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I don't know who to root for in Civilizations

Binet, Laurent- Civilizations The premise of this book is a fascinating what-if. It begins with Viking exploration of Canada. A woman,...

Watch it or read it: Belgravia

A couple of months ago, I saw Belgravia on DVD at the library and wondered how I had missed it. I'd read the book when it was fairly new...

Children's favorites: The Witch of Blackbird Pond

Speare, Elizabeth George- The Witch of Blackbird Pond I bought this book from a Scholastic book order in middle school, thinking that it...

Just because reading

Because, ooh, that sounds good right now is reason enough to go off my reading challenges. I'm really beginning to wish that hadn't set...

May 2021 readings

My Goodreads challenge: Greeley, Molly- The Clergyman's Wife Brooks, Elizabeth- The Whispering House Alphabet Challenge: J- Joyce, James-...

March 2021: challenge check-in and a galley

Pre-pub galley Butler, Nickolas- Godspeed Alphabet challenge "E": Eberhart, Mignon G.- Murder by an Aristocrat "F": Feret-Fleury....

Longbourn and Nelly Dean

Nelly Dean: a Return to Wuthering Heights- Alison Case Longbourn- Jo Baker I read these two books pretty close together last year by...