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Book Beginnings on Friday
Book Beginnings on Friday is a meme created by Becky at Page Turners, and is now hosted by Katy at A Few More Pages. Anyone can participate; just share the opening sentence of your current read, making sure that … Continue reading
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Fall of Giants by Ken Follett
One of the things that I love about reading is the ability to go back into history and view events from a different perspective, both in fiction and non-fiction. An epic novel, both in its length – 985 pages – … Continue reading
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Fall of Giants by Ken Follett
One of the things that I love about reading is the ability to go back into history and view events from a different perspective, both in fiction and non-fiction. An epic novel, both in its length – 985 pages – … Continue reading
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It’s Monday — What are You Reading?
It’s Monday – What are you Reading? is a weekly meme hosted by Sheila at bookjourney to allow us to share with others in the book-loving cyberworld what is on our reading plates. This week I only finished one book: … Continue reading
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A Blogger Recommended — Hitler’s Canary
Welcome to the first post in A Blogger Recommended, a series where I will periodically write about a book I’ve read based on the review/post of another blogger. It gives me great pleasure to start with the YA novel … Continue reading
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It’s Monday — What Are You Reading?
It’s Monday – What are you Reading? is a weekly meme hosted by Sheila at bookjourney to allow us to share with others in the book-loving cyberworld what is on our reading plates. Books finished: Russian Winter by Daphne Kolotay … Continue reading
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Russian Winter – Daphne Kalotay
Nina Revskaya was once a prima ballerina for the Bolshoi Ballet in Moscow. Her life was relatively comfortable, given that she lived in Stalinist Russia; but after a series of events that cause her to question her own life, … Continue reading
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On Abandoning Books
So in a recent post, I mentioned that I had recently abandoned two books in a week and several commenters expressed interest as to why. Other commenters mentioned how they did not like abandoning books for fear of missing … Continue reading
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Top Ten Tuesday — Books I’ll Never Read
Top Ten Tuesday is an original feature/weekly meme created at The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s question is to list your top 10 books that you will never read. Warning: I understand that some of the books I … Continue reading
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It’s Monday – What are you Reading?
It’s Monday – What are you Reading? is a weekly meme hosted by Sheila at bookjourney to allow us to share with others in the book-loving cyberworld what is on our reading plates. This week I finished: … Continue reading
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