It wouldn’t feel like summer if I didn’t read and share Mary Alice Monroe’s latest book. The Summer of Lost and Found is the seventh book in the author’s Beach Read series. It certainly can be read as a standalone, but is more likely appreciated...
Category: contemporary fiction
Under the Southern Sky by Kristy Woodson Harvey – A Book Review
posted by: thathappyreader
May 27, 2021
Women’s Fiction books about life in the US South provide me with a unique vibe. Authors who write in this specific genre typically illustrate this region’s love of their way of life – the importance of family and friends and their beloved community. The essence...
Maggie Finds Her Muse by Dee Ernst: Book Review
posted by: thathappyreader
April 20, 2021
I really enjoy books that are set in cities I’ve visited. I cherish the memories of being on vacation, exploring a new city and experiencing the city’s culture. In Maggie Finds Her Muse by Dee Ernst, this book brought me back to Paris with all its amazing...
This Close to Okay by Leesa Cross-Smith: Book Review
posted by: thathappyreader
February 25, 2021
Sometimes the days and months pass quickly and one day blends into another. At other times, life changes immensely in a matter of a few days. In This Close to Okay by Leesa Cross-Smith, Tallie and Emmett’s story is told over a long weekend which...
Friends and Strangers by J. Courtney Sullivan: Book Review
posted by: thathappyreader
September 1, 2020
There are few life-altering events that create personal change as much as having a new baby. As a new mother sleep deprivation, hormonal changes and concern regarding meeting the baby’s needs can be overwhelming. Wouldn’t it be wonderful if we could have someone to take...