It's Monday!! What Are YOU Reading - 10/6/2025

                                         

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I hope you had a great reading week.

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This is a weekly meme hosted by Kathryn at BOOK DATE!

Post the books completed, the books you are currently reading, and the books you hope to finish at some point.

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Books Completed:

THE FORGET-ME-NOT LIBRARY by Heather Webber - review will be on November 4, 2025.

A sweet, wonderful read that is uplifting and has GREAT characters and a GREAT storyline.

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OVER YONDER by Sean Dietrich - review will be on November 3, 2025.

A bit confusing with so many characters, but a good read.

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OTHERWISE ENGAGED by Susan Mallery - spotlight will be on November 2.

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THE SECOND STORY BOOKSHOP by Denise Hunter - review will be on November 1, 2025.

Very enjoyable, small town read.  Great characters.

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THE LAST LOVE SONG by Lucinda and Harry Whittaker - spotlight will be on October 30, 2025.

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WHISTLING WOMEN AND CROWING HENS by Melora Fern - spotlight will be on October 22, 2025.

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THE GIRL FROM THE RED ROSE MOTEL by Susan Beckham Zurenda - spotlight will be on October 16, 2025.

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THE MISSING PAGES by Alyson Richman - review will be on October 15, 2025.

Excellent historical fiction that is beautiful and nostalgic.

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THE GALLERY ASSISTANT by Kate Belli - spotlight will be on October 14, 2025.

The storyline didn't work out for me.

THE MAD WIFE by Meagan Church - review will be on October 12, 2025.

Another fabulous read by Meagan Church.

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THE CHRISTMAS KEEPSAKE by Annie Rains - review will be on October 10, 2025.

A lovely, heartwarming read.

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LETA PEARL'S LOVE BISCUITS by Arlon Jay Staggs - review will be on October 9, 20254.

Great characters and fun storyline.

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THE HITCHHIKERS by Chevy Stevens - review will be on October 7, 2025.

Oh my - this is such an intense but good read.

Thriller fans won't want to miss this one.

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THE VIEW FROM LAKE COMO by Adriana Trigiani - review will be on October 6, 2025.

It's a good one.

 

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THE LIBRARIANS by Sherry Thomas - spotlight is in the book's title.

Not for me - sounded great, but too slow.

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THE SECRET OF ORANGE BLOSSOM CAKE by Rachel Linden - review is in the book's title.

DO NOT MISS THIS ONE!!

A beautiful, heartfelt read set in Italy - can't beat the setting, the characters, the food, and the storyline.

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DINNER AT THE NIGHT LIBRARY by Hika Harada - spotlight is in the book's title.

Not for me - slow buildup - thus a spotlight.

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THE LOST STORY OF EVA FUENTES by Chanel Cleeton - spotlight is in the book's title.

Not what I thought it would be thus a spotlight.

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THE VIOLET HOUR by Victoria Benton Frank - review is in the book's title.

Sullivan's Island Fans and women's fiction fans will love this one.

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TAHOE SPEED by Todd Borg - review is in the book's title.

Another great story with all the familiar characters.  Todd Borg Fans will be thrilled.

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IT'S NOT HER by Mary Kubica - review is on Goodreads, but other reviews will be on February 3, 2026.

SO GOOD - DO NOT MISS THIS ONE!!  Might be her best one yet!!  :)

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Book Currently Reading:

Books Up Next:

THE HIDDEN CITY by Charles Finch - review will be on November 5, 2025.

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THE PERFECT HOSTS by Heather Gudenkauf - review will be on November 6, 2025.

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THE VANISHING PLACE by Zoe Rankin - review will be on November 9, 2025.

 

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THE BRIDESMAID by Cate Quinn - review will be on November 10, 2025.

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QUEEN ESTHER by John Irving - review will be on November 11, 2025.

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MALARIA by Suede D. Goldman - review will be on November 13, 2025.

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THE EIGHT HEARTBREAKS OF HANUKKAH by Jean Meltzer - review will be on November 23.

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HEMLOCK LANE by Marshall Fine - review will be on November 25, 2025.

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THE LIST OF SUSPICIOUS THINGS by Jennie Godfrey - review will be on December 2, 2025.

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FRIENDS AND LIARS by Kit Frick - review will be on December 3, 2025.

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NO ONE ABOARD by Emy McGuire - review will be on December 4.

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THE WORLD AT HOME by Ginny Kubitz Moyer - review will be on December 9, 2025.

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THE RICH GUY'S WIFE by Bonnie Traymore - review will be on December17, 2025.

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A KNOCK AT THE DOOR by Peter Rowlands - review will be on December 18, 2025.

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WILDWOOD by Amy Pease - review will be on January 6, 2026.

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THE STORM by Rachel Hawkins - review will be on January 7, 2026.

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WATCHING OVER HER by Jean-Baptiste Andrea - review will be on January 8, 2025.

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NO ONE WOULD DO WHAT THE LAMBERTS HAVE DONE by Sophie Hannah - review will be on January 20, 2026.

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SUCH SHELTERED LIVES by Alyssa Sheinmel - review will be on January 21, 2026.

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SUCH A CLEVER GIRL by Darby Kane - review will be on January 23, 2025.

 

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THE TYPEWRITER AND THE GULLOTINE by Mark Braude - review will be on January 26, 2026.

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A GREAT ACT OF LOVE by Heather Rose - review will be on January 27, 2025.

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THE FAIR WEATHER FRIEND by Jessie Garcia - review will be on January 28, 2026.

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FAMILY DRAMA by Rebecca Fallon - review will be on February 4, 2026.

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WE WERE NEVER FRIENDS by Kaira Rouda - review will be on February 5, 2026.

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OURS IS A TALE OF MURDER by Nora Murphy - review will be on February 10, 2026.

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THE KEEPER OF LOST CHILDREN by Sadeqa Johnson - review will be on February 11, 2026.

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THE FOURTH PRINCESS by Janie Chang - review will be on February 12, 2026.

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FIREFLIES IN WINTER by Eleanor Shearer - review will be on February 13, 2025.

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A SOCIOPATH'S GUIDE TO A SUCCESSFUL MARRIAGE by MK Oliver - review will be om February 17, 2026.

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WHEN I KILL YOU by B. A. Paris - review will be on February 18, 2026.

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A GOOD ANIMAL by Sara Maurer - review will be on February 24, 2026.

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IT GIRL by Allison Pataki - review will be on March 10, 2026.

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YOU DID NOTHING WRONG by CG Drews - review will be on March 17, 2026.

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THE HIRED MAN by Sandra Dallas - review will be on March 31, 2026.

 

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LOVE BY THE BOOK by Jessica George - review will be on April 7, 2026.

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WHATEVER HAPPENED TO EDDY CRANE by Kate Crane - review will be on April 8, 2026.

 

 

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MAD MABEL by Sally Hepworth - review will be on April 21, 2026.

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THE STORY KEEPER by Kelly Rimmer - review will be on July 21, 2026.

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