These family members do love each other, but there is a twisted turning path before we figure that out.
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A Christmas book for December
Elin Hilderbrand “Winter Street”
Happy Fall!
“The Lost Girls of Willowbrook” by Ellen Marie Wiseman I had no idea what I was getting into when I picked up this book from the library. The story line about the WIllowbrook mental institute on Staten Island that had existed in the 1900’s intrigued me, and I was expecting historical fiction and some drama.Continue reading “Happy Fall!”
Wrapping up summer in time for a hurricane
As I prepare for Idelia to swish by, I am reflecting on the best books I have read this summer. There were some really good ones! “One Summer in Savannah” by Terah Shelton Harris was one of my 5 star favorites. While reading the first chapter, I was not sure I would like this book,Continue reading “Wrapping up summer in time for a hurricane”
Release date!
img_1488 img_1491 Please pardon my excitement! This is the date I was waiting for since I finished “The Hotel Nantucket!”
Summer 2023!
The solemness of Memorial Day has led us again to the beautiful summer season. I am recommending only FIVE STAR books for 2023 summer reading!
Reading with Babies & Toddlers
You’re My Little Lady Bug, You Brighten Up My Day
What I’ve been reading lately…
I have been studying for my Florida real estate exam, and I haven’t kept up with my blog. In the meantime, I have been reading as usual. And now that I have passed my course and the licensing exam, I am so happy to be able to connect with you again and tell you aboutContinue reading “What I’ve been reading lately…”
Historical Non-Fiction Continued – WWII & Holocaust Memoirs
As promised I will present several favorite works from my historical fiction shelf. However, I cannot allow myself to move on just yet, without mentioning a few classic non-fiction books that merit distinction! In my first post I stated that I had learned as much from Fiction as from Non-Fiction; I also can say IContinue reading “Historical Non-Fiction Continued – WWII & Holocaust Memoirs”
Today’s topic: History
Historical Fiction & Historical Non-fiction I am actually going to start with non-fiction, which I must admit is the category of literature I have read the least. To top that I am pleased to say one of my favorite non-fiction books is an account of the War of 1812, a war about which I knewContinue reading “Today’s topic: History”
