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Many A Quaint And Curious Volume
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A chronicle of my book commentaries
- Added on: Aug 29th, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Cheryl Tasses
- Listed in: Books Entertainment
- Tags: books reviews library reading literary arc
Recent Posts
The Lacemaker's of Glenmara by Heather Barbieri - Mini Book Review
I have two reasons for reading The Lace Makers of Glenmara, a chick lit novel I’d probably never choose otherwise. One, I long to visit Ireland. No ancestors, no stories, it’s just one of my bucket list destinations. Two, I am addicted to all thi...
Under This Unbroken Sky by Shandi Mitchell - Book Review
Perhaps Shandi Mitchell best sums up the premise of her debut novel, Under This Unbroken Sky. In an interview she says it’s about, “two families consumed by the land that they yearned to possess.” Consumed is an understatement.In 1938, Ukraini...
Undiscovered Gyrl by Allison Burnett -young adult book review from Reading Rumpus
It’s so much better when you have low expectations for a novel. I didn’t really think I’d like the premise of Undiscovered Gyrl, thought it would be forced metafiction. The worst. But Undiscovered Gyrl hooked me quickly and didn’t let me go. ...
Evermore: The Immortals by Alyson Noel - Young adult book review from Reading Rumpus
Evermore: The Immortals, begins with seventeen-year-old Ever having just lost her entire family in a horrible car accident. Now she can see people’s auras and psychically know their life story at the slightest of touch. She used to be a popular, b...
13 reasons to use Thirteen Reasons Why - Children's book review from Reading Rumpus
There are 13 reasons to use Thirteen Reasons Why, 13 supporting resources links, 13 discussion starters, 13 story extending activities, 13 other books about teens struggles and 13 facts about the author on Reading Rumpus.© 2007-2009var addthis_pub="...
The Well and the Mine by Gin Phillips - Book Review
The Well and the Mine is the story of an Alabama depression-era family told in five alternating voices. Father Albert is a hard working miner and his wife Leta is a practical mother who puts the interest of her children above all else. The story beg...
