Books & Literature

This series has been hit-or-miss for me. This one wasn’t quite the heights of some of the other books by this author that I’ve read, but I devoured it nonetheless and am happy to recommend it to others. Stella Hobhouse is a clergyman’s sister, a great friend, an excellent horsewoman and completely stuck in life. […]

Ok, so technically this is housekeeping about the Liking plugin, but calling it a Housekeeping of Likes is giving me a big grin, and I could use a big grin after fighting with plugins! The short version is: the comment-liking plugin we’d been using stopped working, and usually that means something else is interfering. But

Welcome back to Wednesday Links! We are rushing right up to Thanksgiving. I think my partner and I are going to do an “all sides” Thanksgiving again. It was so much fun last year eating mashed potatoes and stuffing and green beans. My partner was diagnosed with Celiac Disease in January, so if you have

Ship Wrecked After All the Feels and Spoiler Alert, Olivia Dade once again delivers a warm and wonderful romantic comedy about two co-stars who once had an incredible one-night stand—and after years of filming on the same remote island, are finally ready to yield to temptation again… Maria’s one-night-stand—the thick-thighed, sexy Viking of a man she left without

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It’s gifting season, and it’s time for our holiday gift guides. I love putting these together because it’s like shopping for all of you and myself, too! This week, cozy things, heated things, useful things!  Want to see? Just click that image or click right here, and come shop with us! And if you’d like

The Lifeguards RECOMMENDED: The Lifeguards by Amanda Eyre Ward is $1.99! Elyse gave this one an A and warns not to be fooled by the cover: The cover for The Lifeguards is more fitting for a romantic comedy than this twisty, suburban thriller. Reminiscent of Big Little Lies, I think this book is a perfect

Help A Bitch Out This HaBO comes from J., who is trying to find this book: It was a romance that took place over centuries as at least one of the main characters was a time traveler. One of the last scenes took place on an island like Malaysia where the two lovers were swept

Hide Your Wallet Happy Tuesday! November is slowing down in terms of book releases. As is the rest of the year, it looks like. Before you know it, we’ll be approaching out Best Of content, which I always love putting together. Do you have any books on your TBR pile releasing today? Let us know

Lady Scandal Lady Scandal by Laura Lee Guhrke is $2.99! This is book two in the Scandal at the Savoy historical romance series and it came out over the summer. There’s no obvious nobility, if that’s your catnip. Book one, Bookshop Cinderella, was on sale in September if you grabbed that one and are looking to stay current.