The Bookshelf

The Two Lives of Lydia Bird – Josie Silver

The Two Lives of Lydia Bird by Josie Silver. This is the second book from Josie Silver, author of One Day in December, which I absolutely LOVED! I had been anxiously waiting for Lydia to hit bookstands. Needless to say, I had high expectations. I just adore my UK writers. Now I like to get… Continue reading The Two Lives of Lydia Bird – Josie Silver

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12 New Authors I Tried This Year

So for the past few years I have challenged myself to read 12 books a year, and have succeeded thus far. When this year began I started plowing through books making that goal, not so much of a goal anymore. I decided to change my goal for this year and make it more challenging, especially… Continue reading 12 New Authors I Tried This Year

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The Proposal: Jasmine Guillory

So I grabbed another one off Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine book club list. This month’s book is The Proposal by Jasmine Guillory. I gave Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman a try and couldn’t get into it. So then I tried Emily Giffin’s All We Ever Wanted because I have already read a bunch of her books. Couldn’t get… Continue reading The Proposal: Jasmine Guillory