Coming up with just the right word can be a challenge. But then when you add into the mix some interesting words from around the world with beautiful illustrations, you get a satisfying book that’s a quick read. Continue reading “Other Wordly with Other Wordly”
Book Title: A Thread of Grace
Author: Mary Doria Russell
Genre: Historical Fiction
Published Date: February 1, 2005
Rating: 4 stars
This #TBT review was originally posted on January 6, 2008 and was read for a number of reading challenges: A to Z Titles (T); Back to History Challenge; Book Around the World (Italy) and 101 Books in 1,001 Days.
Book Title: From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
Author: E. L. Konigsburg
Genre: Children’s Book
Published Date: 1967
Rating: 5 stars
Challenges: Goodreads (#2 0f 68), Popsugar (Book Set in the Decade I Was Born) Continue reading “Back to Grade School Book Review”
Book Title: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Author: Taylor Jenkins Reid
Genre: Historical fiction, Celebratory gossip
Published Date: June 13, 2017
Rating: 4 stars
Challenges: Modern Mrs. Darcy (Recommended by Someone with Great Taste), Goodreads (#1 0f 68), Popsugar (Book I Meant to Read in 2017 but Didn’t) Continue reading “The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo Review”
Book Title: Burning Bright
Author: Tracy Chevalier
Genre: Historical Fiction
Published Date: March 20, 2007
Rating: 3 stars
This #TBT review was originally posted on January 10, 2008 and was read for a number of reading challenges: A to Z Titles (B); Themed Challenge; Back to History Challenge; Book Around the World (England) and 101 Books in 1,001 Days. Continue reading “#TBT Review: Burning Bright”
Last night we went to see the second installment in the Broadway series at the Straz in Tampa…”Fun Home.” When it comes to plays, movies and books, I have learned that I prefer to not have my opinion swayed by reviews. I like to go in, watch or read, and decide for myself and formulate my own opinion. Continue reading “Change the Home”
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