Author: Jen C

  • It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?

    It’s Monday! What Are you Reading? is hosted by Kathryn at Reading Date. It is a chance to share what you have read and what you plan on reading in the upcoming week. I enjoy seeing what everyone’s reading plans for the week. I always find some titles that I just *have to add to…

  • Coming Soon to a Bookshelf Near You: January/February 2017

    Seems like February is always the month, I get back to blogging and get more reading done.  What better time to share some books that have caught my eye.   These books will be available in January/February.  Maybe even get on the waitlist at the library for these upcoming titles. As a book blogger, I am…

  • It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? – February 13th

    It’s Monday! What Are you Reading? is hosted by Kathryn at Reading Date. It is a chance to share what you have read and what you plan on reading in the upcoming week. I enjoy seeing what everyone’s reading plans for the week. I always find some titles that I just *have to add to…

  • Review: The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper by Phaedra Patrick

    Title:  The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper Author:  Phaedra Patrick   (Author Website) Genre:  Literary Fiction (British) Publisher:  MIRA; First Edition edition (May 3, 2016) Length:   336 pages Source:   Ramsey County Library   About Book: (from Good Reads) In this poignant and sparkling debut, a lovable widower embarks on a life-changing adventure. Sixty-nine-year-old Arthur Pepper lives…

  • Review: My Not So Perfect Life–Sophie Kinsella

    Title:  My Not So Perfect Life Author:  Sophie Kinsella   (Author Website) (FB Page) Genre:  Chick Lit Publisher:  Dial Press (February 7, 2017) Length:   448 pages Source:   Netgalley.com About Book: Everywhere Katie Brenner looks, someone else is living the life she longs for, particularly her boss, Demeter Farlowe. Demeter is brilliant and creative, lives with her…

  • Review: I Found You – Lisa Jewell

    Title:  I Found You Author:   Lisa Jewell   (Author Website)  (FB Page) Genre:   Women’s Fiction Publisher: Atria Books (April 25, 2017) Length:  352 pages Source: Netgalley.com   About Book: (From Good Reads)  A young bride, a lonely single mother, and an amnesiac man of dubious origin lie at the heart of New York Times bestselling author…

  • Discover White Bear Lake: Little Free Library

    Hello Friends  – A new little addition to Reading in White Bear Lake, we hope you will enjoy.  I  love the Little Free  Libraries popping up all over White Bear Lake.  I hope to someday have my very own Little Free Library.   Until, I do hubby and I will be biking to various Little Libraries…

  • Review: Art of Arranging Flowers by Lynne Branard

    Title: Art of Arranging Flowers Author: Lynne Branard/Lynne Hinton (Author Website) (Facebook) Narrators: Xe Sanders Publisher:  Dreamscape Audio Length:  7 Discs/ 8 hours: 3 Minutes Source: Audiobook Jukebox‘s reviewer program   About the Book: (from Goodreads.com)Ruby Jewell knows flowers. In her twenty years as a florist she has stood behind the counter at the Flower Shoppe with…

  • Review: All of Us and Everything by

       Title: All of Us and Everything Author: Bridget Asher (Author Website) (Facebook) Narrators: Cassandra Campbell Publisher:  Blackstone Audio, Inc.; Source: Audiobook Jukebox‘s reviewer program About the Book: (from Goodreads.com)The Rockwell women are nothing if not . . . Well, it’s complicated. When the sisters—Esme, Liv, and Ru—were young, their eccentric mother, Augusta, silenced…

  • Review: Pretty Baby by Mary Kubica

    Title: Pretty Baby Author: Mary Kubica (Author Website) (Facebook) Narrators: Cassandra Campbell; Tom Taylorson; Jorjeana Marie Publisher:  Blackstone Audio Source: Audiobook Jukebox‘s reviewer program       About the Book: (from Goodreads.com) She sees the teenage girl on the train platform, standing in the pouring rain, clutching an infant in her arms. She boards a train…