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Book Review: Sophie Go’..

Posted August 17, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 30 Comments
Book Review:  Sophie Go’s Lonely Hearts Club by Roselle Lim

Sophie Go’s Lonely Hearts Club by Roselle Lim is a heartwarming story of love, loneliness, and the power of love to heal.   Sophie Go is back in Toronto after attending a matchmaking school in Shanghai.  She’s ready to take on the Toronto matchmaking scene with her new skills.  However, her own mother outs her at […]



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 […]