Tag: women writers

Review: I’m Fine and Neither Are You by Camille Pagán

By Heather Caliendo ·

Editorial note: I received a copy of I’m Fine and Neither Are You in exchange for a review.  I’m Fine and Neither Are You by Camille Pagán is a timely novel that is thought-provoking and engaging. The title is absolutely perfect and will no doubt resonate with many readers out there.

Review: The Forgotten Hours by Katrin Schumann

By Heather Caliendo ·

Editorial Note – I was given a copy of Katrin Schumann’s The Forgotten Hours in return for a review. The Forgotten Hours by Katrin Schumann is a thought-provoking and compelling story about family loyalty and the secrets we keep from ourselves. This well-crafted novel is especially important in the #MeToo era.

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.

Preview: Watching You by Lisa Jewell

By Heather Caliendo ·

Editorial Note – I was given a copy of Lisa Jewell’s Watching You in return for a review. Watching You by Lisa Jewell is a suspenseful page-turner about a shocking murder in a picturesque and well-to-do English town.

6 New Book Releases for August 2018

By Heather Caliendo ·

There have already been so many amazing new books come out this year. And get ready to add some more to your #TBR list. There’s something for everyone with these 6 new book releases for August 2018.

Q&A with Elisabeth Cohen, Author of The Glitch

By Heather Caliendo ·

Elisabeth Cohen majored in comparative literature at Princeton University and her work has appeared in Conjunctions, The Mississippi Review, The Cincinnati Review, McSweeney’s Online and The Millions. She lives outside Philadelphia with her husband and two sons. Her debut novel, The Glitch, is an original story about a workaholic CEO (check out my preview, review and book club […]

Q&A with Jamie Brenner, Author of The Husband Hour

By Heather Caliendo ·

Originally from Philadelphia, Jamie Brenner started her career at HarperCollins Publishers, then later Barnes&Noble.com and Vogue.com before returning to books and becoming an author. She’s the author of The Wedding Sisters, The Forever Summer and most recently, The Husband Hour (check out my preview, review and book club questions for The Husband Hour, a beautifully written […]