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Cold Storage by David Koepp – Book Review
While his name might not immediately ring any bells for a lot of readers, odds are every single person who reads this review has encountered the work of David Koepp at some point in the past thirty-plus years. Koepp is … Continue reading
Posted in Horror, thriller
Tagged book review, books, LibGirlBooks, Pandemic thriller, Scary reads
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The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris – Book Review
“You will honor them by staying alive, surviving this place and telling the world what happened here.” –Heather Morris There are certain periods in history that fill me with an absolute all encompassing blind rage. It should come as no … Continue reading
Posted in Historical Fiction
Tagged Auschwitz, book review, books, Holocaust, LibGirlBooks
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WWW Wednesday – Oct 21, 2020
Here’s my second edition of this weekly series of posts from Sam at Taking on a World of Words. Check out her blog if you haven’t, as she shares some fabulous content. In this series, each blogger answers the 3 … Continue reading
Posted in General fiction, Historical Fiction, mystery, thriller, Uncategorized
Tagged book review, books, fiction, LibGirlBooks, WWW Wednesday
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Becoming
There is power in allowing yourself to be known and heard, in owning your unique story, in using your authentic voice. And there’s grace in being willing to know and hear others. – Michelle Obama, Becoming I first picked up … Continue reading
Tagged book review, books, LibGirlBooks, Memoir, Political
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The Dutch House
There are a few times in life when you leap up and the past that you’d been standing on falls away behind you, and the future you mean to land on is not yet in place, and for a moment … Continue reading
WWW Wednesday – October 7, 2020
I love the idea of sharing reading experiences with fellow writers and bloggers, so I’m participating in the challenge from Sam @ Taking on a World of Words. Along with other bloggers, I’ll answer the three questions and share my … Continue reading
Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
Nikki is a woman stuck between two vastly different worlds: the more traditional world of the Sikh community and the busy modern world of London. Nikki, at age 22, finds herself at odds with just about everyone. She’s a disappointment … Continue reading
Posted in General fiction, Uncategorized
Tagged book review, books, Feminism, LibGirlBooks, Womens Lit
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The Mountains Sing
Human lives were short and fragile. Time and illnesses consumed us, like flames burning away these pieces of wood. But it didn’t matter how long or short we lived. It mattered more how much light we were able to shed … Continue reading
Posted in General fiction, Historical Fiction, Uncategorized
Tagged book review, books, LibGirlBooks, Vietnam War
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The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek
One of the things I value most about being a part of a reading group is that I’m exposed to books that I otherwise may have never stumbled upon. This next selection is one of those, so a big thank … Continue reading
Posted in Historical Fiction
Tagged book review, books, Great Depression, Kentucky, LibGirlBooks
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Chasing Fireflies
Every now and then you come across a book in which, despite its possible flaws, you can find nothing but beauty. Chasing Fireflies is one such book. First, before getting into anything else, I want to talk about metaphor. If … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Fiction, General fiction, Uncategorized
Tagged book review, books, LibGirlBooks
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