Surprise Island (The Boxcar Children #2) by Gertrude Chandler Warner From the Cover: The Alden children have a home with their grandfather now – but their adventures are just beginning! Their first surprise comes when they learn they’ll be spending the summer on their own private island. The kind stranger …
It’s a week or two later than you’d expect, and it may be almost a trite question, but … what were your favorite books from 2008? My favorite books from 2008: General Fiction: The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas (my favorite of the year) Trash Sex Magic by Jennifer …
The Hiding Place by Corrie ten Boom with John and Elizabeth Sherrill Corrie ten Boom was a woman admired the world over for her courage, her forgiveness, and her memorable faith. In World War II, she and her family risked their lives to help Jews escape the Nazis, and their …
Can’t wait to read: Bone Crossed (Mercy Thompson #4) by Patricia Briggs Release date: Beginning of February From Publishers Weekly: Briggs makes a well-deserved move into hardcover with the rousing fourth adventure for kick-ass were-coyote auto mechanic Mercedes Thompson. Healing in body and spirit after the events of 2008’s Iron …
TEASER TUESDAYS asks you to: Grab your current read. Let the book fall open to a random page. Share with us two (2) “teaser” sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 and 12. You also need to share the title of the book that you’re getting your “teaser” from …
Okay, one more challenge and it’s a big one. I’m going to attempt the Chunkster Challenge Option 2, Do These Books Make my Butt Look Big? Here are some of the rules. *A chunkster is 450 pages or more of ADULT literature (fiction or nonfiction) *No Audio books in the chunkster. * You …