Tag Archives: memoirs

Book Mail

Posted on November 8, 2022 by Ariesgrl

Today’s book mail proves my love of various genres, and has a surprising Australian vibe. First, we have a murder mystery recommended by several suspense authors: Everybody in my Family has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson. This has been a … Continue reading →

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And the Winner Is…

Posted on May 20, 2019 by Ariesgrl

Hi Everyone, Thanks to all who participated in the Lost Without a River giveaway! The winner is

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Author Spotlight and Giveaway!!!

Posted on May 14, 2019 by Ariesgrl

Hi Everyone, Today’s review is for a poignant memoir. The author was kind enough to answer a few questions for us and she is offering one lucky commentor a paperback copy of her book!!! Happy Reading, ~Ariesgrl Lost Without a … Continue reading →

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Forgotten Book Challenge

Posted on June 29, 2015 by Ariesgrl

Hi Everyone, This Forgotten Book Challenge is an old, hardcover book that I bought many years ago. I saw it on the bookshelf one day, and after the events of last year, I thought I would give it a try. … Continue reading →

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Welcome… Author Jamie Baywood!

Posted on November 9, 2013 by Ariesgrl

About: Craving change and lacking logic, at 26, Jamie, a cute and quirky Californian, impulsively moves to New Zealand to avoid dating after reading that the country’s population has 100,000 fewer men. In her journal, she captures a hysterically honest … Continue reading →

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Welcome… Ali Berlinski, Author!

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Ariesgrl

Hi Ali, could you please tell everyone a little bit about yourself? Explaining my background is difficult, hence the book. Culturally speaking, my family is like a mini United Nations. My mother’s Filipino and my father’s Polish, making me biracial. … Continue reading →

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My Sister’s Books Review #19

Posted on July 27, 2013 by Ariesgrl

The Freedom Writer’s Diary By: Erin Gruwell Being a first-year teacher is difficult, but working with at-risk kids is even harder. Erin Gruwell had enough and decided to find a way to make her lessons reach the hearts of her … Continue reading →

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My Sister’s Books Review #17

Posted on July 17, 2013 by Ariesgrl

When I Married My Mother By: Jo Maeder One New Yorker DJ and one elderly, aging woman living in the heart of the Bible-loving south are being reunited thanks to life. Jo decides to leave her home to head south … Continue reading →

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And the Winner is…

Posted on July 6, 2013 by Ariesgrl

Hi Everyone, I just want to thank author Sarah Solmonson for participating in the giveaway celebrations. Thank you to all of the people who entered the contest. There was a total of 6 people who entered. Earlier today, I went … Continue reading →

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A Year in Review #6

Posted on June 29, 2013 by Ariesgrl

Hi Everyone, This past year, I had the honor to read and review a poignant memoir. Sarah Solmonson shares the story of her life with the world, in this incredible book. She and her father had a wonderful relationship, part … Continue reading →

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