chelsea Iversen

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I received a gifted copy of THE WHISPER by Chelsea Iversen from Sourcebooks Landmark. Rating: 3.5 / 5Publication Date: 7/28/2026 THE WHISPER follows four women from the town of Whisper Ridge. Joey, Quinn, Sophie, and Elena were as close as friends can be, both as normal teen girls, but also as those who inherit magic… Continue reading THE WHISPER by Chelsea Iversen

Book Review

A PENANCE FOR CROWS by Shannon Morgan

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I received a gifted eARC of A PENANCE FOR CROWS by Shannon Morgan from Kensington Books! Deluxe Edition Pub Date: 7/28/2026Rating: 4 / 5 A PENANCE FOR CROWS is set on a small island in Ireland kept largely separate from the rest of the world. The story follows Grizela, a 'newcomer' to the island who… Continue reading A PENANCE FOR CROWS by Shannon Morgan

Book Review

THE WEDDING VOW by Dandy Smith

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I received a gifted copy of THE WEDDING VOW by Dandy Smith from Kensington Books! Pub Date: 4/28/2026Rating: 5 / 5 THE WEDDING VOW begins with Verity coming home from a business trip. She is unable to reach her husband to let him know that her train has been delayed, so she sends her friend… Continue reading THE WEDDING VOW by Dandy Smith

Book Review

WHO’S THAT GIRL by Thea Glassman

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I received a gifted copy of WHO'S THAT GIRL: THE UNTOLD, DEFINITIVE HISTORY OF NEW GIRL by Thea Glassman from Macmillan Audio! Publication Date: 7/28/2026Rating: 4 / 5 WHO'S THAT GIRL looks back on the TV show New Girl from its inception to its sunset. It talks through all the casting, the change in objectives… Continue reading WHO’S THAT GIRL by Thea Glassman

Book Review

CARRY ME TO MY GRAVE by Christopher Golden

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I received a gifted copy of CARRY ME TO MY GRAVE by Christopher Golden from St. Martin's Press and Macmillan Audio! Rating: 4 / 5 CARRY ME TO MY GRAVE follows Malcolm, a young man at his mother's bedside. As a child, Malcom's mother Maggie was called a witch and their family dynamics were a… Continue reading CARRY ME TO MY GRAVE by Christopher Golden

Book Review

RULES FOR AGING AND LARCENY by Julia London

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I received a gifted ebook copy of RULES FOR AGING AND LARCENY by Julia London from Kensington Books! Publication Date: 6/30/2026Rating: 4 / 5 RULES FOR AGING AND LARCENY begins with Frances, an active woman living a slightly slowing life in her 70s. When a slip and fall leads to some medical tests, she gets… Continue reading RULES FOR AGING AND LARCENY by Julia London