2020 Must Read List
2020 Must Read List Usually this list doesn't come out until early January so that I can read until the very last day of December. Makes sense, right? This year, however, I realized that the two books I'm reading right now are 2021 releases. Alas, I was able to put...
The Answer Is…Reflections on My Life by Alex Trebek
The Answer Is…Reflections on My Life by Alex Trebek Book Blurb: Since debuting as the host of Jeopardy! in 1984, Alex Trebek has been something like a family member to millions of television viewers, bringing entertainment and education into their homes five nights a...
The Book of Two Ways by Jodi Picoult
The Book of Two Ways by Jodi Picoult – 400 pages (Audio) ARC from Ballantine and Netgalley for an honest review Book Blurb: Everything changes in a single moment for Dawn Edelstein. She's on a plane when the flight attendant makes an announcement: prepare for a crash...
The Orphan Collector by Ellen Marie Wiseman
The Orphan Collector by Ellen Marie Wiseman - 304 pages Finished copy provided by Kensington Books for an honest review. Book Blurb: In the fall of 1918, thirteen-year-old German immigrant Pia Lange longs to be far from Philadelphia’s overcrowded slums and the...
The Assignment by Liza M. Wiemer
The Assignment by Liza M. Wiemer – 336 pages Book Blurb: SENIOR YEAR. When an assignment given by a favorite teacher instructs a group of students to argue for the Final Solution, a euphemism used to describe the Nazi plan for the genocide of the Jewish people, Logan...
The Last Tiara by M.J. Rose
The Last Tiara by MJ Rose – 437 pages ARC from Get Red PR for an honest review Book Blurb: Sophia Moon had always been reticent about her life in Russia and when she dies, suspiciously, on a wintry New York evening, Isobelle despairs that her mother’s secrets have...
In a Holidaze by Christina Lauren
In a Holidaze by Christina Lauren - 336 pages Book Blurb: It’s the most wonderful time of the year…but not for Maelyn Jones. She’s living with her parents, hates her going-nowhere job, and has just made a romantic error of epic proportions. But perhaps worst of all,...
Fifty Words for Rain by Ahsa Lemmie
Fifty Words for Rain by Asha Lemmie – 464 pages Book Blurb: Kyoto, Japan, 1948. "If a woman knows nothing else, she should know how to be silent. . . . Do not question. Do not fight. Do not resist." Such is eight-year-old Noriko "Nori" Kamiza's first lesson. She will...
The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner
The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner – 320 pages ARC provided by Park Row and Netgalley for an honest review Book Blurb: One cold February evening in 1791, at the back of a dark London alley in a hidden apothecary shop, Nella awaits her newest customer. Once a...
2020 Holiday Gift Giving
Enjoy this list of books to give and get for the holiday. All books are linked to either my website or Amazon. If I've reviewed it, the link will take you to my website. (I'm doing my best to review as quickly as I read.) If not, you'll be directed to Amazon. Every...
