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Old Blog Posts

I have not regularly updated this blog since 2020, but I am too nostalgic to delete them forever, so here they live for my reminiscing (and yours, if you’re interested).

  • There There

    There There

    Thank you to the lovely people at Knopf for my copy of There, There by Tommy Orange.  All thoughts and images are my own. THE DETAILS: Title: There There Author: Tommy Orange Genre: Fiction with multiple points of view Pub date: June 5, 2018 Read if you like: a novel that feels like a collection Read more

  • The Seas

    The Seas

    Thank you to the lovely people at Tin House for my copy of The Seas by Samantha Hunt.  All thoughts and images are my own. THE DETAILS: Title: The Seas Author: Samantha Hunt Genre: Modern Mermaid Mythology Pub date: November 1, 2004 – re-released July 10, 2018 Read if you like: magical realism, The Bell Read more

  • You

    You

    Thank you to the lovely people at Atria Books for my copy of You by Caroline Kepnes.  All thoughts and images are my own. THE DETAILS: Title: You Author: Caroline Kepnes Genre: Millennial Thriller Pub date: September 25, 2014 Read if you like: Black Mirror, obsessively updating your social media, & second person narration. Read more

  • Strike Your Heart

    Strike Your Heart

    Thank you to the lovely people at Europa Editions for my copy of Strike Your Heart by Amélie Nothomb.  All thoughts and images are my own. THE DETAILS: Title: Strike Your Heart Author: Amélie Nothomb Genre: Fiction in Translation Pub date: September 11, 2018 (in the US) Read if you like: stories of imperfect relationships Read more

  • Guide to Brooklyn Book Festival

    Guide to Brooklyn Book Festival

    New Yorkers!  (Or any book lovers who can make it to Brooklyn by Sunday, September 16) – if you’re in the area and you love books, you must attend the Brooklyn Book Festival this weekend.  It is my favorite NYC book event – it is full of amazing authors, terrific bookish products, and it is Read more

  • The Wedding Date

    The Wedding Date

    Thank you to the lovely people at Berkley Romance for my copy of The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory.  All thoughts and images are my own. THE DETAILS: Title: The Wedding Date Author: Jasmine Guillory Genre: Romance Pub date: January 30, 2018 Read if you like: The Kiss Quotient, The Proposal, bingeing on rom-coms. Read more

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