The Santa Suit by Mary Kay Andrews (book review)
Get your copy here! When newly-divorced Ivy Perkins buys an old farmhouse sight unseen, she is definitely looking for a change in her life. The Four Roses, as the farmhouse is called, is a labor of love―but Ivy didn't bargain on just how much labor. The previous family left so [...]
Americanos, Apple Pies, and Art Thieves by Harper Lin (book review)
Get your copy here! It’s almost Thanksgiving, and Fran is baking her family’s famous apple pies for the café. While pie fever spreads through Cape Bay, a world-famous artist holds a special art show in the town’s modest museum in honor of his late mother, who grew up there. Louis [...]
Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear (book review)
Get your copy here! Maisie Dobbs, Psychologist and Investigator, began her working life at the age of thirteen as a servant in a Belgravia mansion, only to be discovered reading in the library by her employer, Lady Rowan Compton. Fearing dismissal, Maisie is shocked when she discovers that her thirst [...]
Book Recommendations from Patricia Bradley
What was your favorite picture book as a kid? I don’t remember reading picture books…but I did read the comics. In fact, the Sunday Comics is where I learned to read before going to school. What was the first “real” book (with chapters and without pictures) you remember reading? A [...]
Enemies Don’t by Leah Dobrinska (book review)
Get your copy here! Lost and guarded after getting out of a toxic relationship, Noli Kasper follows her older sisters to idyllic Cashmere Cove to get her life back on track. But when she’s pulled over on the way into town by a police officer who turns out to be [...]