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Bookish Virginia

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  • Book Review: You Were There Too

      Hello, welcome to February 20202. Time is just flying by. I had to share today about this incredible, beautiful, and very emotional book that I recently finished: You Were There Too by Colleen Oakley. Thank you so much to Berkley for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest…

    Virginia S

    February 4, 2020
    Book Reviews
    berkley, book review, colleen oakley, literary fiction, netgalley
  • Book Review: My Darling Duke

    Hello, Happy New Year, and happy book birthday to this sparkly and witty historical romance! I am so excited to be participating the Wild Readers book tour for My Darling Duke. This was the perfect winter read–heartwarming and entertaining, with a lot of great spirit. Check out below for the synopsis and my take on…

    Virginia S

    January 1, 2020
    Book Reviews
    blog tour, book review, historical fiction, netgalley, romance, stacy reid
  • Book Review: The Little Bookshop on the Seine

    I don’t know about you, but the chilly, dreary weather and the amount of darkness has really been getting to me these past few days. So it felt really great to sink into the cozy warmth of a sweet story about a girl who takes a big risk and moves to Paris for a few…

    Virginia S

    January 1, 2020
    Book Reviews
    book review, contemporary, harlequin, netgalley, rebecca raisin, romance, women’s fiction
  • Book Review: Huckleberry Lake

    Happy release day to this sweet and emotional country romance! Even though I live in a big city, I have always thought that deep inside me is buried a country farm girl who would like to wear jeans and boots every day, and get my hands dirty planting things, fixing fences, and handling animals. So…

    Virginia S

    January 1, 2020
    Book Reviews
    berkley, book review, contemporary, literary fiction, netgalley, retelling, virginia kantra
  • Book Review: Husband Material

    What’s better than a good contemporary fiction read in the dead of winter, to bring some warmth into your life? So I was very excited to get to read Husband Material and participate in this blog tour for Harlequin (THANK YOU for gifting me this ARC). This book releases on 12/30, and I definitely recommend…

    Virginia S

    December 24, 2019
    Book Reviews
    book review, contemporary, emily belden, harlequin, netgalley, romance, women’s fiction
  • Book Review: Meg & Jo

    When was the last time you tore through a whole book in a day, practically in one sitting? That’s what happened for me with this book, so before you read on, you already know: I loved this story about Meg and Jo from everyone’s favorite classic Little Women, only they are placed in a contemporary…

    Virginia S

    December 3, 2019
    Book Reviews
    berkley, book review, contemporary, literary fiction, netgalley, retelling, virginia kantra
  • Book Review: Faker [NetGalley]

    Disclaimer: I received a free digital Advance Reader Copy (ARC) of Faker from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. This book was published on October 8, 2019. Title: Faker (Amazon, Goodreads) Author: Sarah Smith Genre: Contemporary Romance My Rating: 3 / 5 stars When I started reading this book, I wasn’t sure it was going to be…

    Virginia S

    October 22, 2019
    Book Reviews
    book review, contemporary, jen klein, netgalley, romance, young adult
  • Book Review: The Art of Theft (Lady Sherlock #4)

    First of all, I have to say a huge **THANK YOU** to Berkley Publishing for giving me the chance to read this book ahead of time through NetGalley, and then for sending me a hard copy prior to its release date so I could feature it on my bookstagram account. Read on for a synopsis,…

    Virginia S

    October 17, 2019
    Book Reviews
    berkley, book review, historical fiction, mystery, netgalley, sherry thomas
  • Book Review + Giveaway: The Vine Witch

    Hello! I am so excited to be participating the Fantastic Flying Book Club (FFBC) book tour for Vine Witch, a fresh and unique book that is part fantasy, part mystery, and part romance. This was a light and quick read and perfect for reading by the fire on a cool fall evening, sipping pinot noir.…

    Virginia S

    October 2, 2019
    Book Reviews
    blog tour, book review, fantasy, luanne smith, netgalley
  • Book Review + Giveaway: A Touch of Gold

    Hello, I hope you are having a fabulous summer. It’s time for my third and final post for the Fantastic Flying Book Club BLINK Summer Reading Tour. And you guys, this one might have been my favorite one yet. It’s got Greek mythology elements, royalty, romance, pirates, and adventures on the high seas. I flew…

    Virginia S

    July 31, 2019
    Book Reviews
    annie sullivan, blog tour, fantasy, retellings, young adult
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Virginia is just a regular person, talking about books and reading and writing and living.

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