Happy Publication Day to One to Watch! From the moment I read the blurb for this book, I knew I wanted to read it. This book did not disappoint. Let me introduce you to Bea Schumacher. Bea has always been overweight. She has tried dieting...
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Preview – The Queen of Tuesday by Darin Strauss
posted by: thathappyreader
July 5, 2020
Good morning! I hope you are enjoying this summer weekend and everything that it has to offer. My preview this week is The Queen of Tuesday. I am a big fan of Lucille Ball’s work and the legacy she has left behind. When I...
Florence Adler Swims Forever by Rachel Beanland
posted by: thathappyreader
July 3, 2020
This is a lovely debut novel which is set in Atlantic City in the summer of 1934. The book is a tribute to the author’s Jewish family, and is a combination of fact and fiction. The book introduces the Adler family who rent out their...
The House on Fripp Island by Rebecca Kauffman
posted by: thathappyreader
July 1, 2020
I often measure the quality of a good book by my willingness to put it down. This book is one I just wanted to keeping reading and reading! The story is set on Fripp Island, South Carolina when two childhood friends, Lisa and Poppy,...
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Preview – The First to Lie by Hank Phillippi Ryan
posted by: thathappyreader
June 28, 2020
Today’s Preview is The First To Lie. I’m excited to read this book as I’ve seen so many reviewers rave about Hank Phillippi Ryan’s books. The book has also had some rave reviews in pre-publication. The synopsis includes: “After a devastating betrayal, a young...