Posted on March 30, 2009 by Grace
(click on the cover image to purchase Pemberley Manor)
Pemberley Manor by Kathryn L. Nelson (http://www.klnelson.net)
Synopsis from Publisher
As marriage brings an end to a romantic tale, it begins a new story: how does “happily ever after” really work? While Jane Bennet and Charles Bingley might be expected to get on famously, Mr. and Mrs. Darcy [...]
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Posted on March 30, 2009 by Grace
This weekly event is hosted by J. Kaye at J. Kaye’s Book Blog
Books Completed
Sadly none. I had a serious chest infection. I ignored it till it bordered on pneumonia and I waited till my mother was threatening to take me to the ER before I would go to the doctor’s. I don’t like admitting that [...]
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Posted on March 30, 2009 by Grace
This weekly event is hosted by J. Kaye at J. Kaye’s Book Blog
Books Completed
Sadly none. I had a serious chest infection. I ignored it till it bordered on pneumonia and I waited till my mother was threatening to take me to the ER before I would go to the doctor’s. I don’t like admitting that [...]
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Posted on March 30, 2009 by Grace
This weekly event is hosted by Marcia at The Printed Page
The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane by Katherine Howe (really looking forward to it)
A spellbinding, beautifully written novel that moves between contemporary times and one of the most fascinating and disturbing periods in American history-the Salem witch trials.
Harvard graduate student Connie Goodwin needs to [...]
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Posted on March 30, 2009 by Grace
This weekly event is hosted by Just One More Page>
This week’s question:
Do you keep track of what and/or how many books you read? How long have you been doing this? What’s your favorite tracking method, and why?If you don’t keep track, why not?
Sadly no. I have tried. I really have but it failed along [...]
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Posted on March 25, 2009 by Grace
This weekly event is hosted by Should Be Reading
Current Read-The Four Corners of the Sky-Michael Malone
Page-299
“Clark was right to sense that their fretting oddly comforted Annie. She could count on him, on Sam, not to want to let her go. And slowly that counting-on gave her back an instinct for trust“
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Posted on March 23, 2009 by Grace
Finished from Last Week-
Playing With Grown-Ups-Sophie Dahl
Reading List for this week-
Flannery-Brad Gooch
Palace Circle-Rebecca Dean
The Four Corners of the Sky by Michael Malone
Up Next-
Drood-Dan Simmons
Why Shoot a Butler?-Georgette Heyer
The Only True Genius in the Family-Jennie Nash
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Posted on March 23, 2009 by Grace
I didn’t have the biggest week last week but this week and next week should be huge. I went on a huge shopping spree on Amazon Marketplace and bought a bunch of regency romances. The Georgette Heyer novels are pretty, aren’t they?
Why Shoot A Butler?-Georgette Heyer (Sourcebooks)
It is a complete mystery why anyone would [...]
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Posted on March 22, 2009 by Grace
Another awesome Musing Monday question from Rebecca at Just One More Page. It’s about my favorite places in the whole wide world–BOOKSTORES!
How many bookstores do you frequent? Do you have a favourite? If so, which one and what makes it so?
I am a chronic book-buyer and when I buy I tend to buy in bulk. [...]
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Posted on March 20, 2009 by Grace
(click here to purchase Playing With Grown-Ups)
Playing With the Grown-ups tells the story of Kitty who is growing up with a troubled family. Most of the family’s trouble’s center around her rather flighty mother, Marina. Her mother is the source of all of Kitty’s trials. From joining a cult to experimenting with drugs—all her [...]
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