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By Charity Posted on July 24, 2015July 29, 2015

Spiderweb for Two by Elizabeth Enright

Spiderweb for Two: A Melendy Maze by Elizabeth Enright My rating: 4 of 5 stars (Audiobook) This is the last book in the Melendy Quartet, and it might be my favorite.

Categories: BooksTags: book review, Elizabeth Enright, Melendy Quartet
By Charity Posted on July 9, 2015July 29, 2015

Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel My rating: 5 of 5 stars Station Eleven is the July 2015 SBC Selection. Visit our Goodreads Group to join the conversation! I mentioned … Continue reading Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Categories: BooksTags: book review, Sisters Book Club
By Charity Posted on June 30, 2015July 31, 2015

Bookends: June 2015

As predicted, I didn’t get many books finished this month. I read a lot (a LOT), but it was almost all for class. That kind of reading involves reading from … Continue reading Bookends: June 2015

Categories: BooksTags: book review, Cavalcade of Classics, reading, Sisters Book Club
By Charity Posted on June 1, 2015June 1, 2015

Bookends: May 2015

Well, that’s odd. It’s the first of the month, and I totally forgot about Bookends. I’m betting it’s because I’m totally consumed by this graduate course I’m taking and have put most all … Continue reading Bookends: May 2015

Categories: BooksTags: book review, Cavalcade of Classics, reading, Sisters Book Club
By Charity Posted on May 11, 2015May 11, 2015

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins Foods I ate while reading The Hunger Games: -popcorn (popped in coconut oil and seasoned with vegan butter and brewer’s yeast) -a bowl of … Continue reading The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

Categories: BooksTags: book review, The Hunger Games
By Charity Posted on May 1, 2015April 30, 2015

Bookends: April 2015

I just sat in a car for 10+ hours as we began the first leg of a road trip. We’ve had an awesome day listening to audio books and satellite radio and … Continue reading Bookends: April 2015

Categories: BooksTags: book review, Cavalcade of Classics, reading, Sisters Book Club
By Charity Posted on April 20, 2015July 28, 2015

Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls

Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls My rating: 3 of 5 stars Half Broke Horses was the April SBC selection. Visit our Goodreads Group to discuss this book or any of the other books … Continue reading Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls

Categories: BooksTags: book review, Half Broke Horses, Jeannette Walls
By Charity Posted on April 9, 2015April 8, 2015

The Peabody Sisters by Megan Marshall

The Peabody Sisters: Three Women Who Ignited American Romanticism by Megan Marshall This book was the March 2015 selection for the Sisters Book Club. For April, we’re reading Half Broke … Continue reading The Peabody Sisters by Megan Marshall

Categories: BooksTags: book review, Megan Marshall, The Peabody Sisters, Transcendentalists
By Charity Posted on April 6, 2015

Classics Spin #9 Lucky Spin Number

Today is the day! The Classics Club announced the lucky Spin number and it’s… 2! On my Spin list, that’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe. I think I’d actually have … Continue reading Classics Spin #9 Lucky Spin Number

Categories: BooksTags: Cavalcade of Classics, Classics Club, NaBloPoMo, reading
By Charity Posted on April 2, 2015April 2, 2015

Classics Spin #9

I’m probably crazy for participating this time around with all of the other books I’ve got on deck, but I just can’t resist a Classics Spin. My Spin List, gleaned … Continue reading Classics Spin #9

Categories: BooksTags: Cavalcade of Classics, Classics Club, reading
By Charity Posted on April 1, 2015March 31, 2015

Bookends: March 2015

I had this big April Fools plan to intersperse some fake titles and authors in among the titles I actually read in March, but then my son spent last night … Continue reading Bookends: March 2015

Categories: BooksTags: book review, Cavalcade of Classics, reading, Sisters Book Club
By Charity Posted on March 13, 2015March 12, 2015

Night Film by Marisha Pessl

Throughout the year, my spouse reads books about science, the economy, the economics of science, or the effects of the science industry on the economy, and scientific research papers about … Continue reading Night Film by Marisha Pessl

Categories: BooksTags: book review, Marisha Pessl, Marriage

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