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July Reading Roundup

I've been on a reading binge—anything and everything. As you've probably noticed, I don't read just one type of book, I read all over the place. I always have. And my July reads were no different as evidenced by these four very unique stories. Looking for something...

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Friday Reads: Read and TBR

This week I finally got the time to sit down and read. My reading time is so precious, and I don't get enough of it. Sadly, I hear this lament from many writers. But no complaints this week, because I scored the perfect book. Bellewether Susanna Kearsley's new book,...

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Summer Reading

There are all kinds of ways to find authors and books, but there are two new ones out there that have me filling up my TBR, and I thought I should share with you. Because, I'm nice that way. And I like enabling other people in their bookish habits. *Cue fiendish...

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Friday Reads: YA Series

This week I've been reading books from two different series. What is it about a good series that keeps you coming back for MORE? I think it is great characters (of course) and sometimes it's just the sheer joy of being in that story world again. And with some series,...

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Sharing

In my family, we never arrive or leave each other's homes empty handed. If it isn't being used, or you can't use it up, you share it. Sharing is just part of being in my family. Books. Recipes. Food. Magazines. My grandmother was infamous for always having some bit of...

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Friday Reads: Up and Away

When I travel (which I will be this coming week) I inevitably take three books with me. One for the outbound flight. One for the return flight. And a backup book in case Book A or Book B is, well, a dud. I think sometimes I spend more time picking my three books than...

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