Category: Non-Fiction

  • Review: A RIVER OF DARKNESS by Masaji Ishikawa (Translated by Risa Kobayashi and Martin Brown)

    Review: A RIVER OF DARKNESS by Masaji Ishikawa (Translated by Risa Kobayashi and Martin Brown)

    Thank you so much to Amazon Publishing for sending me a free copy – all opinions are my own. “Someone once said, ‘If a crying baby could tear down the universe, it would.’ Thats how I felt that day. I wanted to demolish the whole universe, but the sad truth was, it had already come…

  • Uplifting Book Mail: YOU DO YOU by Sarah Knight

    Uplifting Book Mail: YOU DO YOU by Sarah Knight

    It was such a great surprise to receive this wonderful, uplifting book: YOU DO YOU: How to Be Who You Are and Use What You’ve Got to Get What You Want (A No F*cks Given Guide) by Sarah Knight. This is definitely the one to read!! I love it!! Book Description:  From the New York Times bestselling…

  • KITCHEN CREATIVITY by Karen Page

    KITCHEN CREATIVITY by Karen Page

    I’ve been looking through Kitchen Creativity by Karen Page and I absolutely love it! There’s a ton of information on ingredients, how chefs become great, and also many helpful tips in this IMPRESSIVE book! Also, my husband browsed through it and thinks it is very interesting and insightful. Confession… he’s the cook in our house.…

  • STRANGER THINGS BOOK MAIL!

    STRANGER THINGS BOOK MAIL!

    Don’t you just love it when your book matches your mug! NOTES FROM THE UPSIDE DOWN: AN UNOFFICIAL GUIDE TO STRANGER THINGS is such an awesome companion to the show! Have any of you binge watched the show on Netflix? It’s SO SO good!!  Does anyone still have a Rubik’s Cube? My husband is constantly…

  • A NEW MEMOIR YOU NEED TO READ!

    A NEW MEMOIR YOU NEED TO READ!

    Has anyone read GORILLA AND THE BIRD: A Memoir of Madness and a Mother’s Love by Zack McDermott? I’ve always been fascinated by personal stories like this and this one sounds especially interesting! Did you know it’s going to be made into a series starring Channing Tatum? This is definitely a MUST READ! Check out…

  • Review: ACK! by Cory Sanchez with illustrations by Monika Suska

    Review: ACK! by Cory Sanchez with illustrations by Monika Suska

    Thank you so much to Cory from ackthebook.com for providing me with this LOVELY copy! I’m SO excited to talk about ACK! One Simple Secret on How to Beat Bad Days, and Live a Happy Joy-Filled Life by Cory Sanchez with illustrations by Monika Suska… I don’t know if you’ve seen this bouncing around social…

  • Review: THE PEOPLE ARE GOING TO RISE LIKE THE WATERS UPON YOUR SHORE: A Story of American Rage by Jared Yates Sexton

    Review: THE PEOPLE ARE GOING TO RISE LIKE THE WATERS UPON YOUR SHORE: A Story of American Rage by Jared Yates Sexton

    Thank you to Counterpoint Press and Kate Olson (theloudlibrarylady.com) for providing me this copy – all opinions are my own. Summary: On June 14, 2016 journalist Jared Yates Sexton attended a Donald Trump rally in Greensboro, North Carolina. One of the first journalists to witness these rallies and give mainstream readers an idea of the…