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The House Guest

March 24, 2023

house guest

Reading as much as I do is a joy, but it can make me feel jaded. It leaves me with a ‘been there, read that’ mindset, especially when it comes to thrillers. That’s one of the reasons I was so tickled ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: mystery, suspense, vacation reading, wealth

The Angel Maker by Alex North

March 3, 2023

angel

Anyone else dealing with blah reading recently? I don’t know whether it’s the joy (not!) of dealing with tax prep, but I’ve DNFed two of the last 3 books I started. So, I thought it necessary to wrap ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: horror, mystery, thriller, vacation reading

The Writing Retreat

February 16, 2023

winter

I’m a pushover for fiction about writers writing so The Writing Retreat by Julia Bartz had the basic ingredients to draw me in. Alex has dreamed of being an author, but has had writer’s block since ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: mystery, suspense, vacation reading

A World of Curiosities by Louise Penny

February 13, 2023

curiosities

I’ve had my ups and downs with the Chief Inspector Gamache series by Louise Penny, but I’m beginning another week with another big claim: her latest, A World of Curiosities, is the best one yet. In ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: mystery, vacation reading

January Reading Wrap-Up

February 2, 2023

january

What a month! By and large January had mostly great reading, but there were some real misses. I reviewed the books I enjoyed so this recap is going to be a bit less upbeat with the books I didn’t ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Feature Tagged: literary, memoir, mini-reviews, mystery, vacation reading

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