What I Reviewed Last Week Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell It’s been a long time since I first fell in love. This book brought it all back...more Flambards by K. M. Peyton Horse fever? Downton Abbey fan? Yes...more The World is a Carpet: Four Seasons in an Afghan Village by Anna Badkhen Yes, sometimes the world is a carpet, but mostly it’s not. This book is about a world that’s not...more Give and Take by Adam Grant There are givers. There are takers. Who wins? Who loses?...more A Curious Man: The Strange & Brilliant Life of Robert "Believe It or Not!" Ripley by Neal Thompson You may have suspected that Robert Ripley was an odd fellow. If so, you were right...more Y by Marjorie Celona There are times that I think it might be a good idea to have warning labels on teen books...more Marbles, Mania, Depression, Michelanglo, & Me: A Graphic Memoir by Ellen Forney Read this extended title. It is a perfect description of this little book. And that's all you really need to know about it. The House at the End of Hope Street by Menna Van Praag Alba Ashby, after suffering a humiliating defeat, arrives unexpectedly at the house at the end of Hope Street and finds a way to heal...more |
What Came in the Mail Last Week Martin & Mahalia: His Words, Her Song by Andrea Davis Pinkney & Brian Pinkney The Soul of All Living Creatures: What Animals Can Teach Us About Being Human by Vint Virga |
What I'm Reading Now The Hottest Dishes of the Tartar Cuisine by Alina Bronsky |
My book club chose a mystery-of-your-choice for June.
Any suggestions?
What did you finish last week?
Any suggestions?
What did you finish last week?
What do you hope to read this week?
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Have a good reading week, you got loads read last week.
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ReplyDeleteLovely books! I must read Eleanor and Park...curious about Y.
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Yes, you must read Eleanor & Park. And Y, too.
ReplyDeleteOOh nice! Haven't heard of these reads but I hope you enjoyed them all!
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Another great reading week for you I see, and full of pretty interesting reads too. I'm still curious about the Robert Ripley story, so I may just have to have a look in to that one.
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Wow! You got so much read! I, too, am interested in Robert Ripley's story. Come see my Monday Report. Happy reading!
ReplyDeleteLovely comment on Eleanor & Park ... makes me want to pick it up and I'm curious about Y.
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I keep hearing great things about Eleanor & Park. I can't wait to give it a try!
ReplyDeleteHave you read Broken Harbor by Tana French? Excellent mystery. So is The Shadows in the Street by Susan Hill.
Thanks for these mystery suggestions, Les! Now I'm off to see if I can find copies of these. Thanks!
ReplyDeleteLove how diverse your read are - and the cover for Y is just stunning! Have a great week.
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I've heard really great things about Eleanor and Park so I can't wait to read it!
ReplyDeleteEleanor & Park! Marbles! The Hottest Dishes of the Tartar Cuisine! They're all good reads. I can't wait to read your thoughts on that last one. Is school out for you yet?
ReplyDeleteNo, I still have two more weeks. Sigh.
ReplyDeleteI loved Eleanor and Park. I am very intrigued by Y. I saw it at the library.
ReplyDeleteI bet the Ripley book was interesting! I really liked The House at the End of Hope Street. Enjoy your week!
ReplyDeleteThe Tartar Cuisine book is on my wishlist. It sounds really quirky. Hope you're enjoying it.
ReplyDeleteSome great books here! Enjoy.
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Nice list of books! Have a great week!
ReplyDeleteThe House at the end of Hope Street looks amazing! Enjoy! Happy Memorial Day!
ReplyDeleteI love a good mystery. I recommend Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn if you haven't read it yet
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Shelleyrae @ Book'd Out
I love a good mystery. I recommend Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn if you haven't read it yet
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Shelleyrae @ Book'd Out
Always a great list Deb & glad you discovered bea at FHC :))
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Any Agatha is a mystery to enjoy, but if you can get review copies for the one I'm reading as listed, you will NOT be disappointed!! it is delish!!
I'm curious about Eleanor & Park. Is it really that good? cheers. enjoy your week.
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Thanks for the suggestions, everyone! Keep them coming, if you have more ideas.
ReplyDeleteI heartily recommend Eleanor & Park.
ReplyDeleteUnfortunately, I'm still reading the same book as last week. The Host by Stephenie Meyer.
ReplyDeleteI love what an interesting mixture of books you've got listed! I see a lot of new ones to be added to my tbr pile!
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Kimberly @ Turning the Pages
Wow what a collection! I am hoping to read Eleanor & Park this month for the contemporary fiction event that I am co-hosting. I will check out your review after I've finished my own. I hope you had a lovely week!! :D
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