Title: The Garden of Small Beginnings
Author: Abbi Waxman
Published: May 2017
Genre(s): Women’s Fiction, Contemporary Fiction
2019 Family Book Club Picks
My mom, sisters and I have been joined together in an unconventional book club since 2017. Though we live away from each other, in a 5-hour perfect, equilateral triangle, we come together via Facebook Messenger once a month to discuss our monthly book club pick. We each pick out three books per year and gift them to one another for a massive Christmas bookhaul. It’s been fun and although I can’t say I have read 100% of the books, it has given me the push to read books I may not have picked up or finished otherwise. For 2019, however, we have decided to do something a bit different… Continue reading
Favorite Fall Reads
I love me some fall. Give me the crisp autumn breeze (not that it happens all that often), beautiful leaves changing, and my boots. Oh how I love wearing boots! I normally spend my fall traveling for work, but since I changed positions in September, I have found myself in a job with no travel, so on top of all the things I love about fall, I also got to spend my nights and weekends at home with my husband, dog, and bed. Despite all the home time, or maybe because of it, I only made my way through 10 books. I sadly did not read any 5 star books, but one was quite close. See below for my top books from this fall, ranging from September 22 – December 20, 2018.
Book Review: Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
Title: Little Fires Everywhere
Author: Celeste Ng
Published: September 2017
Rating: ★★★★
Book Club Pick: The Distance Between Lost and Found by Kathryn Holmes
Title: The Distance Between Lost and Found
Author: Kathryn Holmes
Published: June 2016
Rating: ★★★★
Book Review: The Map That Leads to You by J.P. Monniger
Title: The Map That Leads to You
Author: J.P. Monniger
Published: June 2017
Rating: ★★★
