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The Hypnotist’s Love Story by Liane Moriarty – A Book Review
Liane Moriarty is one of those novelists whose work I eagerly anticipate. Her characters are always refreshingly human, quirky, and endearingly flawed. The plots of her books are unique, and each one is typically infused with a great mix of … Continue reading
WWW Wednesday – April 21, 2021 – #wwwwednesday #bookishmemes
Welcome to a new week of WWW Wednesday. This is a meme now hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. In it, we answer three questions and leave a link in the comments sharing our own posts … Continue reading
Reading Challenge Update – #52Books52Weeks #ReadingChallenge
It’s about time to reassess my progress on my 52 books reading challenge, hosted by Rachael over at The Booklist Queen. So far I’m really enjoying this reading challenge, but at this point it’s still easy to squeeze the books … Continue reading
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Tagged 52 books challenge, Book reviews, books, LibGirlBooks, reading challenge
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The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner – Book Review
At first glance, I could tell this book was right up my alley. Badass women, trips down deep back corridors of the darkened streets of historic London, and a bit of a mystery to sweeten the pot. As for the … Continue reading
Posted in General fiction, Historical Fiction, mystery, Uncategorized
Tagged apothecary, Book reviews, books, LibGirlBooks, London, murder, poison
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Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut – A Book Review
I’ve always loved classics, but I gravitate more toward 19th century British lit, and authors like Vonnegut often have been relegated to the “I know I should read it and I’ll get to it eventually” pile. We all have one … Continue reading
Posted in Classic, Historical Fiction, Uncategorized
Tagged Book reviews, books, Dresden, LibGirlBooks, PTSD, vonnegut, WWII
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Reading Challenge Update – #52Books52Weeks
I’ve been doing a much better job this month at actually getting some books checked off my list, so I thought I’d take a bit of a break in my review writing to do a little checkup on my 52 … Continue reading
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Tagged 52 books challenge, Book reviews, books, LibGirlBooks, reading challenge
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Anxious People by Fredrik Backman – A Book Review
If you could sum this book up in one line, it would probably be: Idiots are people too. As usual, Backman presents us with startling truths in a way that also brings a smile to our faces. His writing is … Continue reading
Posted in General fiction, Uncategorized
Tagged Backman, book review, books, Idiots, LibGirlBooks, novel
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The Code of the Hills: An Ozarks Mystery by Nancy Allen- Book Review
*Trigger Warning: This book review contains talk of very difficult subject matters that might be upsetting for some readers. I’m also going to say some potentially controversial things about religion, so reader beware.* If ever there were a person qualified … Continue reading
Posted in Legal Thriller, Uncategorized
Tagged book review, books, LibGirlBooks, missouri, the ozarks
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WWW Wednesday – March 17, 2021 #bookishmemes #wwwwednesday
Welcome to a new week of WWW Wednesday. This is a meme now hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. In it, we answer three questions and leave a link in the comments sharing our own posts … Continue reading
Posted in Classic, General fiction, mystery, Uncategorized
Tagged book review, books, LibGirlBooks, vonnegut, WWW Wednesday
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The Bookshop of Yesterdays by Amy Meyerson – Book Review
I have yet to do an update for my reading challenge, which is on my To-Do list, but my To-Do list is about a mile long so some things have gotten pushed aside. That being said, I have managed to … Continue reading
Posted in General fiction, Uncategorized
Tagged book review, books, Bookstores, LibGirlBooks, Meyerson
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