I just love reading books by Sandhya Menon. I feel lucky in that this year there’s two books out from her – one that is adult contemporary romance under a pen name and the second St. Rosetta’s Academy book. Of Princes And Promises is a retelling of The Frog Prince but with a slight twist. Menon’s […]
Of Princes and Promises by Sandhya Menon | Book Review
June 8, 2021
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5 YA Contemporary Books For Your Staycation
June 14, 2020
![I tend to whip through contemporary young adult books and think these five diverse reads are just the ticket to a great staycation.](https://i0.wp.com/goodbooksandgoodwine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/5-YA-Books-For-Your-Staycation.png?fit=200%2C300&ssl=1)
Like me, you might still mostly be staying home, given coronavirus. You might also still have time available in your vacation bank at work. While I do love traveling and going places and having new experiences, I also greatly enjoy a good staycation. My home is a place that I love to be in and […]
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From Twinkle, With Love by Sandhya Menon | Book Review
May 14, 2018
![From Twinkle, With Love cements Sandhya Menon as one of my MUST read YA contemporary authors. No sophomore slump here.](https://i0.wp.com/goodbooksandgoodwine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/From-Twinkle-With-Love-Sandhya-Menon-Book-Cover-Large.jpg?fit=199%2C300&ssl=1)
From Twinkle, With Love cements Sandhya Menon as one of my MUST read YA contemporary authors. No sophomore slump here. Also, can I put the caveat on this review, that if I hear you complain about names like Twinkle or Dimple, I will write you a strongly worded letter and follow you around with a […]
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