the setup… Aiden Valentine has a problem. He’s the host of a late-night romance radio call-in show called Heartstrings and is now feeling rather cynical about love. That is until he gets a call from twelve-year old Maya Stone who wants romantic help for her mom. Lucie Stone has a nice life…a job she loves,… Continue reading First-Time Caller by B. K. Borison @authorbkborison #ejbingham #hathawaylee @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #booksky #FirstTimeCaller #Heartstrings
Saturdays at the Café is a weekly feature hosted here to talk about and discuss the books I’ve discovered during the past week, added to my shelf and am excited about reading. They may be new/scheduled releases I’ve seen on NetGalley, at the library, or from publishers or they may be older titles my friends… Continue reading Saturdays at the Café
the setup… Nathan Tyler is a university professor and mathematician leading an ordinary and nondescript life, though he’s well respected for his knowledge and skill. Life changes one morning when he answers a call…from the White House. They want him to attend a math conference in Russia during a time when things are tense and… Continue reading Eleven Numbers by Lee Child #LeeChild @jamesandersonfoster @jamesandersonfoster.com @brilliancepublishing #ElevenNumbers
the setup… Rosie Lachlan is a heart transplant recipient working at her family’s bridal salon. It’s been a year since the operation that saved her life and she’s been communicating with her donor’s husband through DonorConnect, an anonymous service that facilitates donors and recipients to message each other without disclosing who they are. But Rosie… Continue reading Cross My Heart by Megan Collins @megancollinswriter @megancollinswriter.bsky.social @grshalan #chrisandrewciulla @simon.audio @simonaudio.bsky.social #CrossMyHeart
Can't-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings, to spotlight and discuss the books we're excited about that we have yet to read. Generally they're books that have yet to be released. It's based on Waiting on Wednesday that was hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. I got excited the moment I… Continue reading Can’t Wait Wednesday – Too Old for This by Samantha Downing @smariedowning @samanthadowning.bsky.social @berkleypub @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #TooOldForThis #CantWaitWednesday
the setup… Emily Evans is obsessed with Wordle, playing everyday with a 300+-day streak going on. She’s 27-years old and landed in the small town of Waldon, Prince Edward Island when a friend of her mother had a rental available for free. She’s a receptionist at an auto shop and is trying to figure out… Continue reading A Five-Letter Word for Love by Amy James @amyjamesbooks @amyjamesbooks.bsky.social @harlequin_audio @beatthebacklist.com #AFiveLetterWordForLove
the setup… Travis Devine is a former Army Ranger Captain who inexplicably left a brilliant military career and then joined Cowl and Comely, a prestigious New York investment bank. At 32-years old, he’s older than his other entry level analysts and an anomaly. He shares an apartment with three others, taking the 6:20 train from… Continue reading The 6:20 Man by David Baldacci @davidbaldacciauthor @davidbaldacci.bsky.social @webberesque @yolakin @themelalee @themelalee.bsky.social @hachetteaudio @hachetteaudio.bsky.social #The620Man
Saturdays at the Café is a weekly feature hosted here to talk about and discuss the books I’ve discovered during the past week, added to my shelf and am excited about reading. They may be new/scheduled releases I’ve seen on NetGalley, at the library, or from publishers or they may be older titles my… Continue reading Saturdays at the Café
the setup… Ruth Handler was always a force to reckon with, even as a teen when she helped her older sister with business sales. As a co-founder of Mattel along with husband Eliot and Harold (Matt) Matson who they bought out in the 1940s, she was actually the one who managed the company. In 1956,… Continue reading Let’s Call Her Barbie by Renée Rosen @reneerosen_ @abigailrenoaudio @prhaudio @prhaudio.bsky.social #LetsCallHerBarbie
Can't-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings, to spotlight and discuss the books we're excited about that we have yet to read. Generally they're books that have yet to be released. It's based on Waiting on Wednesday that was hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. Connelly’s got a new series and… Continue reading Can’t Wait Wednesday – Nightshade by Michael Connelly @michaelconnellybooks @michaelconnelly.bsky.social @littlebrown @littlebrown.bsky.social @hachetteaudio @hachetteaudio.bsky.social #Nightshade #CantWaitWednesday
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