Reading in White Bear Lake
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Books Read in 2009
JanuaryThings I Want My Daughters to Know: A Novel – Elizabeth Noble – (4.5/5)The Shack – William P. Young – (4.5/5)Moloka’i – Alan Brennert – (4.5/5) FebruaryLace Reader – Brunonia Barry – (4.5/5)Firefly Lane – Kristin Hannah – (3/5)Barefoot – Elin Hilderbrand (3/5)The Kindness of Strangers – Katrina Kittle (4.5/5) MarchThe Secret Between Us –…
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Review: The Crying Tree by Naseem Rakha
Title: The Crying TreeAuthor: Naseem RakhaPages: 353 pagesPublisher: Broadway; First Edition edition (July 7, 2009)ISBN-10: 0767931408 Book Description from Book: Irene and Nate Stanley are living a quiet and contented life with their two children, Bliss and Shep, on their family farm in southern Illinois when Nate suddenly announces he’s been offered a job as…
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Booking Mama’s Book Giveaway!!
This book looks like a fun summer read. Julie P. over at Booking Mama has posted another giveaway. Enter to win the book A Summer Affair by Elin Hilderbrand. Julie P over at Booking Mama also has the honor of having a blurb from her review printed on the book! How cool is that! Trust…
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Book Giveaway @ Booking Mama
This book looks like a fun summer read. Julie P. over at Booking Mama has posted a giveaway to win the book Looking For Salvation At the Dairy Queen by Susan Gregg Gilmore. I am adding this one to my TBR list!! Make sure to enter for you chance to win! Happy Reading!!
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What’s On Your Nightstand? – 6/23/09 Edition
What’s been on your nightstand this month? The folks at 5 Minutes for Books would like to know. See what everyone else is reading and discover some new titles to add to your TBR pile! Mine is ever growing!! Books I have Read in June, 2009 In the Kitchen by Monica Ali – (ARC from…
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Mailbox Monday: 6/15/09
Mailbox Monday is a weekly event hosted by Marcia over at The Printed Page. It is exciting to received new books to review. I do like the slower pace at which they are coming in as I am able to read a few library books as well. This week, I welcomed one new book into…
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Jen’s Notes: June 14, 2009
Do you have notes all over your work space?? Do you use sticky notes or scraps of paper to remember important information? I tend to find sticky notes and scraps all over my desk at home and work. They might contain websites, books to read, or review sites to join. All important stuff that I…
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Library Loot: June 10-16, 2009
I have not been to the library in a few weeks. My hubby has been picking up a few books for me, but it has been pretty slow on reserves as well. I have enough books around the house so it isn’t like I am ever without a book to keep me company. Saturday, June…
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Review: In The Kitchen by Monica Ali
Title: In the KitchenAuthor: Monica AliPages: 448 pagesPublisher: Scribner (June 16, 2009)ISBN-10: 141657168X I was so excited. The cover of the book had me thinking immediately that I would love this book!! This book appealed to me due to many of my loves, such as my love of cooking, British Authors, Hell’s Kitchen and all…
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