Category: Non-Fiction
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Book Mail: THE CURSE OF THE BOYFRIEND SWEATER by Alanna Okun
Thank you so much Flatiron Books for sending this nice surprise my way! This looks like a fun read! SYNOPSIS: The Curse of the Boyfriend Sweater is a memoir about life truths learned through crafting. People who craft know things. They know how to transform piles of yarn into sweaters and scarves. They know that some…
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Book Mail: HARRY by Katie Nicholl
Thank you so much Little Bird Publicity and Hachette Books for sending me this lovely free copy! Does anyone else like reading books about the British Monarchy? I am obsessed! I’m so fascinated by Queen Victoria, Henry V, Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, George VI and now Queen Elizabeth II thanks to my undying love for…
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Book Mail: BASIC WITCHES by Jaya Saxena & Jess Zimmerman
Thank you so much Quirk Books for sending this free copy my way! This looks so damn fun and I am so excited to read it! SYNOPSIS: A magical lifestyle guide for everything from powering up a stylish crystal to banishing terrible Tinder dates Want to feel terrifyingly beautiful? Wear the right color of eye…
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Book Mail: TRUTH by Hector Macdonald
I have received some great nonfiction reads from Little, Brown and Company including TRUTH by Hector Macdonald. Thank you so much Little Brown! I am so excited to read this! SYNOPSIS: True or false? It’s rarely that simple. There is more than one truth about most things. The Internet disseminates knowledge but it also spreads…
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Little Brown Book Mail: BLUE DREAMS by Lauren Slater & HORMONAL by Martie Haselton
Thank you so much to Little, Brown and Company for sending these two fantastic nonfiction books my way. I have always been fascinated by psychology, medicine, and human behavior, so when I received these I was ecstatic! I cannot wait to dive in! Do you read nonfiction? A few years ago I read two books:…
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Amazon Purchase: HEART BERRIES by Terese Marie Mailhot
I have been waiting to read this one! I’ve seen this on a bunch of “must read” lists and the cover is gorgeous! It’s surprisingly short too! SYNOPSIS: Heart Berries is a powerful, poetic memoir of a woman’s coming of age on the Seabird Island Indian Reservation in the Pacific Northwest. Having survived a profoundly dysfunctional…
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Review: BODY FULL OF STARS by Molly Caro May
Thank you so much to Counterpoint Press for providing my free copy – all opinions are my own. Book Description: What if labor does not end with pregnancy but continues into a mother’s postpartum life? How can the fiercest love for your child and the deepest wells of grief coexist in the same moment? How…
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Beautiful Book Mail: BODY FULL OF STARS by Molly Caro May
This is a magnificent read and I am so grateful the wonderful people at Counterpoint Press sent me a free copy! Keep your eyes peeled for a review coming your way soon! SYNOPSIS: What if labor does not end with pregnancy but continues into a mother’s postpartum life? How can the fiercest love for your…
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Book Mail: THE ONLY GIRL IN THE WORLD by Maude Julien
I love memoirs–they are personal, emotional, and inspiring. This has been on my radar for a long time and it sounds so heartbreaking. Thank you so much to the fabulous Little, Brown and Company for sending me a free copy! SYNOPSIS: Maude Julien’s parents were fanatics who believed it was their sacred duty to turn…
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Book Mail: THE WISDOM OF SUNDAYS by Oprah Winfrey
THE WISDOM OF SUNDAYS: Life-Changing Insights from Super Soul Conversations… Thank you so much to the wonderful Flatiron Books for sending me this free copy! It’s absolutely gorgeous, full of wonderful quotes, and images. I highly recommend to a lover of inspirational books! BOOK DESCRIPTION: Oprah Winfrey says Super Soul Sunday is the television show she was born…