I always look forward to a new Chanel Cleeton novel. As a long time reader and lover of historical fiction, her books are always timeless, warm, and charming. I look forward to them every summer. So when I saw An Infinite Love Story come across my LibroFM Audiobook influencer pack in July, I popped it […]

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The Cover of Fishbone Cinderella with a review rating and bullet points

Fishbone Cinderella by Elizabeth Lim is out July 28, 2026 from Del Rey publishing. I was so delighted to receive an early ARC of Fishbone Cinderella from Del Rey. Elizabeth is a long time YA fantasy favorite of mine. I’ve interviewed her on my BookTube channel, chosen her previous work for Fabled Bookshop’s YA book […]

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There Are Rivers in the Sky Review by Momma Leighellen’s Book Nook. FIVE STAR FAVORITEBOOK OF THE YEAR CONTENDER! “May life be kind to you, child, and when it is not, may you emerge stronger.” – There Are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak Sometimes a book hits just right. Some of it is […]

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Thank you Flatiron Books for sending this fantastic promo box for The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo. Review for The Familiar The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo My rating: 5 of 5 stars The Familiar is a standalone historical fantasy from the creator of the Grishaverse and author of the Ninth House. It is set during the […]

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This is a MUST READ for all historical fiction fans! Only The Beautiful was one of my most anticipated books of the year by an author I adore.  And she totally nailed it! My Book Friends Book Club was able to host a zoom with the author when we finishes – I will post the replay […]

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I’m going to try to do this book justice with this review but first I must say, TRUST ME. READ THIS BOOK. Don’t be put off by the “country” theme if that’s not your jam. Yes, The Farewell Tour has country music in it but it’s not necessarily ABOUT country music. “You can’t be a […]

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I have found the perfect book for Women’s History month!  Good Night from Paris by @janehealey is based on the real life of Hollywood actress Drue Layton during her time in Nazi occupied Paris.  This is one of those times when real life is crazier than fiction!   “Aren’t you tired of men always telling you what to […]

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It’s a new month and time to share our March Book Club Picks! Who’s ready for some great new books to discuss!?It’s Women’s History month and @bookfriendsbookclub have two outstanding reads about strong women that should make for great discussions. Deep discussions and community is what @bookfriendsbookclub is all about! One is a debut author and local Colorado gal […]

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Our Book Friends Book Club is excited to discuss our February book club picks! Both books are from authors who are previous book club picks! And both books provided deep discussions and incredible research. We know these next books will hit home, too. February Book Club Pick 1 First up, we have Code Name Sapphire […]

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Happy January! It’s time to announce my January Book Club Picks! Our Book Friends Book club has a new logo and some strong new direction.  We are back and bringing you the best discussions on the latest historical fiction and literary fiction books we all love! But in 2023 we are focussing on community, deep […]

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