May Books

It's been a great month for books, some recently published and some older. I've been lucky with my choices, based on some recommendations, and one from NetGalley that I read pre-publication that just published. I've linked to the Amazon page for all so you can read more about them, or find an audio version. Thank …

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April Books

Because I have been required to rest a lot after my knee injections for three weeks in a row, I have gotten a lot of reading in. I mentioned last month that I've signed up for the book site NetGalley, where publishers offer e-books pre-release in exchange for honest reviews. I have three more great …

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November Book Reviews

Time for some reviews of the latest books I've been reading. With more time at home, I'm getting more reading done than ever. Some I've had on my shelf for quite a while and just haven't read yet, others I wanted to read so much I just got a copy at the library. Several of …

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A Stack of Books with A Common Theme

I've been reading a lot lately, with several novels in the historical genre. I do enjoy well written historical fiction, particularly when it involves the home arts.  The stack this time were a diverse group of genres, and time periods.   One common theme in all these novels is women trying to make new lives after …

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Fiction with a Quilting Theme

With all this extra time on our hands, reading has been a nice way to spend a morning.  This past month and a half, I've gathered several new books and devoured them all with quilting as a theme.  Two were sent to me by C&T Publishing specifically for this post, and two by their authors.  …

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Quilting Fiction

Continuing the series on fiction with sewing and quilting themes, today we look at books with quilting as the main theme. These books are in the genre of women's fiction, kind of a catch-all category of stories about real life, life challenges and family dynamics. One of my favorite series in the genre of women's …

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