My week in books and tea 8.11.19

This week's editon is different for a few reasons. I've been out of town and read very little while away. I'm still a bit jet lagged so trying to formulate complete thoughts could potentially go awry. As I thought about jumping back into the weekly post routine, I wanted to try this instead. Since I've …

My week in books and tea 7.28.19

My reading might slow down just a bit as I prepare to visit some friends over the next few weeks. What I finishedEast of Eden was the first book I finished this week. Funny how I had forgotten a good bit about Part 4 from my initial read a few years ago. All I can …

My week in books and tea 7.21.19

Thank you to publishers Scribner Books and Harper Books for the free books featured in this post. Anyone in a cool climate they can package up and send my way? Humidity and hot temperatures are no fun but thankfully I'm enjoying some good books and tea this week. What I finishedThe Idiot - There's a …

My week in books and tea 7.14.19

Enjoying several fun outings throughout the week proved to be just what I needed. I feel like it got me out of a bit of a rut but also reminded me to look for something in each day to be grateful for. Like those moments in the car when I'm riding home and have the …

My week in books and tea 7.7.19

What I finished readingAm I the only person who will put in a library hold for the hard copy and the audiobook and start whichever one comes in first? An audiobook buddy read for June, The Guest Book by Sarah Blake, is layered in the past and present, slowly unraveling family secrets. "What good could …

July & August – Reads

I mentioned on Books and Tea this weekend about upcoming buddy reads so I wanted to share them here. Let me know if you're interested in any of them. Summer by Edith Wharton For our 'Seasons by the Book' club, we've selected one of the author's lesser known works, but controversial when examining the life …