Tag: book club

Preview: The Gown: A Novel of the Royal Wedding by Jennifer Robson

By Heather Caliendo ·

Editorial Note – I was given a copy of Jennifer Robson’s The Gown in return for a review. The Gown: A Novel of the Royal Wedding by Jennifer Robson is about one of the most famous wedding dresses of the twentieth century—Queen Elizabeth’s wedding gown—and the fascinating women who made it. This is a must-read […]

Q&A with Ann Mah, Author of The Lost Vintage

By Heather Caliendo ·

Ann Mah is the author of The Lost Vintage, Instantly French, Mastering the Art of French Eating and Kitchen Chinese. Ann is a journalist and novelist based in Washington, D.C. and Paris. She’s a regular contributor to New York Times Travel, and her articles have also appeared in Condé Nast Traveler, Vogue, Food52, The Kitchn, BonAppétit, Best American Travel Writing 2017, The New York […]

Preview: Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid

By Heather Caliendo ·

Editorial disclaimer: I received this book from the author’s literary agency on a Twitter giveaway. The book will publish on March 5, 2019. Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid is about the whirlwind rise of an iconic 1970s rock group and their beautiful lead singer, revealing the mystery behind their infamous breakup.

Review: A Spark of Light by Jodi Picoult

By Heather Caliendo ·

A Spark of Light by Jodi Picoult is a vivid story about sacrifice, pain and love. While she’s a master at crafting stories, this is not an easy read but it’s an important one. Don’t let this one pass you by.