August is HOT as are these ten new books: 1. So We Meet Again by Suzanne Park A delightful perfect Summer read! A young Korean American woman’s journey to finding a new career and new love means learning to embrace the awkward and unexpected—exploring familial expectations, finding your voice, and unimaginably falling for your childhood rival. When investment banker Jessie Kim is laid off in a virtual meeting and then overhears why (“she’s already being overpaid anyway for a woman” and “Asians are worker bees, not someone who can drum up new deals”) she delivers an “eff you guys” speech …
By now, we have seen a plethora of Summer reading lists, including my own right here on Bookstr. As I have perused the round-ups of print and larger publications, I am struck once again how the same books are recommended or mentioned on Today and Good Morning America. Trust me, I could not be happier to see such amazing female writers soaring to the top of the charts. The Female Author Dream Team this Summer is clearly: Jennifer Weiner, Jane Green, Elin Hilderbrand, Mary Kay Andrews, Dorothea Benton Frank, Beatriz Williams, Elizabeth Gilbert, Mary Beth Keane, Sarah Blake, Martha Hall …
Summer 2019 promises to be a stellar reading season. The Great Thoughts’s list has you covered for all genres. Go forth, use sunscreen and read… For the Fabulous Fiction Lovers… The Big Disruption: A Totally Fictional But Essentially True Silicon Valley Story by Jessica Powell The Big Disruption: A Totally Fictional But Essentially True Silicon Valley Story by Jessica Powell is a rip-roaring comedy about big plans and bigger egos at the world’s largest tech company. Medium published this book as its first print book. A prince in exile is working as a product manager. …
Let Spring Break begin! Whether you are skiing, by a beach or pool or at home pining for a trip, here are some fabulous reads: The Au Pair by Emma Rous The Au Pair by Emma Rous is an atmospheric almost gothic suspense thriller set in the U.K. A mysterious photograph leads to the question, “Who is the child and what happened that day in the past?” In Another Time by Jillian Cantor In Another Time by Jillian Cantor is her newest World War II fiction and chosen as an Indie Next pick. An …
Let Spring Break begin! Whether you are skiing, by a beach or pool or at home pining for a trip, here are some fabulous reads: The Au Pair by Emma Rous The Au Pair by Emma Rous is an atmospheric almost gothic suspense thriller set in the U.K. A mysterious photograph leads to the question, “Who is the child and what happened that day in the past?” In Another Time by Jillian Cantor In Another Time by Jillian Cantor is her newest World War II fiction and chosen as an Indie Next pick. An …