3.7 out of 4 stars. I love you Lily and I hate you Octopus! Ted is a man who has trouble finding love. He has had one long-term relationship and…
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“My Grandmother Asked Me To Tell You She’s Sorry” – Fredrik Backman
3.5 out of 4 stars. A version of Rohl Dahl’s “The BFG” for adults. Elsa is a 7-year-old girl who is not used to an easy life. She gets beat…
“As Time Goes By” – Mary Higgins Clark
3.6 out of 4 stars. Can you believe this is my first Mary Higgins Clark read?! I must have been sleeping under a rock! Most of the reviews I have…
“The Children” – Ann Leary
3.3 out of 4 stars. A run of the mill revenge plot. C’mon people I am getting too good for these “mysterious” story lines! Twenty nine-year old Charlotte Maynard is…
“Shoe Dog” : A Memoir by the Creator of NIKE – Phil Knight
3.8 out of 4 stars. I do not like sports and I felt a passion for rooting on Phil Knight in his memoir about the creation of Nike. Can you imagine…
“A Spool of Blue Thread” – Anne Tyler
“snoozefest” 3.2 out of 4 stars. This is the longest piece of thread ever to be spooled. It just keeps going on and on and it is representative of this…
“The Memory Keeper’s Daughter” – Kim Edwards
3.4 out of 4 stars. This book makes you think. Nowadays we have tests that one can take while pregnant to see if their baby will have any birth defects.…
“The After Party” – Anton Disclafani
3.7 out of 4 stars. Marvelous darling! A Texan version of Gossip Girl years before its time. Anton Disclafani’s “The After Party” is full of secrets, scandal, and feelings of…
The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferriss
3.5 out of 4. Call me naive but I liked this book and Timothy’s philosophies! I was bombarded by complaints and nasty feedback on “The 4-Hour Workweek” when I plugged…
“A Man Called Ove” by Fredrik Backman
You will fall in love with Ove even though he doesn’t even want you to like him. 3.5 out of 4 stars. Ove is a 59 year old man who…