A Touch of Stardust by Kate Alcott
A Touch of Stardust by Kate Alcott (Doubleday, February 17) Fans of historical fiction should flock to this well-crafted and entertaining novel that double dips in the tumultuous filming of Gone With...
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The Ice Twins by S.K. Tremayne (Grand Central Publishing) Tremayne’s psychological thriller tackles our obsessive fascinations with twins and motherhood, as it delves into the unnerving story of Sarah...
View ArticleBooks To Give Mom For Mothers Day 2015 (So You Can Borrow Later)
Hey, if you can give a book that both you and mom can enjoy then so much the better, right? The Kind Worth Killing by Peter SwansonSociopaths and malcontents of various degrees vie to outdo each other...
View ArticleWhat We’re Reading – May 2015
We love recommending the latest and greatest books to you, but there are always books that slip past us for recommendations because they’re already out, or our space is just too limited. As such we’re...
View ArticleWhat We’re Reading – June 2015
We love recommending the latest and greatest books to you, but there are always books that slip past us for recommendations because they’re already out, or our space is just too limited. As such we’re...
View ArticleReaderly Top Picks – July 2015
Circling the Sun by Paula McLain (Ballantine) Beryl Markham grew up in colonial Kenya, a place of questionable morals and fascinating people. Although she was too young and too poor to be at the core...
View ArticleNonfiction Review: Girl In the Dark By Anna Lyndsey
In Girl in the Dark, Anna Lyndsey is in the prime of her life. She is independent, a homeowner, and excels at her career. She is falling in love with the man of her dreams. An allergy to the...
View ArticleWhat We’re Reading – July 2015
We love recommending the latest and greatest books to you, but there are always books that slip past us for recommendations because they’re already out, or our space is just too limited. As such we’re...
View ArticleReaderly Top Picks In Paperback – July 2015
Many of wonderful titles we’ve loved and recommended are now out in paperback. Enjoy! Cutting Teeth by Julia Fierro (St. Martin’s Press) Parenthood doesn’t magically make men and women’s less stellar...
View ArticleReaderly Top Picks – August 2015
I Was a Revolutionary by Andrew Malan Milward (Harper) In much of popular culture, Kansas appears unprepossessing. However, the flatlands hide the stories of a number of charlatans, radicals, and...
View ArticleReaderly Chats: Cynthia Swanson, Author of The Bookseller
Tell us about yourself- how you got started writing, what kind of books you like to write? My name is Cynthia Swanson. I’ve been writing fiction my entire life, and have published numerous short...
View ArticleIF I WERE A BOY: 3 Books Examining Afghanistan’s Bacha Posh
One of the great joys of reading is the pleasure of constantly learning and experiencing new people, concepts and cultures. You can combine the immediacy and comfort of your own couch with not only...
View Article6 New Books Based on Classic Works of Literature
Books based on classical works or their authors continue to be of huge interest to writers and readers alike. It’s fascinating to investigate beloved treasures from a fresh perspective, examining the...
View ArticleReaderly Chats: Martine Bailey, Author of A Taste For Nightshade
Photo Credit: Martin John Bailey Martine Bailey’s latest work of historical fiction, A Taste For Nightshade, an intoxicating and suspenseful novel filled with passion, intrigue, danger and period...
View ArticleBooks In The Wild—February 5, 2016
If you’re anything like us, you perk up a little when you see someone reading in public. We do a double take, and sometimes we even backtrack to see what book has caught someone else’s attention....
View ArticleReaderly Chats With Summer’s Reigning Queen, Mary Kay Andrews
Photo Credit: Bill Miles Mary Kay Andrews is a New York Times bestselling author of women’s fiction. The Weekenders her 24th novel. A newspaper journalist for 14 years, she spent the last ten years as...
View ArticleThe Readerly Report – Episode 4 – Looking Back: Examining The Best Book Lists...
The end of the year is always an exciting time because we get all the year-end best-of reading lists. We compiled a number of those lists to find out which books were the most talked about in 2016. On...
View ArticleThe Readerly Report – Episode 5 – Reading Vows & Resolutions
Gayle and Nicole discuss their reading resolutions, psychological thrillers as the equivalents of one night stands, and the books they are most looking forward to reading in the first few months of...
View ArticleReaderly Top Picks in Paperback – February 2017
Many of wonderful titles we’ve loved and recommended are now out in paperback. Enjoy! Beside Myself by Ann Morgan (Bloomsbury USA) When Ellie assumes the role of her identical twin, and better-loved...
View ArticleThe Readerly Report – Episode 8 – The Most Disturbing Books We’ve Ever Read
After debating the types of books that get under their skin, Gayle and Nicole discuss the most disturbing books they have ever read. But before they delve into the topic at hand, Gayle relates her...
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