Archive for the ‘Books’ Category
Hi I just finished A Week in Winter and was sad, not because it was bad or upsetting but because I knew this would be the last book I would read by Irish author Maeve Binchy. Maeve died July of last year at age 72 just a short time after finishing this book. I have [...]
Hi After reading Life of Pi I was ready for something light, real light. Thank goodness Todd got me The Duck Commander Family: How Faith, Family, and Ducks Built a Dynasty for Christmas. Actually it was the last one in the city. I was a lucky girl. You are probably not going to have a clue what [...]
Hi Did you get any books for Christmas? I got a few more to add it my ever-increasing bed side pile. I just finished the book Life of Pi, I looooved it. Have you read it? It’s been out for a while and now it’s a movie. I am hearing good things about that. But not being [...]
Hi The Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWitt. This was a book club pick. What can I say. This book was funny, where I laughed out loud and at times sad, I did cry at one scene. I really like this book even though I am not a fan of the old wild west or western [...]
Hi Another book I read this summer read was The Paris Wife by Paula McLain. Not sure what drew me to this one as I am not much of an Earnest Hemingway fan. I know tsk, tsk. But after having to read The Old Man and the Sea in high school, which bored me to tears, [...]
