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Posts Tagged Books Worth Reading

Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

By Jean Brashear on June 20, 2019   /   Books I Love (Book Recommendations)   /   Leave a comment
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

  This book is all the rage right now, and I can see why. I’m not a big murder mystery fan and this book is that…but it’s so very much more. Kya is a thoroughly unique protagonist, and the gorgeous prose brings to life the marshes every

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Heaven, Texas by Susan Elizabeth Phillips

By Jean Brashear on May 23, 2019   /   Books I Love (Book Recommendations)   /   Leave a comment
Heaven, Texas by Susan Elizabeth Phillips

An oldie but a goodie…Susan Elizabeth Phillips is a perennial favorite, and though I love all her work, her Chicago Stars series is one of my faves, filled with keepers that reside on my keeper shelves and are always good for a re-read. She routinely makes me

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The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh

By Jean Brashear on April 11, 2019   /   Books I Love (Book Recommendations)   /   Leave a comment
The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh

This book is as powerful–maybe more so–than when I first read it some years back. The pain, the beauty, the gorgeous prose, the characters who leap to life…a very rare few characters are as unforgettable, heart-breaking and inspiring as Victoria Jones. It’s one of the books that

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I Want to Live in Virgin River: Virgin River by Robyn Carr Review

By Jean Brashear on November 1, 2018   /   Books I Love (Book Recommendations)   /   Leave a comment

The Virgin River series is a perpetual favorite for a good reason. What’s not to love about Jack, Preacher, Mel, Doc…or the rest of this wonderful cast of characters? When my readers tell me they want to move to my Sweetgrass Springs, I get it totally–I want

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If You Read Nothing Else, Read This Book and Make Your Heart Glad

By Jean Brashear on August 18, 2018   /   Books I Love (Book Recommendations)   /   Leave a comment

If you want to read a book that will inspire you, will lift your heart, will give you hope and faith in the goodness of mankind, read this book. It’s a true story of a small town in Nebraska which, from Christmas Day 1941 through the end

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