- Artemis + Double Ginger Ice CreamI absolutely loved Andy Weir’s The Martian. When I read it, I recommended it to anyone and everyone, and now that I ...Read more
- Crazy Rich Asians + Chicken SatayKevin Kwan’s novel Crazy Rich Asians has been buzzed about since its debut five years ago, and that buzz has only continued ...Read more
- Rabbit Cake + Vanilla Pound CakeI got the opportunity to read Annie Harnett’s novel Rabbit Cake recently when it was selected for my office’s Diversity Book Club, ...Read more
- The Coincidence Makers + Fortune CookiesYoav Blum’s latest novel The Coincidence Makers follows Guy, Emily and Eric, who all work for a secret organization as Coincidence Makers. ...Read more
- The Optimistic Decade + Honey-Lemon PopsiclesI was drawn to my latest read both by the striking cover art and the following description: You say you want a ...Read more
- The Female Persuasion + Faith Frank's Feminist SteakI don’t remember where I first heard about Meg Wolitzer’s new novel The Female Persuasion, but I remember getting immediately excited and ...Read more
- The Astonishing Color of After + Matcha Belgian WafflesWhen Leigh Chen Sanders finally kisses her longtime best friend Axel, she knows that her life is about to change. By the ...Read more
- Top Ten Tuesday - Book Palate CleansersHappy Tuesday, everyone! It’s time for another edition of Top Ten Tuesday, a literary list with a new bookish topic every week. ...Read more
- Bel Canto + Tres Leches Cake with Dulce de Leche GlazeI read somewhere once that Bel Canto is the book you should start with if you want to give Ann Patchett a ...Read more
- Life of Pi + Dhal SoupI rarely re-read books, primarily because there are so many new ones I want to read. My TBR list never stops growing ...Read more
- Fandom Foodies Linkup: #MagicalRealFoodStarting today and all April long, I’ll be hosting #MagicalRealFood, a link up through Fandom Foodies dedicated to food found in and ...Read more
- The Wedding Date + Cheese and CrackersIf anyone recalls the early 2000s rom-com, The Wedding Date, starring Debra Messing and Dermot Mulroney, that is the first thing that ...Read more
- Rainbirds + Japanese Curry RiceI love being a part of the Book of the Month Club for many reasons, including that I love getting mail and ...Read more
- The Devil Wears Prada + Fashion Week Grilled CheeseIn the Literary Feast Reading Challenge, March’s task was to read a book that was made into a movie I’d already seen. ...Read more
- The Mothers + Fish Taco BowlsEvery reader has something they look for in a book, something that makes it worth it for them. I enjoy a well-crafted ...Read more
- The Book of Unknown Americans + Mexican BuñuelosIn The Book of Unknown Americans, Cristina Henríquez gives a voice to the millions of immigrants in the United States – how ...Read more
- Annihilation + Mussels with White Wine and PestoI first heard of Jeff VanderMeer’s Annihilation when it was featured in a list of books that would be becoming movies in ...Read more
- The Taster + German Apple CakeI first learned of V.S Alexander’s historical fiction novel The Taster on Facebook when my library included a picture of it as ...Read more
- Tell the Wolves I'm Home + Tuscan Bean and Prosciutto StewCarol Rifka Brunt’s debut novel Tell the Wolves I’m Home tells a story about life and death, forbidden relationships, and how family ...Read more
- Snow Falling on Cedars + Salmon with Strawberry SalsaDo you ever choose a book based on your location or season? I’m not generally one to choose a book based on ...Read more