A few months back I attended a presentation with friends at a local library. Several large publishing houses had sales staff in to give presentations on new books being released. Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine was a book they talked about and recommended, especially if you had read Britt Marie Was Here by Fredrik Backman …
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Do you read most of your books on an e reader or do you prefer to hold an actual book? I am an e reader girl only because it is so convenient. I can read from my phone if I am sitting somewhere; the kindle is so easy to travel with and it holds all …
Happy June! Summer is just around the corner and I am ready, hope you are too! Have you found any great summer reads that you can recommend? In the last few weeks I finished a book for book club and it was not good, so didn’t want to share it with you. Life is too …
Happy April and Easter, With longer spring days it can be hard to sit still and read. A lounge chair, reading sunglasses and a glass of ice tea is in the future for me if I want to actually finish a book. Book club recently picked and read Fourteen by Leslie Johansen Nack; one of …
From the moment I read A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman, I was completely hooked on his books. The characters in his books are quirky, unique and very loveable. Britt-Marie is a complicated woman; she too is quirky. She was introduced in his book titled My Grandmother Told Me to Tell You She’s Sorry. …
Good morning, If you are part of the Goodreads community and you set a goal for how many books you are going to read this year, how is it going? If you aren’t a part of Goodreads, but set a personal goal, I hope you are doing well and reading some great books. Normally I’m so …
Happy New Year! I hope you all had a beautiful Christmas season and a Happy New Years celebration. Did you find time over the holidays to carve out some peaceful time to curl up with a good book? I hope so. Surprisingly, I did, looking for a fun read after a bit of a rough …
Good morning, December is flying by too, and Christmas is coming fast. I have read some great books this year, and then there is always a dud or two thrown into the mix, but it is all good. I hope you have read some you love and they are still with you long after the …
I recently received an email through the blog by author Janie Dempsey Watts, simply asking if she could send me a copy of her most recent novel, Return to Taylor’s Crossing; would I read it and blog it? I always want to make sure it is a book and genre that I would choose to …
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Happy end of August! Most of you probably have already read this beautiful novel since it came out in 2012. Sometimes it takes me a while to get to a book, I have so many on the list. The movie is coming out soon and I had the opportunity to see it a bit early, …
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