Pay Another Visit to Little Beach Street Bakery [REVIEW]
In Mount Polbearne, the holiday season couldn’t be any more idyllic if it tried. The tiny seaside Cornish village is dazzling, charming, and festive, and is the perfect getaway for many looking to escape London and Exeter. But what happens when unexpected disaster strikes? Will it kill the mood and spoil everyone’s good cheer? Find out in Jenny Colgan’s latest. Continue reading “Pay Another Visit to Little Beach Street Bakery [REVIEW]”
Murder and Malice Abound in ‘Liar’s Key’ [REVIEW]
A surprise visit from a legendary FBI agent is never a good sign, especially when you’re in the midst of planning a wedding. But old rumors are hard to ignore, and soon Emma Sharpe and Colin Donovan find themselves tangled up in a sticky web of blackmail, greed, and murder in Carla Neggers’ Liar’s Key. Continue reading “Murder and Malice Abound in ‘Liar’s Key’ [REVIEW]”
Rediscover Your Happy Place with ‘The Blue Zones of Happiness’ [REVIEW]
Last time I chatted with Dan Buettner, he introduced my radio audience to the concept of “blue zones,” those places on our planet where people seem to live the longest . He also taught us why they have such remarkable longevity. Now, in The Blue Zones of Happiness, he uses further research to show us why these folks are also among the happiest in the world and what key strategies we can impliment in our own lives to find our happy place. Continue reading “Rediscover Your Happy Place with ‘The Blue Zones of Happiness’ [REVIEW]”
Meet World War II’s Courageous Nurses in ‘The Fire by Night’ [REVIEW]
We’ve often heard, read, and watched epics about the brave men (and sometimes men who were barely more than boys) who courageously served in the various branches of the military during World War II. But we seldom hear about the women who sacrificed their youth and freedom to serve in wartime hot zones as military nurses who worked tirelessly to save lives and mend and watch over the injured soldiers who were carried in off the field, barely clinging to life. Teresa Messineo’s engrossing novel, The Fire by Night, finally brings these stories to dazzling, vivid life. Continue reading “Meet World War II’s Courageous Nurses in ‘The Fire by Night’ [REVIEW]”
Discover Redemption and Hope Among ‘The Crows of Beara’ [REVIEW]
With a marriage on the rocks and a troubled past she’d like to forget, one woman leaves America behind and heads to the rocky Irish coast with hopes to salvage her career and build a new life in Julie Christine Johnson’s The Crows of Beara.
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