When We Flew Away: A Novel of Anne Frank Before the War Thank you to NetGalley and Scholastic Press for providing me with a copy of this ARC in exchange for an honest review. Bestselling author Alice Hoffman delivers a stunning novel about one of contemporary history’s most […]
Hi all, it’s been a while since I last posted a Sunday Bookish Discussion. I have had a hugely busy schedule lately—there were three Jewish holidays back to back, which involved a lot of cooking and other time consuming activities. On top of that, I’ve had a lot […]
Betty Crocker Found Recipes: Beloved Vintage Recipes Worth Sharing Thank you to NetGalley and Harvest for providing me with a copy of this ARC in exchange for an honest review. From Betty Crocker, the brand beloved by generations of Americans, a carefully curated treasure trove of more than […]
First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if, instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? The Rules: First Lines: “Summer, 1348 One wicked July, a boy approached […]
This week’s prompt is books I was assigned to read in school, with bonus points for offering my own thoughts on the book. The vast majority of my schooling was long enough ago that I really had to think about the books that stood out in the vast […]
Night Owls Thank you to NetGalley and HarperCollins for providing an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. In this thrilling paranormal YA romance debut steeped in folklore, two estries—owl-shifting female vampires from Jewish tradition—face New York’s monstrous underworld to save the girl one of […]
The Whispering Night Thank you to NetGalley and Macmillan Audio for providing me with an ARC of this audiobook in exchange for an honest review. The forest is more dangerous than ever in this highly-anticipated, pulse-pounding, and swoon-worthy conclusion to the bestselling Luminaries trilogy. Winnie Wednesday’s future is […]
First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if, instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? The Rules: First Lines: “It was seven in the evening, and Clara […]
The Comfy Cozy Witch’s Guide to Making Magic in Your Everyday Life Thank you to NetGalley and HarperOne for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. From the host of the beloved podcast The Comfy Cozy Witch comes an accessible two-color illustrated guide […]
This week’s prompt comes from Lydia @ Lydia Schoch, and I’m completely unsurprised that she would submit a challenging prompt — bookish brags (or confessions). I’m going to just kind of free associate and see what comes up. Lydia’s blog always challenges me to read books that I might […]