I squealed in the used bookstore when I found my copy of this classic. Lynne Truss is not only an editor after my own heart, she's hilarious. If you're a grammar geek like I am, you'll love the subtle way she tells grammar jokes on almost every page (starting with the cover). If you're not, but … [Read more...] about Eats, Shoots and Leaves by Lynne Truss
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Love’s Fortune by Laura Frantz
Shame on me for never having reviewed any of Laura Frantz's books before. I've read and enjoyed each and every one and couldn't believe, when it came time to write this review, that I've never devoted a blog review to her before! Time to fix that--and what better time to do it than with the book … [Read more...] about Love’s Fortune by Laura Frantz
Tried and True by Mary Connealy
Mary Connealy has such a fresh, writing style. She's funny. She's witty. And she's deep. I love her cowboy stories set in the Wild West. This story about three Wilde sisters is no different! Kylie Wilde is not too wild to relate to, though. In fact, I loved that she is not so much tomboyish as … [Read more...] about Tried and True by Mary Connealy
All’s Fair in Love and Cupcakes by Betsy St. Amant
Kat Varland has had enough of chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry. I've said time and time again that historicals are my favorite. Betsy St. Amant just proved me wrong. This book was as delightful as the cupcakes described inside. How have I not read Betsy St. Amant before? I'll be looking for … [Read more...] about All’s Fair in Love and Cupcakes by Betsy St. Amant
Deluge by Lisa T. Bergren
You want to know what I feared? I feared this finale would sag. That it would be short--or stretch too long. That it would be sappy and too easy--or that it would depress me. After all, this is the Black Plague we're talking about here. And characters I've loved and followed not just for 5 … [Read more...] about Deluge by Lisa T. Bergren
How to Take the First Step to Following Your Dream
This is for you, the one who can't decide. Who trembles on the inside with stories of years untold, who wants desperately to jump in with feet first, but how? You want to be a _____. Go ahead. Fill in the blank. But it's hard, isn't it? You want to be a writer. You want to be a blogger. An … [Read more...] about How to Take the First Step to Following Your Dream
