Two Miami Natives Sharing Our Adventures And Passions
Living in Miami, we know that there are a few things in life that brings people together: Books and Pastelitos (No... Not the people behind this blog). As the 35th Annual Miami Book Fair draws closer, we get more and more excited. In that excitement, we sat and shared some pastelitos with author Nadine Gonzalez.… Continue reading Author: Nadine Gonzalez
Author: Maggie Thrash ***** Book Talk: Lost Soul, Be at Peace ***** Snip: A year and a half after the summer that changed her life, Maggie Thrash wishes she could change it all back. She's trapped in a dark depression and flunking the 11th grade, befuddling her patrician mother while going unnoticed by her father,… Continue reading Author: Maggie Thrash
As the 35th Miami Book Fair approaches, here's a quick throwback to some interviews and photos we took at the Miami Book Fair 2017. Stay tuned to our blog and social media accounts to catch up on the interviews and photos from this year's book fair. ***** Click here to view the full schedule of… Continue reading #TBT: Miami Book Fair 2017
Author: Robert Olen Butler ***** Book Talk: Paris in the Dark ***** Snip: Autumn 1915. The First World War is raging across Europe. Woodrow Wilson has kept Americans out of the trenches, although that hasn't stopped young men and women from crossing the Atlantic to volunteer at the front. Christopher Marlowe 'Kit' Cobb, a Chicago… Continue reading Author: Robert Olen Butler
Book Synopsis “We’ve been waiting for an hour.” That’s what Audrey says. She states it with a little bit of an edge, her words just bordering on cursive. That’s the thing I think first. Not: Audrey Hepburn is at my birthday dinner, but Audrey Hepburn is annoyed.” At one point or another, we’ve all been… Continue reading The Dinner List by Rebecca Serle
Author: Rebecca Serle ***** Book Talk: The Dinner List ***** Snip: When Sabrina arrives at her thirtieth birthday dinner she finds at the table not just her best friend, but also three significant people from her past, and well, Audrey Hepburn. As the appetizers are served, wine poured, and dinner table conversation begins, it becomes… Continue reading MBF Featured Author: Rebecca Serle
Author: Dylan Thuras and Rosemary Mosco Illustrator: Joy Ang ***** Book Talk: The Atlas Obscura Explorer’s Guide for the World’s Most Adventurous Kid ***** Snip: A thrillingly imaginative expedition to 100 weird-but-true places on earth. And just as compelling is the way the book is structured—hopscotching from country to country not by location but by… Continue reading MBF Featured Author: Dylan Thuras
Author: Curtis Sittenfeld ***** Book Talk: You Think It, I’ll Say It: Stories ***** Snip: A suburban mother of two fantasizes about the downfall of an old friend whose wholesome lifestyle empire may or may not be built on a lie. A high-powered lawyer honeymooning with her husband is caught off guard by the appearance… Continue reading MBF Featured Author: Curtis Sittenfeld
Author: Celeste Ng ***** Book Talk: Little Fires Everywhere ***** Snip: Little Fires Everywhere explores the weight of long-held secrets and the ferocious pull of motherhood-and the danger of believing that planning and following the rules can avert disaster, or heartbreak. ***** Follow Author: Website | Facebook | Goodreads | Instagram| Twitter ***** Publisher: Penguin Press:… Continue reading MBF Featured Author: Celeste Ng
It’s that time again! 🎉 2018 Miami Book Fair is just around the corner! 📚 When: November 11-18, 2018 (Street Fair: November 16-18). For more info check out http://www.miamibookfair.com. ***** We’re not done! Books+Pastelitos will be at the Books Fair again bringing you interviews, photos, info, etc. on various authors we will be meeting and… Continue reading Miami Book Fair 2018
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