Typically, when I read, I like to alternate genres, but I've found myself reading a lot of romances lately. They've been a nice bit of escapism in an otherwise stressful time to be alive! Satisfaction Guaranteed by Karelia Stetz-Waters When it comes to her career,...
I love books where the characters are not quite what they seem--it leads to lots of suspense and page-turning intrigue! These three books are sure to capture your interest and will make you want to keep reading until you reach the end. Who is Maud Dixon by Alexandra...
Do these hot summer temperatures have you hiding out at home to beat the heat? If you're looking for a good read that will rival the heat outdoors, try one of these steamy romances! These titles will also be available as a Matchmakers Bookmark at all of our locations....
I typically try to have a theme when I write my book blogs, but this month, I read books that varied widely. So, I guess this would fall under my favorite reads from March and we'll call that a theme! Honey Girl by Morgan Rogers Grace Porter just received her...
Today marks the third day of Black History Month 2021, so it seemed fitting to celebrate a few of the Black authors I've read recently. I like to focus on contemporary fiction, with a mix of thrillers and romantic comedies, and these three titles fit that bill!...
I don't know about you, but I am indulging in a lot of feel-good, escapism reading lately. When the world feels like a giant dumpster fire, sometimes the only cure is books that make you forget reality, even for just a little bit. Here are three books I read recently...
October and fall weather always gets me in the mood to curl up under a blanket with a creepy book. I don't really get much into horror, but I do like to read books with some slight supernatural elements. You won't find any Stephen King on my to read list, but I hope...
I don't know about anyone else, but my reading habits have come and gone in fits and bursts since COVID-19 hit. Some months, I'll only get through a few books. Other months, I barrel through books, one after another. August was one of those months were I read...
Lately, I've been attempting to decolonize my reading habits. In the past, I never really paid that much attention to the color or gender of an author when I sought out a book to read. Over the past several months, I've been making a more concerted effort to read...
Now that we're living in a world where time feels like a construct, I thought it would be a perfect opportunity to highlight three books that play with time in different, interesting fashions. These aren't what I'd consider science fiction books, but they do use time...