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Tag Archives: fiction
WWW Wednesday – July 14, 2021 – #wwwwednesday #bookishmemes
Welcome to a new week of WWW Wednesday, a meme 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 for other bloggers … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged book blog, book review, books, fiction, reading, reading update, WWW Wednesday
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Drifting by Steven M. Cross – a Book Review
Published in May 2021, Drifting is the follow-up to writer Steven Cross’s young adult novel from 2019, Drowning. In the first book, we are introduced to Dean Knight, a young man who struggles to keep himself grounded as he comes … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, Young Adult Fiction
Tagged book review, books, fiction, reading, Young Adult Fiction
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The Maid’s Version by Daniel Woodrell – a Book Review
Daniel Woodrell is a local Ozarks author who originally hails from my city of Springfield, Missouri. He writes predominantly crime fiction in the subgenre of country noir that is set in the Missouri Ozarks. You might be most familiar with … Continue reading
Posted in General fiction, Historical Fiction, mystery, Uncategorized
Tagged book review, books, fiction, the ozarks, West Plains
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TBR Thursday – Episode 5: July 1, 2021
This week I haven’t actually added any books to my TBR, so I am still sitting at 497. That’s enough formalities, let’s get to it. Random number generator set to 497 and our first book is… 165 The Culling (The … Continue reading
WWW Wednesday – June 30, 2021 – #wwwwednesday #bookishmemes
Welcome to a new week of WWW Wednesday, a meme 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 for other bloggers … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, books, fiction, reading, West Plains, WWW Wednesday
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American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins – a Book Review
This book is the July reading selection for Read Between the Wines, my book club that has been going strong for more than a decade and which is, consequently, the only reason I still have friends as an adult. Love … Continue reading
Posted in General fiction, Uncategorized
Tagged book blog, book review, books, fiction, immigration, Mexico, reading
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The Reincarnationist Papers by D. Eric Maikranz – A Book Review
The Reincarnationist Papers is quite the surprising and worthwhile read from Indiana-based author, D. Eric Maikranz. From his bio on goodreads, it seems Maikranz has lived more than a typical lifetime of experiences as well, and that’s probably what contributed … Continue reading
Posted in Alternate History, General fiction, Historical Fiction, thriller, Uncategorized
Tagged book blog, book review, books, fiction, reading
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WWW Wednesday – June 23, 2021 – #wwwwednesday #bookishmemes
Welcome to a new week of WWW Wednesday! You may notice I took a little hiatus from blogging last week, as my husband and I went away to Eureka Springs for our anniversary and I simply didn’t get much opportunity … Continue reading
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Tagged book blog, book review, books, fiction, reading, WWW Wednesday
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Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir – a Book Review
This was by far my most anticipated book of 2021. I positively loved The Martian, even enjoying the movie adaptation, though not nearly as much as the book. I listened to both The Martian and PJH. Let me tell you, … Continue reading
Posted in Science Fiction, speculative fiction, Uncategorized
Tagged book blog, book review, books, fiction, reading, space
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WWW Wednesday – June 9, 2021 – #wwwwednesday #bookishmemes
Welcome to a new week of WWW Wednesday! This meme is 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 for other … Continue reading
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Tagged book blog, book review, bookish memes, books, fiction, reading, WWW Wednesday
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