Booking Through Thursday “What books and authors are you particularly thankful for this year?” The Book Thief by Markus Zusak–I don’t have the words to say how much I love this book. The characters, the story of The Word Shaker, Jesse Owens and Rudy Steiner, Papa’s shining spirit…I could go on and on. This immediately […]
Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving! Thanksgiving has never been one of my favorite holidays. I’m a picky eater. I usually end up with macaroni, a roll, sausage balls and pineapple casserole on my plate–until dessert. Then I load up! But it is good to set aside at least one day to really focus on your blessings, and let […]
The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson: Book Review
4 Stars. I enjoyed this one so much more than the first one that I was left wondering if I just read that one at the wrong time or if Larsson really improved that much between one book and the next. Whatever it was, this was way, way better than I expected, and I’m glad it was chosen as one of my groups’ monthly reads. In all […]
Welcome
Welcome! My first post and I have no idea what to write. I feel like an idiot talking to myself, but I guess I should just pretend that I have an audience eager to read every word I type. 😉 I started this blog because the few book blogs that I follow just look like […]