As part of my commitment in 2012 to “connect through reading” this is a review of the most recent book I have read. Be sure to check out previous reviews HERE and to connect with me on Goodreads. Prayers and Lies by Sherri Wood Emmons was a book I picked up while on vacation in…
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Connect Through Reading – Fragile by Lisa Unger
I’m not sure what first drew me to the book Fragile, by Lisa Unger. Knowing me it was probably the cover image… I tend to be one who totally judges a book by the cover. After checking out some of the great reviews of Fragile by my friends on Goodreads, I decided to give this…
Connect Through Reading – Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
I finished the book Unbroken – A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption today with tears streaming down my face. Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand is a gut wrenching biography / memoir of Louis Zamperini, a former Olympian who was drafted during World War II. After a series of “lucky to still be…
Connect Through Reading – 11/22/63 by Stephen King
11/22/63 by Stephen King – Easily one of the most fascinating books I have ever read! As part of my resolution to “Connect in 2012“, I’ve decided I need to include myself in that connection. I want to connect with the me that used to be… the one who made time for things like reading….
Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult – Book Review
A review of the book Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult and a plea for a chocolate cake recipe. I usually save this type of posting for my family blog, Dishing it up Family Style, but there is a tiny bit of food related stuff at the end and I am hoping that my fellow recipe…
To Be Read Challenge (TBR)
10 great books to add to your to be read list today! A few of the people over at 43 Things decided to join a challenge put on by Miz B of the Literary Cache Blog. This challenge is to read at least one book each month from your ever growing “To Be Read (TBR)…
