Category: Book Review

Book Review: Lucy Checks In by..

Posted August 15, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 37 Comments
Book Review: Lucy Checks In by Dee Ernst

Lucy Checks In by Dee Ernst is about a woman who after a devastating career loss, has to remake herself and her career in hotel management.  Lucia Giannetti has been hiding out in her parent’s home for almost two years.  After a devastating scandal where the owner of the hotel she managed ran off with […]



Book Review: Mr. Perfect on P..

Posted August 12, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 35 Comments
Book Review:  Mr. Perfect on Paper by Jean Meltzer

Mr. Perfect on Paper by Jean Meltzer is a wonderful story about a lonely matchmaker, who is the CEO of a huge matchmaking service for the Jewish community.  I enjoyed this book very much.   Dara Rabinowitz is the CEO, and creator of J-Mate, a very successful Jewish dating service.  She comes from a long line […]



Book Review: Bookish People by..

Posted August 11, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 39 Comments
Book Review: Bookish People by Susan J. Coll

Bookish People by Susan J. Coll is a light, humorous bookish book that takes place in a large bookstore in Washington, D.C.  Sophie Bernstein owns a large bookstore in DC and is ready to call it quits and just hide.  She’s still mourning for her husband, she’s frustrated with her only son’s life choices and […]



Book Review: Luck and Last Re..

Posted August 8, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 31 Comments
Book Review:  Luck and Last Resorts by Sarah Grunder Ruiz

Luck and Last Resorts by Sarah Grunder Ruiz is the second book in her Love, Lists & Fancy Ships Series but can be read as a stand-alone.  I didn’t read the first book in the series and didn’t feel like it hurt my reading experience for Luck and Last Resorts, however, now I really, want […]




Book Review: The Fixer Upper ..

Posted August 4, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 33 Comments
Book Review:  The Fixer Upper by Lauren Forsythe

The Fixer Upper by Lauren Forsythe is not a book about fixing homes (as I thought when I received this book) but about fixing people. And fixing people is much more fun than fixing homes.   Aly is a fixer.  For her whole life, she’s been fixing people.  Her parent’s marriage, her friends, her neighbors, and […]



Book Review: No Parm No Foul ..

Posted August 1, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 29 Comments
Book Review:  No Parm No Foul by Linda Reilly

No Parm No Foul by Linda Reilly is her second book in her Grilled Cheese Mystery Series, and was just as delightful as her first book!  I loved visiting Balsam Dell, Vermont again, seeing some of the same townspeople and getting to know Carly and her friends a bit better.   Carley Hale is happy that […]




Book Review: Accomplished by ..

Posted July 29, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 18 Comments
Book Review:  Accomplished by Amanda Quain

Accomplished by Amanda Quain is a cute, young adult romance that is also a Pride and Prejudice retelling.  And I adored these characters and their story and enjoyed the P&P references throughout the book.   Georgiana Darcy is a student at the prestigious boarding high school, Pemberly.  She lives in her brother’s shadow after he graduated […]