Books for Under the Tree

Whether you are a planner or a last-minute gifter, books always win. There is a match for every personality, age, or interest. Below I am sharing some of my favorites, and others that have been shared with me. Be sure to let me know your favorites!

Books for Gifts

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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

Aging and reclusive Hollywood movie icon Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell the truth about her glamorous and scandalous life. But when she chooses unknown magazine reporter Monique Grant for the job, no one is more astounded than Monique herself. Why her? Why now?

Star Books

Tess Cohen was a 23-year-old aspiring artist with dreams of painting beach scenes. She longed to leave the small town of Starks, LA, and head for California to make a go of it as an artist. Instead, she compromised with her parents and decided to spend the summer of 1968 on Galveston Island with her sister, Abigail.

Nonnas. Memories. Recipes.

Tuscan Women Cook celebrates the food, wine, and culture of the Val d'Orcia in the rolling hills of Tuscany, south of Siena.

Discover a new way to feast on fresh food. Urban Foraging is a stylish, scrumptious guide to wildcrafting in the city.

Pop Art to Art Rock… and Beyond


States of Independence traces the spirit connecting a myriad different artists, whether on 'independent' record labels or not, highlighting their most memorable or culturally impactful moments and place in the contemporary cultural context.


Children’s Books

From the Pocket of an Overcoat

Meet Max, a cat as he finds his new home

Moving from the cozy overcoat pocket of Sally in the city, to the country with Farmer Buckles and his other animals. Along the way, he discovers a true sense of belonging within his new family.

Check out the full review of Max’s tale here.

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