Olivia Dade

Aug 24, 2024 | mindfullibrarian.substack.com | Olivia Dade

Happy Saturday, my friends!I am so happy to be in your inbox today. Today’s newsletter is all about back-to-school season, along with a few school-related fiction titles for your timely reading pleasure. Wait, what? My summer is over? Remember back at the end of May when I was flying high with ALL of the summer plans and ecstatic about the months ahead? Well, I can say that for one of the first times ever, I fully LIVED this summer. I did ALL the things and am energized for this next season.

Jul 5, 2024 | fivebooks.com | Naina Kumar |Kennedy Ryan |Cat Sebastian |Olivia Dade

Summertime is finally upon us. As the owner of Grand Gesture Books—a bookstore devoted to romance novels—you’re in a great position to reflect on the seasonal changes in people’s reading habits. Summer is one of the most romantic seasons, for sure. Summer lovin’ is in the air and everything feels a little more optimistic. I think readers typically stray towards the ‘beach read’ kind of romance. When I talk about beach reads, I don’t mean that they don’t have any substance, nothing like that.

Jan 19, 2024 | redcarpetcrash.com | Olivia Dade

Genre: Fantasy Spy ThrillerCast: Bryce Dallas Howard, Sam Rockwell, Henry Cavill, John Cena, Dua Lipa, Bryan Cranston, Sofia Boutella, Ariana DeBos, Catherine O’Hara, Samuel L.

Sep 6, 2023 | scarymommy.com | Olivia Dade

By the time we adopted our infant child, I’d done my best not to think about my physical self for almost three decades. I spent those decades regarding my body, in general, as a sort of coat stand for my brain, a mere vessel that carried the only genuinely important part of me. This was true, oddly enough, even when I went through periods of what I now recognize as disordered eating. What I did wasn’t really about my body, and how I did it required actively disassociating myself from my body.

Aug 1, 2023 | hartselleenquirer.com | Rebekah Yancey |Kerstin Gier |Olivia Dade

“Ruby Red”By Kerstin GierGwyneth Shepherd’s sophisticated, beautiful cousin Charlotte has been prepared her entire life for traveling through time. Unexpectedly, Gwyneth is the one with this most special ability. Now, she must unearth the mystery of why her mother would lie about her birth date, brush up on her history, and work with Gideon – the time traveler from a similarly gifted family. His gift passes the gene through its male line while Gwyneth’s passes down through the female line.