Monthly Archives: November 2015

2015 Cozy Mystery Week

Posted on November 30, 2015 by Jenn

The fall/winter months are times of year best spent curled up with a blanket and a nice book. Even better, a cozy mystery! Cozies are certainly one of my favorite types of books that, unfortunately, I don’t have the opportunity … Continue reading →

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2015 Thankfully Reading Weekend: Wrap-up Post

Posted on November 29, 2015 by Jenn

Yet another Thankfully Reading Weekend comes to a close! While I didn’t get nearly as much reading accomplished as I planned, I was productive in other ways!  As many of you know, I’m slightly obsessed with organization.  Since opening my … Continue reading →

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2015 Thankfully Reading Weekend: Day Three

Posted on November 28, 2015 by Jenn

It’s day three of Thankfully Reading Weekend! How did everyone do yesterday? I read a bit but spend most of my day fulfilling Etsy orders and crafting.  Not reading, but pretty darned relaxing! Today’s challenge on planning your read is hosted … Continue reading →

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Thankfully Reading Weekend Day Two: What Book Are You Most Thankful For?

Posted on November 27, 2015 by Jenn

It’s day two of Thankfully Reading Weekend!  How did everyone do yesterday? Full stomachs, plenty of reading time…sounds like bliss to me! I don’t know about you, but I’m looking forward to a day of reading at home, avoiding the … Continue reading →

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2015 Thankfully Reading Weekend: Day One!

Posted on November 26, 2015 by Jenn

It’s here! The first official day of Thankfully Reading Weekend!  Haven’t signed up yet? Don’t worry, there is still time! Each day we’ll post a challenge, you have through Monday.  Remember, this is a laid back, no rules readathon! Today … Continue reading →

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2015 Thankfully Reading Weekend: The Kick-Off!

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Jenn

It’s time!! This is the official kick off post for Thankfully Reading!  Instead of braving the crowds and shopping this weekend, we’re spending our time curled up with a book! While the official start of Thankfully Reading weekend isn’t until tomorrow, … Continue reading →

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Review: The Edge of Lost by Kristina McMorris

Posted on November 19, 2015 by Jenn

I’m a long-time fan of McMorris’ work. A skilled author of historical fiction, she crafts world and characters so detailed and realistic that readers are drawn into the setting, both in time and place.  When I learned she was writing … Continue reading →

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Review: Strange Girl by Christopher Pike

Posted on November 16, 2015 by Jenn

When I saw Christopher Pike was releasing a novel, I squealed with joy. I have fond memories of reading his books as a teen.  The premise of this title intrigued me, not quite sure where it would take me. Putting … Continue reading →

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Review: Along the Infinite Sea by Beatriz Williams

Posted on November 12, 2015 by Jenn

Spanning two time periods (1960’s America and 1930’s Europe), Along the Infinite Sea is a genuinely captivating novel that immediately captivates the reader, rendering a reading experience that is both heartwarming and inspiring.  Williams has never shied away from sensitive subjects, known … Continue reading →

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Fall Book Preview: November 2015, Part II

Posted on November 5, 2015 by Jenn

Yesterday, I shared the November titles that released this week. Let’s talk books for the rest of the month. Once again, I’ve included the publisher’s summary and a brief explanation as to why I’m interested in reading that particular book. … Continue reading →

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