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The Silent Patient by author Alex Michaelides If you love the physiological thrillers that keep your mind spinning and your emotions heaving, this is a great book for you. The victim is a beautiful young woman who refuses to speak after a tragic event with her husband. The criminal physiotherapist is working with her...
Feb 17, 2020
2019 Book Favs The Deserter by Nelson DeMille (I love Nelson DeMille - he cracks me up and makes me giggle) The Alice Network by Kate Quinn Red Notice by Bill Browder Five Presidents by Clint Hill - Me and Mrs Kennedy for 2020 Educated by Tara Westover - my favorite of 2019 Beneath the Scarlet Sky - second reading and ...
Feb 09, 2020
Mutant Message Down Under by Marlo Morgan Most of us have heard or seen the world news over the past couple of months as Australia's wild bushfires continue to devastate the country. As I was discussing with a friend recently about this tragedy and loss suffered by the wildlife, people and landscape of Australia, an o...
Feb 04, 2020
A Gentleman in Moscow - A novel by Amor Towles Do you ever have friends that tell you that you 'have to read this book' and then you are disappointed because your idea of a good book is different than your friend? Well, this recommendation was a winner and I enjoyed it immensely. My husband and I are both avid readers...
Jan 28, 2020
The greatest books are defined as classics for a reason. Written by the greatest literary minds of their time, they have universal themes, characters, experiences, emotions and perspectives that are still relevant today. Some of them are the very inspiration from which entire modern genres of literary fiction have spru...
Sep 10, 2019
Summer vacation is quickly approaching. Like many parents, I worry about keeping my children active in reading during their break. It is know that this can be important to keep them from falling behind in the upcoming school year. However, finding books that will help keep them engaged and wanting to read can sometimes...
May 20, 2019
Growing up in Butte, we all know the story of St. Patrick but how well do YOU know some other famous Irish legends? In celebration of the upcoming St. Patrick's day holiday, I thought I would share one classic Irish legend with you...   Tir na nOg (or 'land of the young') is an otherworldly realm in Irish mytholog...
Mar 15, 2019
The Dreamers by Karen Thompson Walker A strange illness in this Southern California college town begins plaguing its citizens in this new novel from the New York Times bestselling author. People begin falling into a deep state of sleep from which they can't be woken up but are dreaming intensely as loved ones try to so...
Feb 20, 2019
With Halloween fast approaching, I decided to take a look back at some of the most terrifying books in history. Horror movies can thrill and cause some jump-scares, but the true terrors comes from what the human mind can imagine. The following books all portray that and more...   The Haunting of Hill House Shirle...
Oct 09, 2018
Is there any feeling better in the world than curling up under a warm blanket with a good book on a cool fall day? This time of year is my absolute favorite when it comes to reading! It's great getting the opportunity to catch up on all my reading from over the summer as well as diving into some exciting new fall reads...
Sep 19, 2018