We all know that sometimes surprises are good – those joyous moments when you meet up with a loved one that you haven’t seen in a while, a party that has been thrown in your honour, or a tasty treat that has ingredients that you...
Category: Holiday reads
Book Review – Christmas Wishes by Sue Moorcroft
posted by: thathappyreader
November 24, 2020
One of the reasons I love Netgalley is the opportunity to read books that I may not be able to access in Canada. Sue Moorcraft is an author I see coming up on my instagram feed quite frequently and I’ve been wanting to read one...
Book Review – Happily this Christmas by Susan Mallery
posted by: thathappyreader
November 19, 2020
It’s all about feeling safe and cozy for me right now. As the second wave of the pandemic attacks my community, we have further orders that push us back into our homes. I’m trying to be mindful of the choices I make to keep things...
Book Review – The Twelve Dates of Christmas by Jenny Bayliss
posted by: thathappyreader
November 10, 2020
I love romantic comedies as well as Christmas stories so when these two are combined together it makes for a fun, cozy read. It’s set in the sleepy town of Blexford England and centres around Kate Turner, a 34 year old designer who has all...
Christmas in Evergreen: Tidings of Joy by Nancy Naigle
posted by: thathappyreader
November 3, 2020
Nancy Naigle has become the Queen of taking Hallmark movies and translating them into book form. Despite the fact I’ve seen the movie, reading the book still feels as warm and cozy to me as if I didn’t know the story. I’d say that is...