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Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Book Riot's Surprise Beach Reads 2015

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So before I received my quarterly box, I was listening to my book riot podcast and they were talking up the new Surprise Beach Reads Box...
Thursday, June 11, 2015

Book Riot Quarterly Box #7 (Recieved 6/10/15)

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So my husband gets Loot Crate and I love it, the idea of some random fun stuff being delivered every month, so I started looking for a book ...
Sunday, June 7, 2015

Hollow City (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children #2) by Ransom Riggs (Read 5/25/15 to 6/7/15)

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This is the second book in the peculiar children series.  It wasn't as good a read as the first one.   It picks up immediately where t...

Anathem by Neal Stephenson (read 5/5/15 to 5/25/15)

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This was a book of the month (BOTM) selection for "Off the Wall" reads. This was not a hit with me.  The story is set on anoth...
Monday, May 25, 2015

Hidden in Paris by Corine Gantz (read 4/25/15 to 5/1/15)

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This book was okay. The writing was good, which always makes the reading easier when the storyline isn't always the best. The writer ...

The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro (read 4/12/15 to 4/25/15)

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This is the looking back on his life not so sure it was so fulfilling as he thought. He missed out on love, because of his duty. He see...

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass by LewisCarroll (read 4/1/15 to 3/12/15)

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This book made me do something I haven't done in ages, write notes in margins and highlight passages.  I recognize most events and Al...