What makes a good memoir? An explosive new celebrity memoir prompts questions on how to separate the memoir from the memoirist, their lived experience from their articulation of it. Check out my controversial book review of The Woman in Me.
The Woman in Me: 16 Things to Know
Britney Spears’s long-awaited memoir promises to expose bombshell secrets and right the wrongs of the past. How well does it deliver?
I Survived the Great Molasses Flood: 16 Things to Know
Did you know there was a devastating molasses flood in early 1900s Boston? See a little-known piece of American history through the eyes of a young Italian immigrant in this exciting addition to the I Survived series of middle-grade novels.
The Wedding Date: 16 Things to Know
A meet-cute in an elevator leads to romance in this fun and lightweight novel from Jasmine Guillory. Find out what makes The Wedding Date a refreshing reading palate cleanser.
Friday Night Lights: 8 Key Themes
High school football is more than a game in late 1980s Odessa, Texas. Friday Night Lights explores how numerous social forces converged on the football field.
Veterans Day: Bookish Ways to Honor Veterans
Looking for ways to combine your love of reading with your desire to recognize the heroic sacrifice of veterans? Check out these ideas for bookish ways to enhance your Veterans Day experience.
Monthly Freebie: Thanksgiving Reading Bookmark
Give thanks always for books and the power of reading. Download your free printable Thanksgiving Reading bookmark.
My Month in Reading: October 2023
From creepy tales to haunted houses, mysterious steamer trunks to midnight libraries, October had it all! Check out my spoooky month in reading!