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The holiday season is here and if you’re looking for something fun to read with a seasonal backdrop, look no further than Jasmine Guillory’s latest, Royal Holiday. Read more

I usually read psychological thrillers and historical fiction, with a little bit of “chick lit” thrown in to balance things out. This summer I had a lot going on so I was looking for something lighter. I will be the first to admit that I choose a book because of its cover. The cute, colorful covers of contemporary romance books were loudly calling my name this summer. Once I started reading these lighter, fun romance books, I couldn’t stop! Read more

I wasn’t sure what to expect from The Floating Feldmans, aside from the brief description that came with the book. The basic premise is that a family goes on a cruise for a family celebration Read more

I absolutely loved Mrs. Everything, and I cried during the last chapter. That doesn’t happen very often. This book is the saga of the two Kaufman sisters, starting in the 1950’s in Detroit and taking us through their lives in the present day. Read more

Before She Knew Him brings us a story about a woman who thinks/knows that her next door neighbor is a murder. However, based on previous events in her past, no one takes her seriously. Read more

I may not be a gourmet cook, but I do enjoy cooking and look for inspiration in books. Some of my favorite books are about cooking and the author or characters share my feelings as well. If you enjoy cooking or want to learn more about cooking, join us on our Facebook group, CPL Reads! Read more

I give Daisy Jones & The Six 5 stars! This was one of the most satisfying reads in ages. I absolutely loved it. If you were ever a fan of Vh-1's "Behind the Music" (am I dating myself here?) then you should enjoy this book. Read more

While I am not a fan of science fiction, I am drawn to books about time travelers. How can one little change mess with the past and the future by disrupting the continuum? Throw that in with a good story - like the one in Here and Now and Then - and I’m hooked. Read more

The Light Over London is a quite delightful story. Told in alternating voices, one in the present and one during WWII, both from an English perspective, we see two women who have loved, been hurt and learn whether or not they can love again. Read more

Sometimes, even if you know the outcome of a situation, you just have to sit back and enjoy the ride. That's how I felt reading One Day in December by Josie Silver. This isn't your average "boy meets girl" romance - there is quite a journey involved, taking place over ten years. Read more