“She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain”
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Park Avenue Summer
Overall, I think this is a good book for people who like historical fiction but want something lighter, something new in terms of time, and something a bit more…feisty,
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The 2020 Goodreads Choice Awards
Onca again, to no one’s surprise, the Goodreads Choice Awards is basically a “who have you heard of” for readers. You likely heard me complain back when the voting started because SEVERAL categories had books in them that had NOT been released yet. The Obama memoir made it to the 3rd round before it had…
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The Arc of a Scythe Trilogy
After letting the books grow dusty on my shelves for a year, I finally took the plunge and read Neal Shusterman’s Scythe Trilogy
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Pride and Prejudice (2005)
The Keira Knightley P&P was my first movie introduction to the story
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November Reading Recap
Holy heck…the year is almost over! And I still have a bajillion books to read…and that’s not even thinking about all the February 2021 arcs I’ve been putting off. I did some serious reading in November though–including TWO trilogies I’d owned for…awhile. Here’s what I read this month: The Camelot Betrayal (ARC) Badass Habits (ARC)…
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Badass Habits
Oh look, another book on habit formation!
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Books at the Box Office: Anna Karenina
I would like Jacqueline Durran to costume my life, and Keira Knightley should play every classical heroine ever,
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Books at the Box Office: The Book Thief
Everyone loves a good Holocaust novel…right? Yea…not me.
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Fortitude
Navy SEAL turned Texas Congressman Dan Crenshaw published his first book in April, and I’ll admit, I was nervous going into it.
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And We’re Off
I could FEEL so much of her personality and heart in this book, and it was the perfect low-stakes teen contemporary I needed this week.
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Shaking Up the House
A transition of power so peaceful the incoming and out-coming administrations live together? A dream!
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Act Your Age, Eve Brown
I thoroughly enjoyed it and want to abscond to a bed and breakfast as quickly as possible.
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