Category: Book Review

Book Review: The Thread Collec..

Posted September 12, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 28 Comments
Book Review: The Thread Collectors by Shaunna J. Edwards; Alyson Richman

The Thread Collectors by Shaunna J. Edwards; Alyson Richman is a historical novel set in the American Civil War time period and follows two very different couples and how they managed during the war.   Stella is the slave mistress of a rich plantation owner in New Orleans, as the daughter of a slave and a […]



Book Review: The Make-Up Test ..

Posted September 12, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 36 Comments
Book Review: The Make-Up Test by Jenny L. Howe

The Make-Up Test by Jenny L. Howe is a delightful enemies-to-lovers story set in the academic world of medieval literature.  Allison Avery is starting her dream Ph.D. program at Claymore University, and she’s excited to start an in-depth dive into medieval literature.  She’s worked her whole life to get into this program so she can […]




Book Review: Lily Bennett’..

Posted September 9, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 46 Comments
Book Review:   Lily Bennett’s Bucket List by Katherine Dyson

Lily Bennett’s Bucket List by Katherine Dyson is a fun romantic comedy with a friends-to-lovers trope that I enjoyed very much.  This uplifting and heartwarming story is sure to steal your heart.  When Lydia Grey meets her ex-husband and his new girlfriend in the shopping center, her heart is once again shattered.  Ex husband, Adam […]



Book Review: Killers of a Cer..

Posted September 8, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 47 Comments
Book Review:  Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn

Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn is a madcap adventure that is just pure fun.  If you like espionage, mystery, and laughing out loud, Killers of a Certain Age is for you.  Four women, Billie, Mary Alice, Helen, and Natalie, were recruited forty years ago to become assassins for a secret organization known […]



Book Review: The Most Likely ..

Posted September 7, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 24 Comments
Book Review:  The Most Likely Club by Elyssa Friedland

The Most Likely Club by Elyssa Friedland is a story about four high school best friends who go to their 20th High School reunion and realize they haven’t reached the expectations they had expected.   It’s 1997 and Melissa Levin, Priya Chowdury, Tara Taylor, and Suki Hammer, all seniors at Bellport Academy in Bellport, Connecticut, are […]



🎧 Audiobook Review: Thank ..

Posted September 5, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger, Uncategorized / 35 Comments
🎧 Audiobook Review:  Thank You for Listening by Julia Whelan

Thank You for Listening by Julia Whelan is about an audiobook narrator, written by a fantastic audiobook narrator.  This lovely story includes one of my favorite romance tropes, the epistolary trope.   Sewanee Chester is a very popular audiobook narrator who lives in Los Angeles and she used to be an actress.  She enjoys that her […]



Book Review: Ten Years by Per..

Posted September 5, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 23 Comments
Book Review:  Ten Years by Pernille Hughes #TenYearsReadalong

Ten Years by Pernille Hughes is an emotional story of love and loss and love again.  And the journey is one that I’ll not soon forget.   Becca and Charlie are sworn enemies, but they have one shared love, and that is Ally.  Ally is Becca’s best friend and Charlie’s fiance.  When Ally dies after a […]



🎧Audiobook Review: The Gr..

Posted September 2, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 23 Comments
🎧Audiobook Review:   The Great Alone By Kristin Hannah

The Great Alone By Kristin Hannah is an emotional family drama that had me on the edge of my seat throughout the entire book.  Gorgeous descriptions of the beauty of Alaska, and deep and dark secrets all in a sweeping family drama.  All this packs an emotional punch that leaves me thinking of the book […]



Book Review: The Lost Ticket ..

Posted September 1, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 31 Comments
Book Review:  The Lost Ticket by Freya Sampson

The Lost Ticket by Freya Sampson is a stand-alone women’s fiction book with a bit of romance that is simply adorable.  It’s a heartwarming story of a few lost souls who bond on a bus, to find one last wish for one of the passengers Libby Nicholls is back in London after a recent breakup […]