by Brooke Romney | Feb 3, 2016 | Books
Sometimes, a book I love lingers with me. I will notice the characters popping into my head months after I have finished their story and I find myself wanting to talk about them with friends and family who have never read the book. That is how The Boys in the...
by Brooke Romney | Dec 7, 2015 | Books, Gift Ideas, Parenting
Books make great gifts, but great books make the best gifts. Unselfish by Paul D. Parkinson is a great one. It is a collection of short stories about people all over the world who choose to be Unselfish and what happens because of their seemingly simple choice. We...
by Brooke Romney | Nov 20, 2015 | Books, Holidays
I’m not sure I can adequately express how much I love this book and how valuable I think it is on an individual level. I read it for book club last November and it changed everything for me. The story, on its own is interesting, attention-grabbing, and well...
by Brooke Romney | Mar 4, 2015 | Books
For all those about to head out on a fantastic spring break vacation, I have the perfect book for you: Me Before You. I sped through the engaging prose in 3 days, sneaking in daytime reading (which I never do), and staying up way too late. The story was compelling...
by Brooke Romney | Dec 17, 2014 | Books
This book just made me smile! Lizzy and Jane reminded me that clean, contemporary, well written novels can still be relevant. I enjoyed the characters and relationships and liked suspending my reality for a bit while I delved into this book. There were faults (some...