Honey, I’m Just Not in the Mood for You…..
Do you ever finish one book, think that you know exactly what you’re going to read next, only to pick that book up and immediately toss it aside, because you’re just not in the mood? I think you...
View ArticleReview: I Got Lost in “The Lost City of Z”
As I was musing in a previous blog entry, one of the most fascinating books that I’ve read in the past few months was “The Lost City of Z” by David Grann. This book absolutely captivated me and I read...
View ArticleCathleen Schine, You’ve Disappointed Me!
I was at my local library last week browsing the new arrival books and was excited to see Cathleen Schine’s “The Three Weissmanns of Westport.” Schine is one of many authors whose books I’ve read for...
View ArticleOne Serial Killer After Another…Tess Gerritsen, I’m a Fan!
I have to admit right up front that up until recently, I’ve not been what you might call a “fan” of mysteries and serial killer books. However, in the past few years I’ve also found that I can enjoy a...
View ArticleOh Barbara Kingsolver….you’re my new Babs!
After preparing a lengthy review of Barbara Kingsolver’s The Lacuna the other day, I hit the “save draft” button, walked away to make myself some dinner, and was going to come back to it so that I...
View ArticleOff the Shelf Challenge, Book One…
Just days ago I decided to participate in the “Off the Shelf” reading challenge for 2011, wherein I will endeavour to read more of the books that I already own, as opposed to only the new book that I...
View ArticleSerial Killers? Check! Books I Own? Check! Off the Shelf Challenge? You got it!
Oh, fair readers, I am so sorry to have abandoned you for a while, in my failure to not post about the fascinating books I’ve been reading. I know for so many of you (all 3 who read this blog, if I’m...
View ArticleMy Addiction to Serial Killer Books is Beginning to Worry Me….
Anyone who has been following along with my Feast of Pages blog has probably picked up on the fact that, of late, I have really been enjoying reading mysteries and serial killer books. They are...
View ArticleAnd Back to Tudor England We Go…
So, late last night I finished reading a book that I had been entranced by, Dissolution by C.J. Sansom. This is the first in an historical English mystery series featuring attorney Matthew Shardlake,...
View ArticleI Like to Stay Up Past Midnight Reading…
Well, Fatty Gal readers, we know that one of my all time favorite things to do is read! It’s one of my top two hobbies, along with knitting, and I just love to settle in with a good book and get lost...
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