Do you love a good mystery? Mysteries are not a genre that I read much and I don’t know why because I like a great mystery. My curiosity gets the best of me if it is a great mystery novel and I have fun trying to figure out who dunnit before the end of the […]
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I can’t tell you how much I loved this book. Kristin Hannah has quickly become one of my favorite authors and I just can’t get enough of her books. Her style of writing is like having a conversation with a friend and her ability to tell a story is rare. A few years ago I
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I did it, I managed to squeeze in another book before the next book club book and I just want to share it with you. I was missing the girls from the Ladybug Farm series, so jumped in to read the last book, number 7 in the series, The Hummingbird House. Although it is book
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Good morning, I hope you all are enjoying your summer and readin’ some great books. If you read the post last week, Comfort Me with Apples, we are going to continue the Ruth Reichl conversation with the second book we had for book club in July. If you are just joining, welcome. I loved Garlic
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I love food, cooking and writing, and Ruth Reichl is a woman after my own heart. Comfort Me with Apples is a book I sunk my teeth into and loved from beginning to end. The story begins in 1978 where Ruth is living in a commune in Berkeley, California, married and beginning life as a
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Hello everyone, how are you and whatcha been readin’ lately? Summer is here and it is time for some great, fun books. I recently got back from an amazing vacation and I was lucky to find some great reading time while I was gone. The last chat we had was about “A Year on Ladybug
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Wow, I can’t even begin to tell you how much I loved this book. Being part of a book club has me reading books and authors I don’t know about or haven’t heard of; but have loved and can’t put down. A Year on Ladybug Farm is one of those books. You know the ones,
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A Fall of Marigolds is a historical fiction novel by Susan Meissner. The story weaves between Taryn’s life in September 2011 and Clara’s life working as a nurse in the Ellis Island Hospital in 1911. These 2 women’s lives will touch each other without them ever meeting, living years apart. Each woman has loved, lost,
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Happy Cinco de Mayo! Hope you all are enjoying some delicious Mexican food tonight and maybe a Margarita with a great book. What have you been reading lately, I would love to know. I always love an easy read for fun, a good story that takes me to another world even for a short time.
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This book is one of a series of Reading Room Book Group Guides. The Husband’s Secret is a complex story with many layers and trying to find the right recipe for book club questions was a bit tricky. I started scouring online for helps and tips. I ran across this book by Kathryn Cope and
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