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☔April Showers: A Book List
Tis the season for April showers in hopes of those wonderful May flowers! Here are four books with umbrellas on the cover to celebrate the rainy reason. Weather Girl by Rachel Lynn Solomon “A TV meteorologist and a sports reporter scheme to reunite their divorced bosses with unforecasted results in this charming romantic comedy.” Maisie… Continue reading
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Virtual Book Tour & Book Review & #Giveaway: Sparks, S’mores, and Scandals: (A Taryn O’Kelly Mystery) by Michelle L. Clifton
Welcome to my stop on the Great Escapes Virtual Book Tour for Sparks, S’mores, and Scandals: (A Taryn O’Kelly Mystery) by Michelle L. Clifton! Today we are featuring a review of book three in this cozy mystery series. Stop by each blog on the tour for interviews, guest posts, spotlights, reviews, and more! There is… Continue reading
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☕The Sunday Salon: April 12, 2026 🌷
Happy Sunday! Thanks to Deb Nance at Readerbuzz for hosting The Sunday Salon. Weekly Reads Round Up I have had zero sit down and read time this week! I finished audiobooks. I am still reading and loving The Spellshop. What I’m Reading & Listening to Now: Reading: The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst Listening: The… Continue reading
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☕Virtual Book Tour & Book Review & #Giveaway: Battered: A Whipped and Sipped Mystery, book one, by G.P. Gottlieb
Welcome to my stop on the Great Escapes Virtual Book Tour for Battered: A Whipped and Sipped Mystery, book one, by G.P. Gottlieb! Today we are featuring a review of the first book in this delicious cozy mystery series. Stop by each blog on the tour for interviews, guest posts, spotlights, reviews, and more! There… Continue reading
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🎧Five Star Audiobooks: January, February, and March 2026
I love audiobooks and listen to so many books each month. I love being able to get in book time when I’m at the grocery store or folding laundry. Here are 6 I gave FIVE STARS in January, February, and March 2026. All My Bones by PJ Nelson The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion… Continue reading
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Phrases That Make Me Want to Read (or Avoid) a Book
I do judge books by their covers and also by some of the words on the blurbs. So I’ve brainstormed two lists of phrases – one that lists all the phrases that has me shouting “Yes! Give me that book right now!” And the other that has me side-eying the book and muttering, “I don’t… Continue reading
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Can’t Wait Wednesday: Enormous Wings by Laurie Frankel
Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings, to spotlight and discuss the books we’re excited about that we have yet to read. Generally they’re books that have yet to be released. It’s based on Waiting on Wednesday, hosted by the fabulous Jill at Breaking the Spine. The title I’m celebrating this Wednesday… Continue reading
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🌴Virtual Book Tour & Book Review & #Giveaway: Murder, Local Style (An Orchid Isle Mystery) by Leslie Karst
Welcome to my stop on the Great Escapes Virtual Book Tour for Murder, Local Style (An Orchid Isle Mystery) by Leslie Karst! Today we are featuring a review of the third book in this tropical cozy murder mystery series. Stop by each blog on the tour for interviews, guest posts, spotlights, reviews, and more! This… Continue reading
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☕The Sunday Salon: April 5, 2026 🌷🐰
Happy Sunday & Happy Easter to those who celebrate! Thanks to Deb Nance at Readerbuzz for hosting The Sunday Salon. Favorite Read of the Week Finlay Donovan Crosses the Line (Finlay Donovan #6) by Elle Cosimano (It is so much fun to be back with Finlay and the book ends in a way that we… Continue reading
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Netgalley Checkin & Books I’m Looking Forward to Reading In April & May
Netgalley Catch Up: Time to Check In (March 2026) Here is my monthly Netgalley Check In as part of my promise to check in once a month and see how many Netgalley titles I’ve read. My feedback ratio is currently 81%! I only reviewed one title on Netgalley in February 2026 – Oh dear! So… Continue reading
About Me
Welcome! I started my career as a children’s librarian, later becoming a public library director and now I’m a stay at home mom. While my career might have changed, my love of reading has been a constant since I was in 4th grade, and I read over 200 books a year. I love talking about books and connecting readers of all ages with just the right book. Thanks for reading!
Recent Posts
- ☔April Showers: A Book List
- Virtual Book Tour & Book Review & #Giveaway: Sparks, S’mores, and Scandals: (A Taryn O’Kelly Mystery) by Michelle L. Clifton
- ☕The Sunday Salon: April 12, 2026 🌷
- ☕Virtual Book Tour & Book Review & #Giveaway: Battered: A Whipped and Sipped Mystery, book one, by G.P. Gottlieb
- 🎧Five Star Audiobooks: January, February, and March 2026
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