Get Caught Up in the Romance of World War II on ‘The Way to London’ [REVIEW]

Steam locomotive — In the midst of World War II, Lucy Stanhope must leave everything she knows behind in Alix Rickloff’s *The Way to London*. (Photo by Tony Armstrong, Flickr)

A beautiful young socialite has everything a girl could want: wealth, privilege, and a one-of-a-kind wardrobe that speaks volumes about her personal style. She even has a special man in her life who seems to know her all too well. But with World War II raging around them, everything she holds dear is threatened and the future is anything but certain in Alix Rickloff’s gorgeous new novel, The Way to London. Continue reading “Get Caught Up in the Romance of World War II on ‘The Way to London’ [REVIEW]”

Jathan FinkOctober 4, 2017October 6, 20173 Comments

Books

If Walls Could Talk, Imagine the Stories ‘The Address’ Could Tell [REVIEW]

Visitors to New York City’s Upper West Side have undoubtedly seen the Dakota, an apartment building which opened back in 1884, back when the landscape was desolate and unpopulated. With its unusual looming rooftop, wrought iron monsters and tall forbidding windows, this historic structure lacks warmth and prods imaginations to run wild. Now, in The Address, Fiona Davis throws open the doors and invites us inside to tell us a haunting tale of love and murder and of two very different women living one hundred years apart. Continue reading “If Walls Could Talk, Imagine the Stories ‘The Address’ Could Tell [REVIEW]”

Jathan FinkSeptember 28, 2017September 28, 2017Leave a comment

Books

Beware of the Deadly ‘Huntress Moon’ [REVIEW]

Crescent moon over Golden Gate Bridge — There’s a killer on the loose in San Francisco… and she’s no lady. Discover her true identity in Alexandra Sokoloff’s *Huntress Moon*. (Photo by Christian Arballo, Flickr)

There’s no forgetting her. She’s alluring, riveting, and elusive. But just like a poisonous blossom for which there’s no antidote, she’s also beautiful and deadly. Join the pursuit to capture this mysterious woman in Alexandra Sokoloff’s addictive thriller, Huntress Moon. Continue reading “Beware of the Deadly ‘Huntress Moon’ [REVIEW]”

Jathan FinkSeptember 27, 2017September 26, 20172 Comments

Food

Hearty Southwestern Dutch Baby [RECIPE]

We’ve always loved making our Blueberry Dutch Baby for breakfast, with its sweet decadent flavor. But now we’re making this puffy pancake into something worthy of lunch or dinner too! Infused with mouth-watering Southwest flavor and delicious chicken chorizo, this is the perfect meal anytime. Just pair it with a salad and serve! Continue reading “Hearty Southwestern Dutch Baby [RECIPE]”

Jathan FinkSeptember 21, 2017September 21, 20171 Comment

Books

Lisbeth Salander Returns in ‘The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye’ [REVIEW]

Eye in black and white — Revenge is on the menu in the fifth volume in the Mellennium Series featuring Lisbeth Salander, *The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye*. (Photo by Jamie Sanford, Flickr)

From the very beginning, the girl with the dragon tattoo hasn’t had an easy go of it. So many of the people in her life have done everything in their power to strip her of her dignity and destroy her. Even when she tries to help others, she seems to draw the short straw, which is exactly how she wound up in prison. But now she’s back, and it’s time for vengeance. Continue reading “Lisbeth Salander Returns in ‘The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye’ [REVIEW]”

Jathan FinkSeptember 19, 2017October 7, 2017Leave a comment