Book Review: The Honey-Don’t List

May 7, 2021 ddominikwickles 0

The Honey-Don’t List by Christina Lauren My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is the first book I’ve read by the best-selling writing duo Christina Lauren and it probably won’t be the last. This book was funny and engaging. I was rooting for Carey and James in the difficult situation in which they find themselves. […]

Can We Turn To Greek Mythology For Calming?

January 22, 2021 ddominikwickles 0

2021, still in the grip of the pandemic, calls for a sense of calm and happiness. Maybe we can turn to Greek Mythology to help us. In Greek mythology, Alkyone was the daughter of Aeolus, the wind god. When she learned that her husband had died at sea, she threw herself into the Mediterranean and […]

Have You Read This Romance Yet?

April 9, 2019 ddominikwickles 0

I’m currently reading A Gift for Guile (The Thief-takers) by Alissa Johnson… (Book Blurb – Courtesy of Amazon.com – buy it) Beautiful and conniving, maddening and brilliant, Esther is everything private detective Samuel Brass shouldn’t want. Esther knows she’s put herself in terrible danger, but nothing will stop her from making amends-not her family’s enemies, […]

Top Ten Book Hooks That Work For Me

April 2, 2019 ddominikwickles 0

Welcome to another Top Ten Tuesday blog post. (For info on TTT and to join in, check out That Artsy Reader Girl) What makes me pick up a book to read? Title – can’t resist a catchy title. For example: Chose The Wrong Guy, Gave Him the Wrong Finger by Beth Harbison. Love that title […]

Books, Words & Lists – What’s Not To Love?

March 12, 2019 ddominikwickles 0

Have you discovered Top Ten Tuesday (TTT)? It’s a weekly blog post project at That Artsy Reader Girl that provides topics to make your own Top Ten list.   So if you love books, words and lists (like me) you will enjoy this Top Ten Tuesday series! Be sure to check out previous posts: TTT […]