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Monthly Archives: April 2012
Review: This Life Is In Your Hands by Melissa Coleman
Paperback: 352 pages Publisher: Harper Perennial; Reprint edition (April 10, 2012) ISBN-10: 0061958336 Source: Publisher In the late 1960s, Melissa Coleman’s parents, Eliot and Sue, gave up their life in regular society to move to a rural rugged coastland in Maine. … Continue reading
Posted in Harper Books, Memoir, Non-Fiction, Review
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Review: The Lifeboat by Charlotte Rogan
Hardcover: 288 pages Publisher: Reagan Arthur Books; 1 edition (April 3, 2012) ISBN-10: 0316185906 Source: Publisher (Netgalley) It’s 1914. The Empress Alexandra, bound for New York, suffers a fire on deck and the passengers are forced to flee the ship, five days out … Continue reading
Posted in Literary Fiction, Mystery/Suspense, Reagan Arthur Books, Review
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It’s Monday! What Are You Reading This Week?
It’s Monday! What Are You Reading This Week? This is a weekly event to list the books completed last week, the books currently being read, and the books to be finish this week. It is hosted by Sheila from One Person’s … Continue reading
TSS: Happy Easter!
Happy Easter, everyone! As Spring Break nears its end, I’m hoping for a relaxing day of reading today! I had a pretty great reading week last week so I’m crossing fingers that my luck continues! Here’s a quick wrap up … Continue reading
Posted in The Sunday Salon
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Frightful Friday: Nocturnal by Scott Sigler
Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I’ve read that week. This week’s Frightful Friday featured book is Nocturnal by Scott Sigler: Hardcover: 576 pages Publisher: Crown; 1St Edition edition … Continue reading
Review: The Song Remains the Same by Allison Winn Scotch
Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: Putnam Adult (April 12, 2012) ISBN-10: 0399157581 Source: Publisher Nell Slattery is only one of two survivors of a horrible plane crash. When she awakens in the hospital she is confused, devoid of all her memories. … Continue reading
Posted in Mystery/Suspense, Putnam, Women's Fiction
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Tales of a (Formerly) Reluctant Reader: I Have Opinions
Typically, this feature is reserved for my formerly reluctant reader son, John-John, to discuss books that he’s read recently. Specifically, books that he believes will appeal to reluctant readers. Instead, I’m turning over the blog today to John-John so he … Continue reading
Review: These Girls by Sarah Pekkanen
Paperback: 336 pages Publisher: Washington Square Press; Original edition (April 10, 2012) ISBN-10: 1451612540 Source: Publisher Three young women, Cate, Renee, and Abby, have come from vary different backgrounds. They all wind up in New York, each escaping and old … Continue reading
Review: The Woman Who Wasn’t There:The True Story of an Incredible Deception by Robin Gaby Fisher and Angelo J. Guglielmo, Jr.
Hardcover: 304 pages Publisher: Touchstone (April 3, 2012) ISBN-10: 1451652089 Source: Publisher After the tragic events of 9/11, those who survived the terrorist attack sought out others in attempts to seek solace and understanding for the feelings they were experiencing. One of the … Continue reading
Posted in Non-Fiction, Review, Simon & Schuster, Touchstone Books
Tagged 9/11, September 11th
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It’s Monday! What Are You Reading This Week?
It’s Monday! What Are You Reading This Week? This is a weekly event to list the books completed last week, the books currently being read, and the books to be finish this week. It is hosted by Sheila from One Person’s … Continue reading
