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  • Book ReviewsCooking/FoodLiterary Fiction

    Review: Sourdough

    by Joli January 3, 2018
    by Joli January 3, 2018

    This is one heck of a unique novel. Centered around food and baking, it’s also a bit futuristic and strangely magical. Our main character is Lois, a young, gifted software programmer who has just moved to California to work at …

  • Book ReviewsMemoir/Biography

    Review: My Life in France

    by Joli October 17, 2017
    by Joli October 17, 2017

    I recently found myself at the library with a hole in my TBR list. Although I have plenty of books at home I’ve not read, I decided to browse the shelves in the memoir section. After looking through several shelves, …

  • Book ReviewsCooking/Food

    Cookbook Review: Dishing Up The Dirt

    by Aubrey March 30, 2017
    by Aubrey March 30, 2017

    When I signed up to review Dishing Up The Dirt, I totally forgot about one big logistical problem — I live in Iceland. This is usually not a problem when reading or reviewing books, thanks to Kindle. However, that doesn’t …

  • Living Life BookishlyBookish Stuff & Things

    My 5 Favorite Food Blogs and Magazines

    by Janna November 7, 2016
    by Janna November 7, 2016

    You might be wondering why I am writing about food on a blog about books, but Iโ€™m over here wondering why I HAVE NOT written about food yet. I love the Food Network channel and itโ€™s the only reason I …

  • Book ReviewsCooking/FoodLiterary Fiction

    Review: Kitchens of the Great Midwest

    by Joli August 24, 2016
    by Joli August 24, 2016

    This was such a fun and original read! Kitchens of the Great Midwest pulled me in right away, and I loved it the whole way through. I had heard about this book in a couple different ways. I’m not sure …

  • Book ReviewsCooking/Food

    Review: In Winter’s Kitchen by Beth Dooley

    by Mel March 1, 2016
    by Mel March 1, 2016

    โ€œDo you know where you are?โ€ So begins Beth Dooleyโ€™s newest book, In Winterโ€™s Kitchen, and her attempt to answer this question after she leaves New Jersey and makes a new home in Minnesota. Dooley explores this question by using …

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