The Forgotten Book Club by Kate Storey

January 27, 2026

Kate Storey knows how to reach my heart. The Forgotten Book Club is the most recent book by the author of The Memory Library. Like the previous story, this one has characters I love. It’s a story of grief and growth, friendship and a bookstore. It’s...

The Secret Christmas Library by Jenny Colgan

November 23, 2025

Jenny Colgan’s latest novel, The Secret Christmas Library, might encourage you to escape to the Scottish Highlands while hoping to be snowed in at a castle for the holidays. Well, not me. I hate snow and winter, but the story was still a delightful love story to...

The Memory Library by Kate Storey

April 02, 2025

My best friend suggested I pick up a book from last year, Kate Storey’s The Memory Library. I cried over it, and stayed up way too late to finish it, so that’s just a warning if you decide to pick it up. It’s a book about family, misunderstandings,...

Kate & Frida by Kim Fay

March 11, 2025

Kim Fay’s novel, Love & Saffron, was published in 2022, one of my favorite novels that year. It was subtitled “A Novel of Friendship, Food, and Love”. I picked it up at the time because it was an epistolary novel, told in letters, and I’ll...

What Are You Reading?

September 12, 2024

Checking in before I head to West Virginia today with my family where we’re taking a short train trip tomorrow. But, it’s almost a five hour drive, so we’re going down today, and staying overnight a couple nights. And, I’m sorry to talk about...