It’s Summer! It’s time to spend your wonderfully warm days by the Pool. Why not do it with a good book? Grab your sunnies (sunglasses), something cool to drink, and one of these fantastic book. These will keep you captivated for hours. Just don’t forget the sunscreen – you don’t want to get too red!…
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Fantasy Books
A little bit girly, a little bit of fluffy, a little bit dreamy. Fantasy books are what I like to call “Whip Cream” books. They are fun to disappear into for a few hours and simply enjoy the world of gentlemen vampires, cute werewolves, and chivalrous princes. I find a good fantasy book every “blue…
Children Books Every Adult Should Read – Part II
I am still working through my list of children books and am enjoying them completely. But I thought I would take a break from reading and share three more books I have finished and are now waiting in-line to read to my children before bed. If you haven’t read my first post on Children Books…
While Time Remains
While Time Remains by Yeonmi Park “But the right to pursue happiness, like self-government and democracy itself, does come with certain obligations. It is a difficult right to sustain unless the people themselves are committed to civic duty, individual responsibility, hard work, and a certain degree of personal virtue.” Yeonmi Park Author: Yeonmi Park Genre:…
All Quiet on the Western Front
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque I am young. I am twenty years old; yet I know nothing of life but despair, death, fear, and fatuous superficiality cast over an abyss of sorrow. I see how people are set against one another, and in silence, unknowingly, foolish, obediently, innocently slay one…
The Martian
The Martian by Andy Weir “Everything went great right up to the explosion.” Andy Weir Genre: Science fiction Would I recommend? Yes – caution, he swears. In One Word: Galactic. To Spark Your Interest: What a Book! An adventure of a castaway, but unlike others who are left on a deserted island, Mark Watney is…
Rainy Day Books
It’s raining. It will be raining all weekend so let’s turn the kettle on and pick a good book to curl up with. Here are Three of my favorites for rainy days. I’ll leave a link for a quick Kindle Click and a link for the Authentic Book purchase below but if you can pick…
Spring Reading
The first day of Spring was March 20th. For those of us in the North, it wasn’t Spring. But to be prepared for the first days of Spring Weather I started to read, with a cup of hot coffee and under a blanket. These were my Books I know some people see Spring as the…
Ender’s Game
Ender’s Game I will remember this, thought EnderWhen I am defeated. To keep dignity, and give honor where it’s due,so that defeat is not disgrace and I hope I don’t have to do it often. Orson Scott Card Author: Orson Scott Card Genre: Sci-fi Would I recommend? Yes In One Word: Vanquishment To Spark Your…
Glimpse of Gingham 