WE LOVE BIG BOOKS AND WE CANNOT LIE

The Lightening Bottles was super nostalgic for me, especially growing up in the 90s in Seattle. Even though I didn’t listen to grunge or...

This isn’t Farah’s first book but it is her first mystery and in my opinion, she hit it out of the park! Aleeza has a falling out with...

The story follows Ruby and jumps between present day and the early 2000’s. Ruby left her troubled childhood behind after high school but...

I can’t wait to read this one and I may just have to bump it to the top of the list… tell me this doesn’t sound intriguing… “Ten years...

and you guys definitely need to read this one if you are a thriller lover! From the very first chapter this one had me hooked! Columbia...

The story takes place in the late 1700’s in France and having been lucky enough to visit France three times, I loved reading about...

I’ve read many books where the main characters are not people I actually like, and I tend to enjoy those books a little less.  ...

I have and I loved it, the people there are so kind!  I know a lot about Haiti’s history, and I’ve spent a lot of time there, but I...

A love story between Alizah and the ancient city of Rome. Ever since she was a teenager, Alizah has felt the “call” of Rome. I can relate...

I don’t have many neighbors, and I haven’t met most of them.  I’m not really outdoors very often, so I never really run into anyone....

For years she has put out hit after hit. On the cusp of her newest and most diverse album’s release, she receives shocking news....

I haven’t read many, but I remember when I first read Dracula by Bram Stoker and I was instantly intrigued.   The Third Wife of Faraday...

The drama, the big families with unending loyalties (unless you cross someone that is)…the whole thing just leaves my imagination running...

I’ve been to all corners of the country but haven’t been to many states in between. Offbeat North America by Lonely Planet would be a...

I have many times, but thankfully never ran into any of the chaos that Tom Jenkins found himself!  This is his true story set in the 60s...

I don’t always have to, but I do prefer it.  Luckily both Knox and Serena gave their own POVs in Every Scar Tells a Story, and I adored...

\I wish I did, when I was younger, I played the piano and the clarinet, but not well.   I absolutely loved The Instrumentalist by Harriet...

I recently went to Hawaii’s Volcano National Park and hiked down into the crater of one of the volcanos.  It’s hard to see, but if you...

I’m just super excited it’s Friday! It’s been such a busy week, I’m ready to relax!  Alyssa is off heading to London for a cruise!  Ok...

I love finding local spots to hunt for books, but I’ve always dreamed of running my own bookstore! In Days at the Morisaki Bookshop by...