Today’s review is for the new rom-com Hana Khan Carries On by Uzma Jalaluddin. Thanks to Berkley Romance for the advanced digital review copy. From the author of Ayesha at Last comes a sparkling new rom-com for fans of “You’ve Got Mail,” set in two competing halal restaurants Sales are slow at Three Sisters Biryani […]
Welcome to the You Were Made for Me Blog Tour! To celebrate the release of You Were Made for Me by Jenna Guillaume on April 1st, blogs across the web are featuring original content from Jenna, as well as 10 chances to win the hardcover! You Were Made for Me Music Playlist by Jenna Guillaume […]
Welcome to the Girls Can Blog Tour! To close out Women’s History Month, please join us for a week-long celebration of extraordinary women and their remarkable accomplishments, drive and tenacity. Each stop along the tour will feature fascinating insights from the talented trio of female authors behind National Geographic Kids’ Girls Can!, as well as […]
Let me share with you a book that I LOVED. The Roommate by Rosie Danan was absolutely spectacular, and I loved it the second I read it. Her latest book, The Intimacy Experiment, a companion follow-up, is equally fantastic but in enticing new ways. Naomi and Ethan will test the boundaries of love in this provocative […]
I suspect my feelings on Meet Me in Paradise by Libby Hubscher would be more positive if I’d known what I was getting into when I cracked open the virtual spine. See, here’s the thing. Suggesting a “heart-wrenching truth” in a synopsis that also mentions rom-com like hijinks such as a missed flight, mixed up luggage, and […]
If, like me, you are constantly looking for something to make you laugh these days, then let me direct your attention to The Dating Plan by Sara Desai. A standalone follow-up to one of my favorite books of 2020, The Marriage Game, The Dating Plan had me swooning and literally laughing out loud the entire […]
What makes you happy? Happiness is a Rainbow by Patricia Heagarty and illustrated by Summer Macon is a lovely board book about all the different colors and the things they represent that bring us joy. My kids love this book so much that some of the pages have already been chewed on and stuck together. […]
In the last year or so, I have become a huge fan of Talia Hibbert. It started with Get a Life, Chloe Brown — the first book in her Brown Sisters series. Eager for the 2nd book, I dove into Hibbert’s backlist. I’m still working my way through her backlist (everything has been excellent), but […]
Sail away with a story about starting over and finding yourself in Float Plan by Trish Doller. Critically acclaimed author Trish Doller’s unforgettable and romantic adult debut about setting sail, starting over, and finding yourself… Since the loss of her fiancé, Anna has been shipwrecked by grief—until a reminder goes off about a trip they […]
Children’s authors … do you relish making parents cry? No really. Do you feast on our tears? Look, Ellie’s Dragon by Bob Graham is a beautiful book about the wonders of imagination and the bittersweet nature of growing up. It’s lovingly illustrated and oh-so-sweet, but to this mama whose twins are growing up way too […]