A boozy-foodie book blog.
A boozy-foodie book blog.
Title: Things You Save In A Fire Author: Katherine Center Genre: Adult/ Romance/ International Pages: 308 After seeing the book cover floating around online, this book instantly went on my TBR List. I can’t help it, I’m a sucker for a pretty cover. So imagine my surprise when I received and ARC/ARE/Galley as book mail from Macmillan Publishers! (Insert pterodactyl screech here.) I …
Title: The Daddy Arrangement Author: Paige Parsons Series: Sugar 101: Book 1 Genre: Romance/ BWWM Pages: depends on your e-reader The Daddy Arrangement is a cute first installment to the Sugar 101 series.We are introduced to Keila as an incoming college freshmen and her RA Bri. When Keila mistakenly assumes that Bri’s much older boyfriend, Michael, is her father hilarity …
Title: ChinaRich Girlfriend Author: Kevin Kwan Series: Crazy Rich Asians, number 2 Genre: Adult/ Romance/ International Pages: 479 This book, the second in the CRA trilogy did not disappoint at all! The story picks up 2 to 3 years after the first and, my goodness, it doesn’t miss a beat. Like all good soap operas we’ve got a car crash, plastic surgery, social …
Title: Crazy Rich Asians Author: Kevin Kwan Series: Crazy Rich Asians, number 1 Genre: Adult/ Romance/ International Pages: 546 I enjoyed this book a lot. It was a pretty quick read and I appreciated that the author used authentic slang from the different languages that the characters speak and included a glossary for those terms and them bottom of each page. Even though …
In the book SADIE by Courtney Summers, the title character spends the majority of her time making a good life for herself and her sister. She takes on the responsibility of being “the parent” after her mother skips town. even though she doesn’t have much to give, she gives her sister her all. I think that cinnamon toast is one …
Title: Healing Stone Author: Brock Booher Series: N/A Genre: YA/ Coming of Age/ Paranormal Pages: 336 Check out my Two Minute Review of Healing Stone on my ‘booktube’ channel:
Title: Taking The Stage Author: Paige Parsons Series: n/a (well, not yet anyway) Genre: Romance, Interracial Romance (BWWM) Pages: 134 Taking the Stage is the debut novel of Paige Parsons and I have to say I loved every second of it. I’ve never read a romance novel with the intention of sharing my experience with the public, but I’ve decided to go …
Okay, so I went to Broken Bow, Oklahoma to visit The Husband’s family and man was it something else. Now B-Bow, as they call it, is one of those towns that’s so small you have to continually zoom in on google maps and even then you might give up before you find it. It’s the type of place where you …
In Daddy-Long-Legs, Judy goes to to a girl’s college and meets many new types of people, makes life-long friends, travels to places she’d never thought she’d go and experiences incredible new things. Segue! I think that a poor orphaned girl (whose name was literally chosen from a gravestone and the phone book) would love any chocolate dessert that was presented …
Author: Jean Webster Series: kind of the sequel, Dear Enemy, takes place in the same world but not with our protagonist. Genre: YA Pages: 185 When I first saw this book, it was sitting sadly on the shelf at the library. The front cover was particularly boring featuring an ambiguously aged girl sitting with a pen and paper half smiling out of a window. …
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