My thoughts: Reminiscent of “A Man called Ove”, Redhead by the Side of the Road centres around Micah, a man with a carefully scripted schedule which guides him through life. Micah’s life is turned upside down when a lady friend faces eviction and a stranger...
Category: Fiction
From the Publisher: “The #1 New York Times bestselling author of the “nothing short of brilliant” (People) Mrs. Everything returns with an unforgettable novel about friendship and forgiveness set during a disastrous wedding on picturesque Cape Cod”. My thoughts: After reading the author’s Mrs. Everything...
Hello, Summer by Mary Kay Andrews
posted by: thathappyreader
April 24, 2020
QOTD – Do you feel the media crosses a line at times to provide sensationalism to its reporting? My thoughts: Conley Hawkins is a successful Atlanta newspaper reporter headed for Washington to accept a new position when she learns of this paper’s demise. Having no...
In Five Years by Rebecca Serle
posted by: thathappyreader
April 17, 2020
From the Publisher: “Where do you see yourself in five years? When Type-A Manhattan lawyer Dannie Cohan is asked this question at the most important interview of her career, she has a meticulously crafted answer at the ready. Later, after nailing her interview and accepting...
The Last Bathing Beauty by Amy Sue Nathan
posted by: thathappyreader
April 13, 2020
From the Publisher: “A former beauty queen faces the secrets of her past—for herself and the sake of her family’s future—in a heartfelt novel about fate, choices, and second chances”. My thoughts: In 1951, Betty “Boop” Stern wanted nothing more than to have a summer...