for the love of a good book
Once upon a time, many moons ago, in a life very different than the one I have now, I started a book blog (like five years ago). Different approach, different site, same basic goals. And I keep combing through that content to see if I can find a foothold or Continue reading Old with the New?
It’s been entirely too long since I posted and, let’s be honest, it isn’t as if I got off to a strong start the first time so…let’s just ignore the false start and pretend like this is the very beginning. First, I want to say that I’m back in school finishing Continue reading Wednesday Update
Title: The Husband’s Secret Author: Liane Moriarty Pages: 396 Genre: Adult Fiction Source: Library Hardback Rating: A+ Summary: The lives of several families are intersected by a decades old tragedy. Review: Another book club selection that I likely would never have picked up on my own. Admittedly a cover snob, there isn’t anything about the Continue reading Review: The Husband’s Secret by Liane Moriarty
Title: Life After Life Author: Kate Atkinson Pages: 529 Genre: Adult Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction Source: Library Hardback Rating: A Summary: Imagine, after dying, coming back to the beginning of that very same life, over and over again. What’s more, what if with every passing life, you felt a Continue reading Review: Life After Life by Kate Atkinson
Title: Shakespeare’s Counselor (Lily Bard Series #5) Author: Charlaine Harris Pages: 232 Genre: Mystery, Adult Source: Owned Paperback Rating: C Summary: Lily’s nightmares about her brutal attack years ago finally give her sufficient cause to seek some help. She joins a local rape survivor support group and just as she’s Continue reading Review: Shakespeare’s Counselor by Charlaine Harris
Roughly five years ago, I quit my job and since then we’ve been living off my husband’s income. Now, when it comes to books, I’ve never had as big a budget as I would like, and as such, I’ve generally been really frugal. Used book stores are a favorite haunt. Continue reading Book Buying Diet