Bookish Virginia

Bookish Virginia

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  • Book Review + Giveaway: Jo & Laurie

    Hello, I hope your week is off to a great start. This week I am excited to be participating in the Fantastic Flying Book Club’s tour for the new book Jo & Laurie, which hits shelves tomorrow, June 2. I’m a huge Little Women fan, and consequently, I flew through this book, and I thoroughly enjoyed…

    Virginia S

    June 2, 2020
    Book Reviews
    blog tour, book review, historical fiction, margaret stohl, melissa de la cruz, retellings, romance, young adult
  • Book Review: Beach Read

    Title: Beach Read (Amazon, Goodreads) Author: Emily Henry Genre: Contemporary Romance My Rating: 5 / 5 stars Synopsis A romance writer who no longer believes in love and a literary writer stuck in a rut engage in a summer-long challenge that may just upend everything they believe about happily ever afters. Augustus Everett is an acclaimed author of…

    Virginia S

    May 27, 2020
    Book Reviews
    book review, contemporary, emily henry, netgalley, romance
  • Book Review: The Secrets of Love Story Bridge

    Sometimes sad things happen to good people, and they end up thinking it’s their fault that the sad things happen, and then they truly believe they’re not good people anymore. This is the story of one of those people, and a series of events that help him to overcome that sadness and realize his life…

    Virginia S

    May 6, 2020
    Book Reviews
    book review, contemporary, harlequin, literary fiction, netgalley, phaedra patrick, romance
  • Book Review: The Silence of Bones

    Hello, how is it already past mid-April? Where is spring even going? I hope everyone is surviving the pandemic and quarantine in good shape. I recently got to read an eARC of a really fun new book that is outside the normal genres I read, and it was SO GOOD. I am excited to share…

    Virginia S

    April 18, 2020
    Book Reviews
    blog tour, book review, historical fiction, june hur, mystery, netgalley, young adult
  • Book Review: Gotham High

    Hello! I am so excited to be participating the Fantastic Flying Book Club (FFBC) book tour for Gotham High, a fresh and fun new graphic novel by Melissa de la Cruz (illustrated by Thomas Pitilli). This was the *perfect* escape read during coronavirus quarantine! Check out below for the synopsis, my take on the book…

    Virginia S

    April 10, 2020
    Book Reviews
    blog tour, book review, graphic novel, melissa de la cruz, netgalley, superheroes, young adult
  • Release Day + Review: Who Rescued Who

    If you have a dog, then you know how life-changing it is to get one, and how even if you don’t think you are a “dog person,” if you meet the right dog, you might just become one. My dog has been a source of many affirming and soothing snuggles during this time of covid-19…

    Virginia S

    March 25, 2020
    Book Reviews
    berkley, book review, contemporary, netgalley, romance, victoria schade, women’s fiction
  • Release Day + Review: Lies We Tell

    🔥🔥 NEW RELEASE 🔥🔥 Lies We Tell by Jeana E. Mann is LIVE! Are you ready for the truth? “I was not prepared for this book, but I loved every second of it!! I am a sucker for a good second-chance romance and Lies We Tell is AMAZING!!” ~Messy Bun Book Blog One lie. One…

    Virginia S

    March 17, 2020
    Book Reviews, Spotlight
    book review, contemporary, jeana e. mann, romance, wildfire marketing solutions
  • Cover Reveal: Lies We Tell

    🔥🔥 COVER REVEAL 🔥🔥 From USA Today bestselling author, Jeana E. Mann, comes a tale of corruption and intrigue. This is a dark romantic suspense about how one lie changed the lives of 2 people. Find out the truth in Lies We Tell coming March 16th! Cover created by Jena Brignola at Bibliophile Productions https://www.facebook.com/BibliophileProductions/…

    Virginia S

    February 24, 2020
    Cover Reveal
    contemporary, jeana e. mann, romance, wildfire marketing solutions
  • Author Q&A: Colleen Oakley, You Were There Too

    Hello there! Today is the day we celebrate LOVE, and if you’re a follower of my blog, you know I recently read and was blown away by You Were There Too by Colleen Oakley, a deeply moving and unexpected story about love, grief, and “what if”s. Well, I have a special treat for you today! In…

    Virginia S

    February 14, 2020
    Author Q&A
    berkley, colleen oakley, literary fiction
  • Spotlight + Book Excerpt: The Unwilling by Kelly Braffet [Harlequin Books Blog Tour]

    Hi there! Thank you to Harlequin for including me in this tour. Yesterday, this dark and exciting new fantasy, The Unwilling, was released into the world. Happy belated book birthday! Below I’ve included a synopsis and excerpt to whet your appetite for more. Title: The Unwilling (Amazon, Goodreads) Author: Kelly Braffet Genre: Fantasy Synopsis For fans of S.A.…

    Virginia S

    February 12, 2020
    Spotlight
    blog tour, book spotlight, excerpt, fantasy, harlequin, kelly braffet
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Virginia is just a regular person, talking about books and reading and writing and living.

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