Book Reviews and a Little More…
Is anyone surprised by the book that was in my mailbox last week? I originally determined that Mockingjay was going to have to wait until I finished my book club read for next Tuesday, Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe. That didn’t last long, because I quickly discovered that August is absolutely not the right time for me to try reading a classic written in 1722.
Read moreMy Friday Find is Carla Buckley’s The Things That Keep Us Here. I found out about this from the ever-wonderful mimi smartypants. The back of the book reads: How far would you go to protect your family? Ann Brooks never thought she’d have to answer that question. Then she found her limits tested by a crisis no one could prevent. Now, as her neighborhood descends
Read moreThere was just one book in my mailbox this week. I’ve really slowed down my review copy requesting, so only average maybe 2 books a month. This book was from Amazon Vine. Broken is by Karin Fossum, a Norwegian author who is better known for her Inspector Sejer series. This book has an interesting premise: an author is harassed by a character until she agrees
Read moreHoly cannolis, it’s August already? I feel like I’ve been a busy busy bee this month. For the Fourth, we went to Nashville to visit my parents and some other visiting family members. Then, I spent 3 days in a training class. Later in the month, I had a really fun lunch with Kathy, Jennifer, and Aths. Then, last weekend I went back to Nashville
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