Literature
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I finished reading this book today and let me tell you…..I was quite surprised. The end was not what I expected. I’m not saying that is a bad thing. I’m just saying, it was kind of a pleasant surprise. There’s not much else I can say on that matter without ruining the whole book for…
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Has there ever been a time when literature has sent you running for cover? If so, why? A few examples may include…. Hiding during or after reading a book that is scary (especially during a thunderstorm) Running away from a book that is really awful I like to read some scary books, especially in the…
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I purchased a new book today. I was interested in getting this book when I found out it was suppose to come out. I’ve read some other stuff from this author and that’s what got my attention first. The other thing that hooked me was the synopsis. It sounds really, really good… Synopsis: Brecken Hill…
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I saw this posted on Facebook and decided I’d like to share. If you have a few minutes to spare…..I thought I’d go over the points found in the illustration. Please, feel free to discuss in the comments below if you wish to. “A book is like a garden carried in a pocket.” (Chinese Proverb)…
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{Warning: There will be spoilers if you haven’t already read this book before.} I finished reading this over the weekend and let me say….this was hard for me to read. The main character kind of got on my nerves a little bit. He constantly wondered off topic onto a side story (that drives me crazy…
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I just finished reading this one last night and I had to share. The story moves back and forth from the past to the present. There are some times where we are in present day London and other times we are in the past in different parts of the world. It doesn’t get confusing though.…
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What do you find magical about reading? What makes a book worth reading to you? Reading, to me, allows me to get away from the stress. Now, I don’t have anything stressful at home (not that I find stressful anyway) but I do have some stress at work. When I come home from a long…
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What are some books you think don’t get enough love from fellow readers? Stoneheart, is the first book in a trilogy written by Charlie Fletcher. The second book is Ironhand and the third book is Silvertongue. I picked this because it’s one of my favorites and I think it deserves a lot more love. When…
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Do you ever read books that have questions in the back of it? They’re more than likely for book club discussions or for classroom discussions (or both) to help aide in discussions after the reader(s) have finished reading. How often do you read books that have these questions or discussion guides in the back? Do…
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I finished this one over the weekend. I let my hubby pick this from the “TBR” jar this time around and this was the one that he drew. This book is probably better suited for the young adult crowd. I’m not saying this book is bad or anything. It’s just that if you’re an adult,…
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