I was honored to receive an Advanced Reading Copy of this book from the publisher for review. As a Jersey girl, I was surprised to once again fall in love with a book labeled Southern Fiction. The premise of this book is that the main character is a celebrity of sorts. She is balancing the […]
Author: Megan Bingman
Winter Street by Erin Hilderbrand
What’s the story? (from Goodreads): “In bestseller Elin Hilderbrand’s first Christmas novel, a family gathers on Nantucket for a holiday filled with surprises. Kelley Quinn is the owner of Nantucket’s Winter Street Inn and the proud father of four, all of them grown and living in varying states of disarray….Before the mulled cider is gone, […]
When Life Gives You Lululemons by Lauren Weisberger
Summary: (From Goodreads) “New York Times bestselling author Lauren Weisberger returns with a novel starring one of her favorite characters from The Devil Wears Prada—Emily Charlton, first assistant to Miranda Priestly, now a highly successful image consultant who’s just landed the client of a lifetime…Emily, Karolina, and Miriam make an unlikely trio, but they desperately […]
I feel bad about my neck by Nora Ephron
What’s the story? From Goodreads: ” With her disarming, intimate, completely accessible voice, and dry sense of humor, Nora Ephron shares with us her ups and downs in I Feel Bad About My Neck, a candid, hilarious look at women who are getting older and dealing with the tribulations of maintenance, menopause, empty nests, and […]
Buy Yourself the Fucking Lilies by Tara Schuster
What is this book about? (From Goodreads) – “By the time she was in her late twenties, Tara Schuster was a sought-after TV executive who had worked with Jon Stewart and launched Key & Peele to viral superstardom. By all appearances, she had mastered being a grown-up. But beneath that veneer of success, she […]
One Day In December by Josie Silver
What’s the story? From Goodreads – “Two people. Ten chances. One unforgettable love story. Laurie is pretty sure love at first sight doesn’t exist anywhere but the movies. But then, through a misted-up bus window one snowy December day, she sees a man who she knows instantly is the one. Their eyes meet, there’s a […]
Dear Universe by Sarah Prout
What’s the story? – From Goodreads: “For years it has been said, “you can achieve anything you set your mind to.” But have you ever wondered why so many people struggle to achieve health, wealth, and happiness? Why do we bottle-up our emotions and feel like life is happening to us, rather than for […]
Book Review: Educated by Tara Westover
What’s the story – From Goodreads: “Tara Westover was 17 the first time she set foot in a classroom. Born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, she prepared for the end of the world by stockpiling home-canned peaches and sleeping with her “head-for-the-hills bag”. In the summer she stewed herbs for her mother, a […]