Monthly Archives: July 2021

“There are remnant spirits in this country from another time.” – Simon the Fiddler by Paulette Giles

Posted on July 26, 2021 by leedock

CBR 13 BINGO: The Wilds Giles’ Map of the World was one of my top 3 for CBR 10. LOVED that little book. My feelings for this one are the same. It hits “The Wilds” bingo square as the bulk … Continue reading →

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“…for in that direction she saw a quiet by preventable tragedy, if only people could be brave enough to go after what they really wanted.” – The Jane Austen Society by Natalie Jenner

Posted on July 26, 2021 by leedock

CBR13 BINGO: People I am not a re-reader. I think that I have only re-read maybe 2-3 books EVER. There are so many books out there, and so little time. I’m not a particularly fast reader so I stick with … Continue reading →

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“But she was color. All the color he had.” – A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman

Posted on July 26, 2021 by leedock

CBR BINGO: Fauna Square (cat on the cover) Backman summer continues and as the kids say: I’m not mad about it. Once I made my way through the two available Beartown books, I knew that I needed to pick this … Continue reading →

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“Had his retinas not been seared by the Christmas tree dress, her dinner gown would have been the most outlandish thing he witnessed today.” – Murder on Cold Street by Sherry Thomas

Posted on July 26, 2021 by leedock

CBR BINGO: Free! Square (Library Book) Man. I love these books. This is the fifth book in Thomas’ Lady Sherlock Series. It’s a gift that keeps giving when you really fall in love with a group of characters that inhabit … Continue reading →

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