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November Book Reviews
“To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life.” -W. Somerset Maugham
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October Book Reviews
“Reading gives us some place to go, when we have to stay where we are.” Mason Cooley
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September Book Reviews
“Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life.” Fernando Pessoa
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Audiobook Advice: Five Reasons Why You Need Them
Have I mentioned already that I’m usually late to the game, so to speak? Well, let me share some audiobooks advice with you. Don’t delay like I did! JUST this summer I finally made it a priority to set myself up to start listening to audiobooks. Why did I wait?? Having the ability to… Read More Audiobook Advice: Five Reasons Why You Need Them
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August Book Reviews
“Reading is a discount ticket to everywhere.” – Mary Schmich
KonMari Method: Seven Magical Tips and One Deal Breaker
I’m usually behind the curve, and I’m ok with that. KonMari: The Magical Art of Tidying Up was a smashing success and all the rage a few years ago. I didn’t jump on the KonMari wagon at that point. Recently, I became acquainted with the KonMari method, while listening to an audiobook version of Marie… Read More KonMari Method: Seven Magical Tips and One Deal Breaker
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Author Interview: Vivien Brown
Today I have the distinct pleasure of sharing with you my first author interview, and introducing a marvelous new book. Author Vivien Brown’s new release, Five Unforgivable Things, takes the reader through the frustrating, heartbreaking journey of the IVF experience. While her book is fiction, she has drawn upon her own real life… Read More Author Interview: Vivien Brown
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Book Review: Tiffany Blues
Tiffany Blues Author M.J. Rose has created a compelling main character her latest novel, Tiffany Blues. This historical fiction blends significant figures such as Louis Comfort Tiffany and Thomas Edison with a host of fictional artists. The title Tiffany Blues is a reference to the brilliant colors Tiffany was known to use in his… Read More Book Review: Tiffany Blues
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Book Review: The Kennedy Debutante
The Kennedy Debutante by Kerri Maher, introduces Kathleen, fourth of nine children in the Kennedy clan. Presented to London society in the spring of 1938, Kathleen won over the chilly British with her sunny smile and enthusiasm. The Kennedy Debutante was a smashing success. She loved London, and loved the friends she made during her… Read More Book Review: The Kennedy Debutante
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Book Review: The Princess Saves Herself in This One
A bookmad girl never dies, Amanda Lovelace The Princess Saves Herself in This One Amanda Lovelace had me at the title, The Princess Saves Herself in This One. And then again at the dedication. Then, once again with the warning about triggers in her poems. This princess right here has been working on saving… Read More Book Review: The Princess Saves Herself in This One