Anne Rivers Siddons is responsible for one of my ultimate fantasies: a Carolina beach vacation. I’ve been a fan of the author Anne Rivers Siddons ever since my mother and I started scouring the new fiction shelf at the San Jose Public Library for her work. Sure, she writes male characters that are only slightly [...]

On Thursday, June 25th, Booking through Thursday asked: Now that summer is here (in the northern hemisphere, anyway), what is the most “Summery” book you can think of? The one that captures the essence of summer for you? (I’m not asking for you to list your ideal “beach reading,” you understand, but the book that [...]

Off Season by Anne Rivers Siddons Get it from Amazon >> I’m not sure if I introduced Anne Rivers Siddons’ work to my mother, or if she introduced it to me, but when you want something a little bit beachy and a little bit romantic, with vibrant women characters, no one beats her. This is [...]