Review: The Friday Night Knitting Club

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Surprise, tears, and the desire to share. After being an avid reader forever, I find that I usually see an ending coming. I’ve usually recognize the foreshadowing and even though I enjoy a book, it’s rare that a book actually totally surprises me at the end. It’s even rarer for it to surprise me with [...]

Review: The Diary by Eileen Goudge

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I bought The Diary by accident to be honest. I’m not sure how it ended up on my booklist at Book of the Month Club, but I must have been looking at it and clicked “add” somewhere along the way because sure enough it came in the mail a few months ago. I knew I’d [...]

Book Challenge Update

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This will be a short post, but I wanted to post that I’ve read one of the books on my 2009 Chick Lit Challenge list and TBR Book Challenge 2009 – Plum Spooky by Janet Evanovich.  I won’t cover a real review here as I plan to do a separate post for that within the [...]

2009 Chick Lit Challenge

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I won’t officially start posting my progress on my book challenges until after our Grand Opening Party, but I wanted to go ahead and post about another challenge that I will be participating in this year – the 2009 Chick Lit Challenge.  There was a time when I almost looked down on the term “chick [...]

Queen of the Road

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“A Charles Kuralt-Albert Brooks-style romp where they meet up with nudists, robbers and more. Required Reading.” -The New York Post “Eat, Pray, Love – without the depression – meets Confessions of a Shopaholic – without the ditz.” – Denver Magazine.  is the true story of Doreen and her husband, Tim, who are both psychiatrists, and [...]

One for the Money

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I love to shop the bargain bins at the bookstores and last summer I stumbled on a book by Janet Evanovich called Ten Big Ones, and ever since then I have been hooked on the antics of the main character, Stephanie Plum. I skipped around this series for the first few books, but then decided I wanted [...]