Love Virtually by Daniel Glattauer
Love Virtually – Daniel Glattauer Translated from the German Gut gegen Nordwind by Jamie Bulloch and Katharina Bielenberg MacLehose Press, 2012 Buy: Amazon | Bookdepository * Love Virtually is, as the...
View ArticleEvery Seventh Wave by Daniel Glattauer
Every Seventh Wave – Daniel Glattauer Translated from the German Alle sieben Wellen by Katharina Bielenberg and Jamie Bulloch MacLehose Press, February 2013 Review copy provided by publisher Buy:...
View ArticleThe House of Mirth by Edith Wharton
The House of Mirth – Edith Wharton Girlebooks, Originally published: 1905 Buy: Amazon | Bookdepository * There are qualities to The House of Mirth that reminded me of other books around the theme of...
View ArticleWar and Peace: Check-In #2
February is over, which means it is time for another check in for Amy and my War and Peace Read Along. Amy shared her thoughts earlier this week. And you can find the Mr. Linky to link to your own...
View ArticleThe Exiles Return by Elisabeth de Waal
The Exiles Return – Elisabeth de Waal Persephone Books, March 2013 Review copy from the publisher Buy: Amazon | Bookdepository * In The Exiles Return, Elisabeth de Waal, Edmund de Waal’s grandmother,...
View ArticleThe Best of All Possible Worlds by Karen Lord
The Best of All Possible Worlds – Karen Lord Jo Fletcher Books, 2013 Review copy from the publisher Buy: Amazon | Bookdepository * The Best of All Possible Worlds is part science fiction, part romance,...
View ArticleBitter Greens by Kate Fortsyth
Bitter Greens – Kate Forsyth Allison and Busby, 2013 Review copy from The Book Depository Buy: Bookdepository * In Bitter Greens Kate Forsyth tells the stories of three women. In part, it is a...
View ArticleWar and Peace: Check-In #3
Yay! We have made it through Book or Volume I of War and Peace! This means we are at 23%, according to Good Reads. Congratulations! For me, this part was a little easier to read than the previous one....
View ArticlePossession by A.S. Byatt
Possession – A.S. Byatt Vintage, 1991 Buy: Amazon | Bookdepository * That’s right, I have finally read Possession. And I loved it, as everyone predicted I would, though that love was not present from...
View ArticleThursday’s Children by Rumer Godden
Thursday’s Children – Rumer Godden Virago Modern Classics, April 2013 (First published 1984) Buy: Amazon | Bookdepository * Thursday’s Children is about the Penny family. Mother concentrates all her...
View ArticleFables: Animal Farm by Bill Willingham
Fables: Animal Farm – Bill Willingham / Mark Buckingham / Steve Leialoha DC Comics, 2003 Buy: Amazon | Bookdepository * Fables: Animal Farm is part of a series of comics about fairy tale characters who...
View ArticleThe Twelve Tribes of Hattie by Ayana Mathis
The Twelve Tribes of Hattie – Ayana Mathis Hutchinson, Random House, 2013 Review copy from Netgalley Buy: Amazon | Bookdepository * The Twelve Tribes of Hattie is the story of Hattie Shepherd who moves...
View ArticleChristine by Alice Cholmondeley (pseudonym of Elizabeth von Arnim)
Christine by Alice Cholmondeley Girlebooks, originally published 1917 Buy: Amazon | Bookdepository * Free download: Project Gutenberg, Girlebooks Christine claims to be a collection of letters written...
View ArticleWar and Peace: Check-In #4
The selected section for the month April during the War and Peace Read Along were the first two parts of Book II. I have to admit that I found these two parts much more enjoyable than the parts we read...
View ArticleIrises by Francisco X. Stork
Irises – Francisco X. Stork Narrated by Carrington Macduffy Listening Library, 2012 Buy: Amazon | Bookdepository * I think I might not need explain why I chose this particular audiobook. Given my first...
View ArticleRapunzel’s Revenge & Calamity Jack
While I was visiting Ana last week, I borrowed some of her books. Well, in this case, some of her borrowed books. Not that her shelves aren’t interesting. In truth, they are amazing and looking them...
View ArticleThe First Rule of Swimming by Courtney Angela Brkic
The First Rule of Swimming: A Novel – Courtney Angela Brkic Little Brown and Company, May 2013 Review copy from Netgalley Buy: Amazon | Bookdepository * The First Rule of Swimming is the story of two...
View ArticleThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald Alma Books, 2012 First published in 1925 Buy: Amazon | Bookdepository * Look, who needs another post about The Great Gatsby? Particularly right around the movie...
View ArticleCharlotte Temple by Susanna Rowson
Charlotte Temple – Susanna Rowson Girlebooks, first published 1791 Buy: Amazon | Bookdepository * Or read for free: Girlebooks | Project Gutenberg Charlotte Temple is titled after its main protagonist....
View ArticleSorcery & Cecelia by Patricia M. Wrede and Caroline Stevermer
Sorcery & Cecelia: or The Enchanted Chocolate Pot – Patricia M. Wrede and Caroline Stevermer Harcourt, 2004 Buy: Amazon | Bookdepository * Sorcery & Cecelia is an epistolary novel about two...
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