The Preppy Book Princess

  Good Morning Sweet Friends :) I pray today finds you all doing well, and I'm so thankful you've chosen to take the time to drop on by The Preppy Book Princess today for another book review. How has your week been going so far? Mine's been pretty good actually, and I'm thankful for the lovely time I've been able to spend with my husband and some of the rest of my family. I'm not quite sure I've talked too much about this on my blog before, but I often feel that hospitality is one of my God given gifts, and I adore getting to entertain family and friends in our home, although we don't get as many opportunities to do so as I'd often like to. Because I do love entertaining, I also love reading cookbooks and/or entertaining and homemaking titles. I've reviewed a couple of Susan Branch's previous titles on my blog, which you can find using the links below: Autumn from the Heart of the Home Christmas from the Heart of the Home Today, I'm looki...

  Good Morning Sweet Friends :) I pray today finds you all doing well, and I'm so thankful you've taken the time to drop on by The Preppy Book Princess today for another book review. I'm Kirby, and I'm always excited to welcome you to my little bookish corner of the internet. One of my all time favorite authors is Pepper Basham, and I always look forward to getting to read her new releases. Today's review is for her upcoming historical fiction title that releases quite soon, and I can't wait to tell you guys all about it. I hope you'll keep on reading down below, and join me for today's full review. Sense and Suitability by Pepper Basham: Source: Publisher via NetGalley Publisher: Thomas Nelson Publication Date: October 14th, 2025 Genre: Christian Fiction/Historical Fiction Synopsis: In this clean Regency rom-com, a woman with a scandalous past (and an even more scandalous secret) swears off love—until the man who broke her heart needs her help. What cou...

  Good Morning Sweet Friends :) I pray today finds you all doing well, and I'm so thankful you've decided to take some time out of your day to drop on by The Preppy Book Princess. I'm Kirby, and I'm thrilled you're here. If you're new to my blog, then welcome! I'm a Christian book blogger who loves reading across a wide variety of genres, and sharing all about them here on my little corner of the internet. I love getting to read and share about fiction that honors our Lord and Savior, and I've got a fun review to share with you all today. I hope you'll all keep reading down below for today's full review. The Treasure Map by Tyler Scott Hess: Source: Bought for Myself Publication Date: November 4th, 2019 Genre: Christian Fiction/Middle Grade/Fantasy Series: The Adventures of Niko Monroe Synopsis: What if you faced a life and death adventure to maintain your faith? Jack is a ten-year-old boy ready for a joyous Christmas vacation, but as punishment ...

  Good Morning Sweet Friends :) I pray today finds you all doing well, and I'm so thankful you've taken the time to drop on by The Preppy Book Princess today for another book review. How's your week going so far? Mine's been a little crazy, but pretty good nonetheless.  Today's review is going to be for a middle grade title that I recently finished from a new to me author. It ended up not being quite what I was expecting, and I hope you'll all keep reading down below to find out why that was. Finding Black Beauty by Lou Kuenzler: Source: Bought for Myself Publisher: Scholastic Publication Date: January 1st, 2016 Genre: Middle Grade/Classic Retelling Synopsis: Told from the point of view of a young girl who masquerades as a boy in order to become a groom, this is the other side of the classic horse story BLACK BEAUTY. Aspiring groom Jo comes to love Beauty and when they are separated she travels to London to find him - on the way solving the mystery of her long-l...

  Good Morning Sweet Friends :) I pray that today finds you all doing well, and that you're all looking forward to the weekend. This week has been a little crazy around here, so I'm hoping to have some time to go for a walk and read this weekend, as I'd love the chance to relax a bit. Are any of you guys also dealing with the insane summer temperatures that just don't want to go away this year? It doesn't feel like fall at all yet where I live, and that makes me sad because fall is always my favorite season. Hopefully we'll see that change soon, but in the meantime I have a fun book review to share with you all. I hope you'll all keep on reading down below, and join me for today's full review. The Heart of Bennet Hollow by Joanne Bischoff Dewitt: Source: Publisher via NetGalley Publisher: Tyndale Fiction Publication Date: October 7th, 2025 Genre: Christian Fiction/Historical Fiction/Jane Austen Retelling Synopsis: An Appalachian farmer’s daughter and a w...

  Good Morning Sweet Friends :) I pray today finds you all doing well, and I'm so thankful you've taken the time to drop on by The Preppy Book Princess today for another book review. I'm Kirby, and I always enjoy getting to welcome you to my little bookish corner of the internet. Today's review is for an upcoming sweet romance release by one of my all time favorite authors. I hope you'll all keep reading down below, and join me for today's full review. The Second Story Bookshop by Denise Hunter: Source: Publisher via NetGalley Publisher: Thomas Nelson Publication Date:  October 7th, 2025 Genre: Christian Fiction/Clean Romance/Contemporary Synopsis: She inherits the bookshop of her dreams . . . But she has to run it with the ex she vowed never to speak with again. Shelby Thatcher adores working in the charming small-town bookshop her grandmother opened years ago. Since high school she's helped Gram turn the shop into a community hub for book lovers in the lak...

  Good Morning Sweet Friends :) I pray today finds you all doing well, and I'm so thankful you've taken the time to drop on by The Preppy Book Princess today for another book review. I'm Kirby, and I'm excited you've chosen to spend some time with me this morning.  If you're new here, I've been sharing my love of books over here on my little corner of the internet since the fall of 2015, and my favorites are generally Christian fiction, cozy mysteries, mysteries, classics, middle grade, young adult, and clean romances. It's usually from these particular genres that I share reviews from, and today's is going to be for a classic that I've wanted to read for quite a few years, and finally recently had the chance to do so. I hope you'll all keep reading down below for today's full review. Great Expectations by Charles Dickens: Source: Christmas Gift From My Hubby Publisher: Oxford University Press (This Edition) Publication Date: January 1st ...