Ella Berman

2 months ago | villanovan.com | Ella Berman |Carley Fortune |Jessica Goodman |Elizabeth Gilbert

This is the time of the year when everything gets hectic. It’s freezing on campus. Students are swamped with midterms and are just trying to make it to Spring Break. The perfect break from the business of this time is curling up with a good book. All these books take place either in the summer or a tropical location, so use these recommendations as escapism for a warmer time or pack them as a thrilling read for Spring Break.

Dec 5, 2023 | readinggroupguides.com | Ella Berman

A summer in Greece for three best friends ends in the unthinkable when only two return home.   Ten years ago, after a sun-soaked summer spent in Greece, best friends Bess and Joni were cleared of having any involvement in their friend Evangeline’s death. But that didn’t stop the media from ripping apart their teenage lives like vultures.   While the girls were never convicted, Joni, ever the opportunist, capitalized on her newfound infamy to become a motivational speaker.

Jul 5, 2023 | thecitymoms.org | Claire Trost |Maggie Smith |Emily Henry |Ella Berman

Summer reading isn’t just for the kids!Don’t forget to get a book–or five–for you. Whether on the porch or on the beach, here are a few books that theCityMoms will be reading this Summer. Here is our 2023 Summer reading list:Midwestern-based poet, Maggie Smith, shares the unraveling of her marriage, the fallout of divorce, and her commitment to herself as she rises from it all.