Category Archives: Books

The Things We Do For Love

Posted on May 26, 2012 by

Have I mentioned that I love Kristin Hannah’s books?!  I do! Just finished this one this week! From Kristin Hannah’s website: The youngest of three daughters, Angela DeSaria Malone was always “the princess” of the family, a girl who thought … Continue reading →

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Goodnight Nobody

Posted on May 20, 2012 by

Another fantastic read by Jennifer Weiner!  This was a murder mystery thrown into a chick lit book and I totally enjoyed the plot twists!  Summer reading is in full swing! From Amazon: For Kate Klein, a semi-accidental mother of three, … Continue reading →

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Aruba Vacation Reads

Posted on May 11, 2012 by

While on vacation I did read two books while sitting in the sun on the beach or by the pool!! The first book was Baby Proof by Emily Giffin.  Love her and love her books!! From Amazon: A novel that … Continue reading →

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RIP Maurice Sendak

Posted on May 8, 2012 by

Maurice Sendak died today at the age of 83.    

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Promises to Keep

Posted on April 22, 2012 by

Not sure how I missed the fact that this book wasn’t going to have a happy ending when I started reading it.  Half way through I went back and read the dedication at the beginning and knew it was going … Continue reading →

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Distant Shores

Posted on April 13, 2012 by

I think Kristin Hannah is going to be the next author that I make an effort to read all her books.  She makes me laugh and get teary eyed.  Got so pulled into Distant Shores tonight that I read for … Continue reading →

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Summer Island

Posted on March 18, 2012 by

Any book with the words Summer or Island in the title are books that I’d usually end up reading! This was a great read that had me teary eyed earlier tonight at of course the happy ending!  : ) I’ve … Continue reading →

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Love the One You’re With

Posted on March 10, 2012 by

This is the fourth book I’ve read by Emily Giffin after reading ‘Something Borrowed’, ‘Something Blue’ and ‘Heart of the Matter’. It was a good read.  Except that I really couldn’t understand why the main character Ellen was so unhappy … Continue reading →

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The Friends We Keep

Posted on March 3, 2012 by

The Friends We Keep is another great book by Holly Chamberlin.  She’s an author I stumbled across while on vacation in Maine and not I’m trying to read all of her books!  Just finished this one! From Amazon: Meet Sophie, … Continue reading →

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I’ve Got Your Number

Posted on February 25, 2012 by

Just finished reading this book and loved it.  The fact that it is set around London helped of course!  I laughed out loud several times while reading and couldn’t put it down. Amazon Summary: I’ve lost it. The only thing … Continue reading →

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