Assume the Worst: The Graduation Speech You’ll Never Hear by Carl Hiaasen, is a humorous self-help book that is a quick read and would make a good high school or college graduation gift.
Check It Out Category: Picks by Donna S
Donna S.’s Pick: Whiskey in a Teacup
In Whiskey In A Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love and Baking Biscuits, Reese Witherspoon, the famous actress, shares this delightful information with us. I listened to the story and loved her accent, plus read the book for the recipes and pictures.
Donna S’s Pick: The Perfect Couple by Elin Hilderbrand
When the maid-of-honor’s body is found floating in the waters off Nantucket Island, an investigation reveals that all the wedding guests have secrets. Elin Hilderbrand’s 21st novel, The Perfect Couple, has twists and turns until the very end of the story.
Donna S’s Pick: The Disappeared by C.J. Box
C.J. Box is an award-winning author whose works have been translated into 27 different languages. His Joe Picket mystery series follows the life of a game warden in the modern West. The latest one is The Disappeared, in which a female British executive disappears during a vacation at a four-star dude ranch. Was she kidnapped or just on a longer vacation?
Have you taken up this summer’s challenge of Reading Takes You Everywhere? Enjoy this book for either of the following categories:
A. Read a book written by a new-to-you author.
I. Read a book involving travel.
Donna S’s Pick: Sweet Talk by Julie Garwood
If you have not read a novel by best-selling author Julie Garwood, you should give Sweet Talk a try. Irresistible romantic suspense dealing with a failed FBI sting, a Ponzi scheme, family conflicts, illness, and greed. Prepare for dazzling romance, plus the good guys win.