Accidents of Marriage by Randy Susan Meyers

accidents of marriage by randy susan meyers

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This book was sent to Traveling With T for review consideration.

Accidents of Marriage

What happens when someone you love physically hurts you- even if they never meant to? Does the feelings of sorrow and repentance for the act heal the rift? Or, are some things unable to be repaired? Continue reading

Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

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Traveling With T received this copy at BEA for consideration of a review.

Big Little Lies

Kindergarten orientation. Career Moms vs Stay at Home Moms. Bullying. School politics. And a dead body. The lives of these families will never be the same.

BIG LITTLE LIES begins with a trivia night and an elderly woman talking to her cat about the folks at the school. By the end of the first chapter- we know that someone died. We don’t know who. We don’t know why. But we are treated to bits and pieces of info from the parents all throughout the book- as well as a countdown to X time before Trivia Night- when the incident went down. Continue reading

Just Can’t Get Enough Of: Men in Uniform (Book Giveaway)

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Wowza folks- is it September all ready? Well for some of us September means going back to school, counting down the days to when fall officially begins, or even beginning to unpack those winter clothes- because Jack Frost is gearing up for a show….. But for the Harlequin folks- September is all about those steamy men in uniform- you know the ones! So, kick back, read over the selections for September…. and know that there will be a giveaway of the MEN IN UNIFORM set! Continue reading

30 Authors in 30 Days: Author Ariel Lawhon on “THE DISTANCE” by Helen Giltrow

 

30 Authors Event at The Book Wheel

 

Welcome to 30 Authors in 30 Days!

30 Authors in 30 Days is a first of its kind event aimed at connecting readers, bloggers, and authors. Hosted by The Book Wheel, this month-long event takes place during September and features 30 authors discussing their favorite recent reads on 30 different blogs. There are also some great prizes provided by GoneReading.com and BookJigs. For the full schedule of participating authors and bloggers, visit The Book Wheel or join the Facebook group. You can also follow along on Twitter with the #30Authors hashtag!

I am super-duper excited to be featuring the adorable, the charming, the fabulous woman- the woman that made us all think “What if?” about the real-life disappearance of Judge Crater and one of the powerhouses behind She Reads- ARIEL LAWHON! Continue reading

When Does An Author’s Behavior Cross The Line?

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So last week, Chelsea Cain had a meltdown on Facebook. And whoo, has it got people talking. By the time the meltdown had been brought to my attention- Chelsea had removed the posts- but thanks to Literary, etc– you can read the actual posts (and her thoughts on the subject as well). Now before anyone gets their pouty pants on saying I’m trashing Chelsea or her new-found haters add me to that particular fan club- STOP. THINK. AND READ. I’m not trashing Chelsea NOR am I condoning her behavior. We are going to talk about the meltdown as related to our expectations of the author/reader relationship. Continue reading

American Blonde by Jennifer Niven

american blonde by jennifer niven

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This book was sent to Traveling With T for review consideration.

American Blonde

Velva Jean Hart- free-spirited war heroine. When returning for war in 1945, she is filmed reuniting with her brother, Johnny Clay, and soon after returning to her family home….. Hollywood comes a-knocking…. literally. Continue reading

Murder of a Needled Knitter by Denise Swanson

murder of a needled knitter by denise swanson

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The author sent Traveling With T this book for review consideration.

Murder of a Needled Knitter

Finally, finally, finally Wally and Skye are married. After dating for what feels like forever- the wedding bells have rung and it’s now time for the honeymoon! Skye cannot wait- the cruise sounds amazing. Skye is picturing moonlit walks, having fun in the sun with Wally and all the other wonderful things that a cruise offers……. and then she sees something that may just make her honeymoon not quite the dream time she longed for. What (or shall I say who) could put a damper on a newlywed’s honeymoon? Continue reading