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Jan 11, 20202 min read
Next on the Reading List
With a baby almost here, I need to be realistic with how much I'm going to be reading this year. With now less than a month away from our...
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Dec 30, 20194 min read
The Old Patagonian Express by Paul Theroux
By Train Through the Americas I came across The Old Patagonian Express while perusing the book shelves of the Cottage Book Shop in Glen...
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Jul 24, 20197 min read
Down to Earth, and the Journey of a Gardener
I can’t remember the first time I gardened—digging my hands into dirt, pulling weeds, sun warming my back—for joy. I can’t say when I...
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Jan 19, 20193 min read
Thoughts on The Cormoran Strike Series by Robert Galbraith (a.k.a. J.K. Rowling)
Andrew and I just finished Lethal White, the fourth installment of the Cormoran Strike series, and J.K. Rowling once again knocks it out...
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Sep 30, 20183 min read
Review: The Last Van Gogh by Alyson Richman
Based on the final seventy days of Vincent Van Gogh's life, The Last Van Gogh by Alyson Richman is told through the perspective of the...
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Jun 17, 20183 min read
Review: The House of Special Purpose by John Boyne
The House of Special Purpose is titled after the ill-fated house in Yekaterinburg, Russia, where the last Tsar of Russia and his family...
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Mar 25, 20184 min read
Road Trips and Audio-Books
Audio-books and road trips go together like tea and honey, chocolate syrup and vanilla ice cream, or fuzzy socks and---you get the...
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Feb 3, 20183 min read
Review: Posession by A.S. Byatt
Possession is a literary masterpiece. It is a fast-paced mystery that captures the secret affair of two Victorian-age poets through the...
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Jan 22, 20184 min read
My Three Favorite Fictional Series
The Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling will forever be my favorite book series/reading experience I'll ever have. Ever. But that's...
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Dec 31, 20174 min read
Top Five Books of 2017
Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak - I've read this book two times now, the first time during the summer of my sophomore year in college,...
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Dec 7, 20173 min read
A Must-Read: Outlander by Diana Gabaldon
Some days--most days--a good book and a hot cup of tea are all I need in order to escape the sometimes wearisome routine of the 9-5 job....
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