Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood by Lisa Damour will help you understand your daughter’s seemingly irrational behavior — and understand why this and other adolescent behaviors are essential for her maturation. So Suzy Says.
Darcy Miller’s Celebrate Everything!: Fun Ideas to Bring Your Parties to Life will inspire you to host gatherings with its hundreds of chic and cheerful ideas for ways to make a celebration personal and magical. Make the best occasions in life even better. So Suzy Says.
The Life Lucy Knew: A Novel by Karma Brown is the story of Lucy Sparks who must sort out which of her memories are real and which are ‘honest lying’ after she awakens from a terrible blow to the head. A captivating love story with plenty of twists. So Suzy Says.
The Mind-Gut Connection: How the Hidden Conversation Within Our Bodies Impacts Our Mood, Our Choices, and Our Overall Health by Emeran Mayer is a well-researched, insightful tome on the connection between our tummies and brain. Great food for thought. So Suzy Says.
The Banker’s Wife by Cristina Alger is a gripping thriller set in the world of international banking. a page turner. So Suzy Says.
There There: A Novel by Tommy Orange explores a dozen Big Oakland Powwow attendees, the reasons they came — and their varying outcomes. A well-reviewed novel that lives up to its hype. Insightful and riveting. So Suzy Says.
The Intermission Hardcover by Elyssa Friedland is an incisive tale about secrets so deep you can’t even tell your partner. A page turner told from the alternating perspectives of each spouse with something to hide, this page turner reveals what’s behind this seemingly-happy marriage, So Suzy Says.
Caroline: Little House, Revisited by Sarah Miller is a tale about ‘Ma Ingalls’. Authorized by the Little House Heritage, it’s a must-read for everyone who grew up reading The Little House on the Prairie series. So Suzy Says.
The Official Filthy Rich Handbook by Christopher Tennant chronicles the graduates of The Preppy Handbook as they’ve grown older… and richer. A fun, nostalgic, beach read. So Suzy Says.
Go Ask Ali: Half-Baked Advice (and Free Lemonade) by Ali Wentworth is a hybrid memoir filled with gossip, insight and Wentworth’s razor sharp whit. Whether you laugh or cry – you’ll love the wisecracks and wisdom. It’s the perfect summer read. So Suzy Says.
The Thoughtful Gardener: An Intelligent Approach to Garden Design by Jinny Blomi is a beautiful look at this landscape artist’s great gardens. Nature at its best. So Suzy Says.
No Malice: My Life in Basketball or: How a Kid from Queensbridge Survived the Streets, the Brawls, and Himself to Become an NBA Champion by Metta World Peace and Ryan Dempsey details Metta World Peace’s 17-season professional basketball career. Inspiring. So Suzy Says.
The Summer I Met Jack: A Novel by Michelle Gable is a fun summer ‘what if’ read. In the novel best selling author, Gable imagines an affair between John F. Kennedy and Alicia Corning Clark – and the child they may have had. Fun. So Suzy Says.
Gods of Wood and Stone by Pulitzer Prize finalist Mark Di Ionno is the tale of Joe Grudeck and Horace Mueller’s search for meaning through the lens of baseball. A distinctly American tale and excellent read. So Suzy Says.
Lacks Self-Control: True Stories I Waited Until My Parents Died to Tell by Huffington Post founding editor, Roy Sekoff is a rollicking memoir about the author’s forays to Times Square and other youthful adventures. Sekoff’s tone is funny and insightful; as if Larry David, David Sedaris and Chelsea Handler had a literary love child. So Suzy Says.
Reality Gold (The Shifting Reality Collection) by Tiffany Brooks is a fast paced Young Adult novel that all ages will enjoy. So Suzy Says.
The Right People: A Portrait of the American Social Establishment by Stephen Birmingham is a riveting and insightful book that illuminates the customs and habits of the .001%. A genteel read. So Suzy Says.
Ageless Beauty the French Way: Secrets from Three Generations of French Beauty Editors by Clemence von Mueffling. The daughter and granddaughter of French Vogue Beauty Editors, von Mueffling weaves together insider secrets and expert insights into remaining your most beautiful no matter what your age. A wisdom-filled and worthy read. So Suzy Says.
Ibiza Bohemia by Renu Kashyap and Maya Boyd is a beautiful look at a beautiful place by fashion industry veterans. Beautiful. So Suzy Says.
On Turpentine Lane by Elinor Lipman is the story of Faith Frankel works for her alma mater in her claustro-suburban hometown where she purchases a sweet bungalow on Turpentine Lane. Her life is finally on track… or so it seems … on the surface at least. A tightly woven read. Enjoy. So Suzy Says.
