by envisionmg | Jul 31, 2015 | Fiction, Staff Review
Reviewed by Jen “A charming restaurant A book and its mysterious author A little secret A romantic meeting Paris and all its magic . . . Cyrano de Bergerac meets Chocolat and Amélie in this intelligent, charming, and entertaining publishing sensation from...
by envisionmg | Jul 22, 2015 | Fiction, Staff Review
Reviewed by Linda Joey Rubin, a single woman working as an architect in Manhattan is given a chance to prove her skills by overseeing the restoration of the Stanway House in the Cotswold’s of England. This is the home that inspired the story Peter Pan, Joey’s...
by envisionmg | Jul 20, 2015 | Memoir, Rachel Reviews, Staff Review
Staff review by Rachel Amy Poehler is a funny lady (and if you don’t think so, maybe this review isn’t for you). She’s smart and talented and unafraid to speak her mind or stand up for herself. And, boy, I did not know that I admired her until I started reading this...
by envisionmg | Jul 13, 2015 | Memoir, Staff Review
Reviewed by Rachel I find it annoying (and unfortunate) that I had no idea who Kristin Newman was before reading her memoir – ’cause she is one funny broad. What I Was Doing While You Were Breeding is pretty much exactly what you think it is – a travelogue detailing...
by envisionmg | Jul 9, 2015 | Fiction, Staff Review
Reviewed by Jen From Kirkus Reviews: “A debut novel that uses the world of dreams to upend the life of an otherwise ordinary housewife. Since Rose was 6 years old she has dreamed every night of the same place: a magical island on which the only other person is a...
by envisionmg | Jul 6, 2015 | Fiction, Staff Review
Reviewed by Rachel Let’s just get this over with: The Royal We is pretty much real person fic about Prince William and Princess Kate, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. Like them, our two protagonists (Nick and Bex) meet at college (a prestigious English university...