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Julie Mackin
Feb 27, 20237 min read
Four for Death
On Sundays I am going to be posting about murder mysteries - could be a book, a series, even a tv show. But I thought this would be a fun...
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Julie Mackin
Feb 25, 20232 min read
Maybe the dingo ate your baby
Happy Saturday! On Saturdays, I am going to publish a review of a book that is inspired in some ways by travel. These books might prompt...
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Julie Mackin
Feb 24, 20233 min read
Here comes the General...
Washington: A Life By Ron Chernow Biography of a man that slept everywhere Stars: 5/5 On Fridays I am going be doing what I am calling...
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Julie Mackin
Feb 23, 20233 min read
Get thee to the library (or at least to Libby)
It must be obvious by now that I spend a lot of time not just reading books but thinking about them as well. Besides my so-called...
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Julie Mackin
Feb 23, 20231 min read
Romance Roundup - New Orleans Romances
Mardi Gras officially ended yesterday, but I wanted to recommend two of my very favorite romances set in New Orleans. Kristen Callihan...
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Julie Mackin
Feb 20, 20233 min read
Civil Unrest
Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez 2023 Frenzied Bibliophile Challenge Category: Book Recommendation Rating: 5/5 stars I’m not sure I...
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Julie Mackin
Feb 19, 20232 min read
I Bea-lieve in Love
Two Wrong Makes A Right by Chloe Liese 2023 Frenzied Bibliophile Challenge Category: Romance Rating: 5/5 Will you like this book? You...
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Julie Mackin
Feb 19, 20232 min read
An Ode to Tropes
Exs and Os by Amy Lea Romance Ratings: 4/5 Will you like this book? You might if you like: Hunky firefighters Second-chance romances...
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Julie Mackin
Feb 13, 20232 min read
Whiskey in the Jar
Well-Traveled by Jen DeLuca This is the fourth book in DeLuca’s Well-Met series centered around a Renaissance Faire in Willow Creek,...
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Julie Mackin
Feb 9, 20232 min read
Song of My Cellular Self
The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human by Siddhartha Mukherjee 2023 Frenzied Bibliophile Challenge Category:...
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Julie Mackin
Feb 7, 20231 min read
Heart of Stone
Galatea by Madeline Miller 2023 Frenzied Bibliophile Challenge Category: Massachusetts Center for the Book Challenge Rating: 5/5 stars...
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Julie Mackin
Feb 3, 20232 min read
Happy New Year
Lunar Love by Lauren Kung Jessen 2023 Frenzied Bibliophile Challenge Category: Book of the Month Selection Rating: 4/5 stars Will you...
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Julie Mackin
Feb 3, 20232 min read
Stronger than a 90s trend
Butt-dialing the Billionaire by Annika Martin Romance 2023 Frenzied Bibliophile Challenge Category: Romance Rating: 4/5 starts Will you...
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Julie Mackin
Feb 2, 20232 min read
Go Jump In a Lake
Every Summer After by Carley Fortune Romance 2023 Frenzied Bibliophile Challenge Category: PopSugar Challenge - First-time Author Rating:...
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Julie Mackin
Jan 31, 20232 min read
Humans, born to make mistakes
The Humans by Matt Haig Fiction/Sci-fi 2023 Frenzied Bibliophile Challenge Category: Book recommended Rating: 4.5/5 stars Will you like...
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Julie Mackin
Jan 28, 20232 min read
The Frenzied Reading Challenge for 2023
I’ve set myself a little 2023 reading challenge, which I will detail below. On this site, I try to write a short-ish review, give my...
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Julie Mackin
Jan 26, 20232 min read
How many books is too many, asking for a friend...
Welcome to the Frenzied Bibliophile Blog. I feel like I am a little late to the party with a blog, but I figure what is the harm in...
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