Tag: New Release

Book Review: Well, That Was Un..

Posted September 26, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 36 Comments
Book Review: Well, That Was Unexpected by Jesse Q. Sutanto

Well, That Was Unexpected by Jesse Q. Sutanto is a funny, heartwarming tale of family and love.  I enjoyed this multicultural story, with charming side characters and a beautiful love story.  Sharlot Citra just wants to be a normal girl in school in California.  But, when her mother finds her in a compromising position with […]



Stacking the Shelves #58!

Posted September 24, 2022 by WendyW in Blogging, Book Blog Meme, bookblogger / 31 Comments
Stacking the Shelves #58!

Stacking The Shelves is a meme hosted by Tynga’s Reviews and ReadingReality all about sharing the books you are adding to your shelves, may it be physical or virtual. This means you can include books you buy in physical store or online, books you borrow from friends or the library, review books, gifts, and of […]




Book Review: The Matchmaker&#..

Posted September 22, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 47 Comments
Book Review:  The Matchmaker’s Gift by Lynda Cohen Loigman

The Matchmaker’s Gift by Lynda Cohen Loigman is a dual timeline story that is set in New York City.  It’s about a grandmother and granddaughter and their skills at matchmaking.   1910:  Sara Glikman found out she was a matchmaker when she was ten years old and found a match for her older sister.  She soon […]




Book Review: The Frederick Si..

Posted September 20, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 32 Comments
Book Review:  The Frederick Sisters Are Living the Dream by Jeannie Zusy

Frederick Sisters Are Living the Dream by Jeannie Zusy is a look at a woman who is a caretaker to her sister with intellectual disabilities.  It’s emotional, funny, and a bit chaotic, but totally worthwhile reading.  Maggie is the youngest of three sisters and lives just outside of New York City with her two almost […]



🎧 Audiobook Review: The Sum..

Posted September 17, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 21 Comments
🎧 Audiobook Review: The Summer Place by Jennifer Weiner

The Summer Place by Jennifer Weiner is a delightful beach read about family and consequences.   Sarah Danhauser is shocked when her 22-year-old stepdaughter, Ruby,  announces she wants to get married to her boyfriend of 2 years.  Sarah’s mother, Veronica,  announces that Ruby should marry at her Cape Cod home, and to Sarah’s dismay, Veronica is […]



Stacking the Shelves #57!

Posted September 17, 2022 by WendyW in Blogging, Book Blog Meme, bookblogger / 47 Comments
Stacking the Shelves #57!

Stacking The Shelves is a meme hosted by Tynga’s Reviews and ReadingReality all about sharing the books you are adding to your shelves, may it be physical or virtual. This means you can include books you buy in physical store or online, books you borrow from friends or the library, review books, gifts, and of […]



Book Review: Lucy by the Sea ..

Posted September 16, 2022 by WendyW in Book Review, bookblogger / 36 Comments
Book Review:  Lucy by the Sea by Elizabeth Strout

Lucy by the Sea by Elizabeth Strout is the fourth book in her popular Amgash series.  This can be read as a standalone but is so much better if you read the previous books in the series.  Lucy by the Sea is a fascinating look into a divorced couple and their experience with the COVID […]