Tangerine

“Tangier and Lucy were the same, I thought. Both unsolvable riddles that refused to leave me in peace…” Author: Christine Mangan Publisher: Ecco (March 27, 2018) Length: 320 pages Genre: Historical Fiction, Mystery/Suspense For Fans Of: Slow burns, cinematic settings, vintage glam, and old school suspense with shades of Patricia Highsmith or Alfred Hitchcock, as…

Historical Fiction is My Favorite: Decades

Love historical fiction? (I do – it’s one of my favorite genres!) If you’re always on the lookout for new time periods to read about, take a look at this list of my favorites. All of these were four or five star reads for me – I hope you find a few you haven’t read…

The Giant Catch-Up

First — hi friends! It’s so good to see you! Second — I’m an HSP that is easily distracted and VERY easily overwhelmed. (Have you seen my review of Reading People? Go read that if you haven’t. 😁) The good news is that I’ve read a ton of great books lately – life has been…

The Alienist

Author: Caleb Carr Published: March 15, 1994 Format: Audio Length: Unabridged-20 hours, Abridged-4.5 hours *NOTE – I just realized I listened to the abridged version. I knew what I heard on Hoopla wasn’t more than 5 hours. But everything I saw online indicated 20. When I dug a little further, I realized the Hoopla version…

The Music Shop

I finished this book over the weekend and it gets ALL the stars from me. One of my favorite reads of 2018 so far! This is a book about loyalty, love, friendship, and most of all, music. Each chapter is named for a piece of music and I loved listening to the pieces as I…