Category: Book Club/Books

Evvie Drake Starts Over This book has been on my “want to read” list for a while now. The truth is I got very interested in reading it after a friend told me that our favorite narrator, Julia Whelan, reads it! At this point, I have listened to many books narrated by Julia Whelan and…

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I have a goal to read 70 books this year. That turns out to be about 6 books per month. I don’t typically think about how many books I’m reading in each month but it seems to be generally about 4-6. In order to meet my goal, I will need to read more than 6…

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Welcome to the first book reading/listening journey of 2023! As I mentioned in my reading post, I will make a valiant effort to read 70 books this year. My goal last year was 75 and I got to 62! I’ll have to really try to read more books at the beginning to middle of the…

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Since I didn’t get to this in December 2022, I wanted to catch you all up on what my total book reading count was for the year. My goal was to read 75 books. I have never made a reading goal before and I did it just for fun. Because of COVID and being on…

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Here is the list of books for this month to add to my annual reading journey! I enjoyed all of these books for very different reasons. Some of the books are your typical thriller while others are historical fiction. A couple are plain fiction but really good. I did read a couple of old John…

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I don’t know if time is moving faster or if I’m just getting older but as I type this there are 75 days until the end of the year. This is rather cosmic as my reading goal for this year is 75 books. I had been feeling very confident about being able to meet this…

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Continuing on my reading journey to complete 75 books this year, here are my most recent reads. It seems that I tend to read in 2 categories-books for either of my 2 book clubs and then psychological/mystery thrillers for fun. Nothing wrong with that but I am still working on adding in other types of…

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Here is the monthly update on books that I’ve read or listened to lately. A couple were read for my book clubs but the others are just for pleasure. Hope you find something you might enjoy! The Other Einstein-Marie Benedict This is the story of Albert Einstein’s first wife, Mitza Maric who was also a…

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I was supposed to post this last Thursday but I forgot to upload it!! Happy August!I’m back with an update on the books I’ve recently finished by either reading or listening. This month was good mix of books. I read some psychological thrillers along with some less emotionally charged titles. I like having a mix…

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Time to share with you all what I’ve read recently.  I continue on with my plan to read at least 75 books this year. I know that there will be times when I read a lot and other times when I only read minimally but I want reading to be a part of my life…

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