Happy New Year to you all! I’m continuing on with my reading project this year. I did well last year reading a total of 12 books (12!). My first review for 2016 is supposedly a classic called The Stranger by Albert Camus. I read the translated English version (since I can’t read French). Marky Mark…
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Reading Project 2015 – The Treasure Box & How To Live Forever #12
As this is my last write up for this year’s reading project, I am going to do two (very short but powerful and beautifully illustrated) children’s books. I was surprised (and glad) to see The Treasure Box by Margaret Wild & Freya Blackwood and How To Live Forever by Colin Thompson sitting side by side…
Reading Project 2015 – Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew – The Halloween Hoax #11
A change of pace for this month’s reading project. On our regular visit to the public library I decided to go to the junior section, where Mr6 usually frequents to pick his weekly reading and viewing. In there, I picked up this book by Carolyn Keene. It’s part of the Nancy Drew and the Clue…
Reading Project 2015 – The Langoliers (1st story from Four Past Midnight) #10
Well better late than never. I was meant to post this last month but alas life “busyness” took over instead. Anyway, I cheated a bit because I haven’t actually read this whole book by Stephen King. I bought this paperback Four Past Midnight years ago when all I wanted to read was anything written by America’s literary…
Reading project 2015 – Where’d you go Bernadette #8
After the initial few pages I thought this book was going to be similar to the two previous books (Big Little Lies and The Husband’s Secret by Liane Moriarty) I’ve read. “Oh no”, I groaned, “not another story about a mother trying to get on with the unpleasantness of being a parent at her child’s school”….
SMARTY SQUID 