This summer, prior to my tv binge watching binge, I read The Lying Game by Ruth Ware. I loved the setting, the characters and the fact that I really couldn’t figure it out. I was a tiny bit disappointed when I found out what the big event hidden in their past was, but overall found the… Read More
At the risk of sounding like a real helicopter mom, tiger mom, mom with too much time on her hands (that one is DEF not the case), fill-in-the-blank mom, my bedside stack currently consists of three titles that the seventh grader will be reading. Soooo… while I hated every second of required reading in middle… Read More
I have had The Mara Dyer Trilogy by Michelle Hodkin on my list for a loooong time and finally read it over the course of our travels this summer. I flew through the books and loved every single one!! Mara cannot remember anything about the night her friends died. All she knows is what she’s been told:… Read More
I can’t remember the last time I watched five minutes of tv, but I’ve been devouring books! One of my latest reads was Every Last Lie by Mary Kubica. It is not as good as her previous bestseller, The Good Girl, but I enjoyed it. I found it interesting and suspenseful, and legitimately couldn’t figure out… Read More
If you have been looking for the PERFECT light, entertaining summer read, I have to recommend The Peachtree Bluff Series by Kristy Woodson Harvey. There are two books in The Peachtree Bluff Series, Slightly South of Simple and The Secret to Southern Charm, featuring a trio of sisters and their mother set in a sleepy Southern… Read More
I was so excited to be Mystery Reader in Whit’s class today. And, while he was excited to see me, he was thrilled that his Daddy came too!! The smile on his face was priceless. I picked three of his favorite reads, plus an old favorite (The Night Before Summer Vacation) to read to the… Read More
When Mother and I cruised together with the boys in February, she was reading The Other Boleyn Girl and literally could not put it down. I kept willing her to finish it for two reasons: 1) so we could go do something fun and 2) so I could take my turn at reading it. :-) … Read More