I'm writing mini-book reviews for all the books I read for Middle Grade March. Echo was a five star read for the prompt "author with three names."
Middle Grade March Group Read: Moongarden
A mini-review of Moongarden by Michelle A. Barry.
My Favorite Read of February 2025: The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post
My favorite book that I read in February 2025 was The Manificent lives of Marjorie Post by Allison Pataki. It tells the amazing story of the woman who inherited a cereal empire and made it so much more.
Most Anticipated Book Releases March 2025
My most anticipated book releases for March of 2025.
My Favorite Read of January 2025: Every Time I Go on Vacation Someone Dies by Catherine Mack
My favorite book of the month for January 2025 is Every Time I go on Vacation Someone Dies by Catherine Mack. I included a review of this humorous mystery and four other book recommendations.
My Top Ten Reads of 2024
My reading was very up and down this year. Some months, I had several books that were strong, and others, my favorite read of the month, were good, not great. So, that means several of the books on this list were a second or third favorite of a strong month. Which means I haven't gotten... Continue Reading →
My Favorite Read of December 2024
Book Facts: Title: None of This Is True Author: Lisa Jewel Publisher: Atria Books Publication Date: August 8, 2023 Genre: Mystery/Thriller Goodreads Synopsis: Celebrating her forty-fifth birthday at her local pub, popular podcaster Alix Summers crosses paths with an unassuming woman called Josie Fair. Josie, it turns out, is also celebrating her forty-fifth birthday. They... Continue Reading →
My Favorite Book of the Month, November 2024: Four Aunties and a Wedding by Jesse Q. Sutanto
โTheyโve gone through so much for me, like covering up an actual murder. The least I can do is pretend to like their hideous outfits.โโย Jesse Q. Sutanto,ย Four Aunties and a Wedding Goodreads Synopsis: Meddy Chan has been to countless weddings, but she never imagined how her own would turn out. Now the day has arrived,... Continue Reading →
My favorite book of the month October 2024: Burning Sky by Sherry Thomas
โWe will never accomplish anything worthwhile in life if we require the guarantee of success at the onset.โโย Sherry Thomas,ย The Burning Sky Goodreads Synopsis: It all began with a ruined elixir and a bolt of lightning. Iolanthe Seabourne is the greatest elemental mage of her generationโor so she's been told. The one prophesied for years to... Continue Reading →
Picture Book Review: Rosie’s Wild Ride
Title: Rosie's Wild Ride Author: Paige Murray Illustrator: Kristen Humphrey Publication Date: October 8, 2024 Thank you to Netgalley for providing me with an advanced reader copy in exchange for an honest review. Description: Meet Rosie, the big horse with even bigger dreams! In Rosieโs Wild Ride, Clydesdale horse Rosie and her cowgirl friend Oakley want... Continue Reading →