I survived July! The heatwave left me tired and a bit stupid and I didn't finish many of the books I intended to, but oh well. I do not do well in the heat. My face tries to melt off, I have no energy, I can't sleep, and my Snow White-worthy skin sunburns in ten … Continue reading July Summary and August Preview
To Be Read
Goodreads Monday- The Queen of the Night
Goodreads Monday is a weekly meme where we randomly select a book from our Goodreads To Be Read list and tell the world about it. It's hosted by Lauren's Page Turners, so remember to link back to her page so that we can see what everyone wants to read. The Queen of the Night by … Continue reading Goodreads Monday- The Queen of the Night
Goodreads Monday- Karen Memory
Goodreads Monday is a weekly meme where we randomly select a book from our Goodreads To Be Read list and show it off. It's hosted by Lauren's Page Turners, so don't forget to link back to her page so we can see what everyone's planning to read. Karen Memory by Elizabeth Bear 346 pages Published … Continue reading Goodreads Monday- Karen Memory
Goodreads Monday- My Name is Red
Goodreads Monday is a weekly meme where we randomly select a book from our Good Reads To Be Read list and show it off. I got the idea from Danielle over at Books, Vertigo and Tea, who tags back to the host, Lauren's Page Turners. My Name is Red by Orhan Pamuk 417 pages Published 2002 … Continue reading Goodreads Monday- My Name is Red
June Summary and July Preview
Is there anything more fun to do on a Friday night than spending forty-five minutes trying to figure out what has gone terribly wrong with your camera or editing software before figuring out that you merely changed a camera setting, and that's why things are wonky? So that was my Friday night. Part of it, … Continue reading June Summary and July Preview
Goodreads Monday: Practical Magic
Goodreads Monday is a weekly meme where you randomly choose a book from your To Be Read list and share it with everyone. This week's selection: Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman 286 pages First Published in 1995 From Goodreads: “[A] delicious fantasy of witchcraft and love in a world where gardens smell of lemon verbena and … Continue reading Goodreads Monday: Practical Magic
Goodreads Monday- The World Between Two Covers
The World Between Two Covers by Ann Morgan 326 pages Published May, 2015 From Goodreads: A beguiling exploration of the joys of reading across boundaries, inspired by the author's year-long journey through a book from every country. Following an impulse to read more internationally, journalist Ann Morgan undertook first to define "the world" and then to … Continue reading Goodreads Monday- The World Between Two Covers
Goodreads Monday- Behold the Dreamers
Goodreads Monday is a weekly meme where we randomly choose a book from our Goodreads To Read list and share it with everyone. A lot of people do this. I got the idea from Danielle over at Books, Vertigo and Tea Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue 380 pages. From Goodreads: Jende Jonga, a Cameroonian immigrant … Continue reading Goodreads Monday- Behold the Dreamers