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THE MEDICI CURSE (DNF Book Review)

Posted on by CJ | A Well-Read Tart
Tartlets, I was super excited when I saw the publication announcement for The Medici Curse by Daco S. Auffenorde. It promised Gothic suspense, missing family jewels, a potential family curse -- and, it's set in Italy. It all sounds so good.  Unfortunately, I added The Medici Curse to my DNF pile. Let's talk about why.    What’s The Medici Curse about? In The Medici Curse, Anna de’ Medici Rossi inherits her childhood home: an opulent...

A (NOT SO) LONELY PLANET: ITALY Book Review

Posted on by CJ | A Well-Read Tart
A (Not So) Lonely Planet: Italy by Karina Kennedy is the crazy, sexy, fun-filled Eurotrip-esque romp that most women dream of but will probably never experience. Because let's be real, ladies -- most of us don't have the balls (or figa) to let ourselves actually have THIS. MUCH. FUN.   What's A (Not So) Lonely Planet: Italy about? This feisty travel comedy follows writer Marina Taylor on her solo adventure around Italy. Marina's main...