Tag Archives: non fiction
Audible Reads for December #audiobooks #wrapup #audible #audiblebooks
Well! My selection of audible books this month were quite eclectic. This should be a post all readers should enjoy! First up is a brilliant read. It is a historical mystery with a kick! You can see my full review … Continue reading
October Escapes and Escapades #wrapup #escapesandescapades #5starreads
Escapades October has been a busy, busy month. I have FINALLY finished all my flu clinics. I usually treat myself to a vacation when they are completed. This year…I treated myself to two! We went back to the Smokey Mountains … Continue reading
I’ll Be Seeing You by Elizabeth Berg @randomhouse #memoir #review #nonfiction
Overview The beloved New York Times bestselling author tells the poignant love story of caring for her parents in their final years in this beautifully written memoir. “I’ll Be Seeing You moved me and broadened my understanding of the human condition.”—Wally Lamb, author … Continue reading
Matrimony, Inc. by Francesca Beauman From Personal Ads to Swiping Right, A Story of America Looking for Love – BOOK SPOTLIGHT
MATRIMONY, INC.: From Personal Ads to Swiping Right, a Story of America Looking for Love (Pegasus Books; October 6, 2020; Hardcover; ISBN: 978-1643135786; 240 pgs; $27.95) Overview A clever, thoughtful, and funny history that reveals how the Union of states was … Continue reading
The Deepest South Of All by Richard Grant @simonschuster #nonfiction #review
Overview Bestselling travel writer Richard Grant offers an entertaining and profound look at a city like no other. Natchez, Mississippi, once had more millionaires per capita than anywhere else in America, and its wealth was built on slavery and cotton. … Continue reading
Poetic License by Gretchen Cherington @shewritespress @gosparkpoint #memoir #review
Overview At age forty, with two growing children and a new consulting company she’d recently founded, Gretchen Cherington, daughter of Pulitzer Prize–winning poet Richard Eberhart, faced a dilemma: Should she protect her parents’ well-crafted family myths while continuing to silence … Continue reading
Audible Reads for April #audible #audiobooks #audiblebooks
Hello there! I hope everyone is staying safe and healthy! I had sort of a strange month for audio books. The one I thought I would enjoy was just sort of Blah! I will start with that one…READY….HERE WE GO! … Continue reading
The Unexpected Spy by Tracy Walder @stmartinspress #memoir #review
Overview When Tracy Walder enrolled at the University of Southern California, she never thought that one day she would offer her pink beanbag chair in the Delta Gamma house to a CIA recruiter, or that she’d fly to the Middle … Continue reading
Our Better Angels by Jonathan Reckford @JReckford @MacmillianUSA #review #nonfiction
Overview Inspiring and insightful, Our Better Angels: Seven Simple Virtues That Will Change Your Life and the World celebrates the shared principles that unite and enable us to overcome life’s challenges together. “When the waters rise, so do our better angels.”―President Jimmy … Continue reading
My November Reads #wrapup #reviews #5starreads
I hope everyone is fat and sassy after Thanksgiving. I worked that day…and even though begging some of my customers…I still did not get any dressing! Dressing is my all time favorite. Maybe next year! Y’all…I am ahead for the … Continue reading