

Circling the Sun by Paula McLain
That cover. Blech. But, I'm committed to my beloved bookgroup so I powered through my distaste for the pastel-washed art and the overuse...


One of These Things First by Steven Gaines
One of These Things First by Steven Gaines A fellow bookgroup member whose taste I really trust read this, raved about it, and thought it...


Walk With Us: How "The West Wing Changed Our Lives" edited by Claire Handscombe
Walk With Us edited by Claire Handscombe I have a blog based on a television show. I have TWO podcasts based on television shows. I...


Year of Yes: How to Dance it Out, Stand in the Sun and Be Your Own Person by Shonda Rhimes
Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes I am a big fan of Shondaland. I love me some Grey's (although Meredith is literally the worst), I love me...


H is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald
H is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald I love all animals. I'm the one saving spiders in danger of drowning with a conditioner bottle as I'm...


Luckiest Girl Alive by Jessica Knoll
Luckiest Girl Alive by Jessica Knoll This book had my stomach tied up in knots, so in my world, that means it did its job. So much of...


Painted Horses by Malcolm Brooks
Painted Horses by Malcolm Brooks I read this book for the bookgroup I participate in at my favorite local indie. The cover had me...not...


Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan
Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan As an out-and-proud dork, there is nothing I am happier to curl up with than a book about...


Little Victories by Jason Gay
Little Victories by Jason Gay My husband came home a few weeks ago from one of those High School Musical "We're All in this Together" ...


Escape by Carolyn Jessop
Escape by Carolyn Jessop There is nothing I love more than cult escape stories. I know it makes me a gross person because these are real...