Life, Love, and the Pursuit of Writing Well
Here's a link to the books I've read this year thus far. I'm certain I wouldn't have read this many books so far this year without this challenge. I like to challenge myself - I like deadlines because they (sometimes) push me to actually GET SOMETHING DONE. Can you believe the year is half over?!?
Amazon Kindle link My Grade: C Author's Website Plot / Premise All across London, single mothers are vanishing. Margaret Hill, mother of two, walked out of her house two months before, never seen again. A month later, Carrie-Anne Morgans takes her two-year-old son for a walk in the park and disappears leaving him alone in …
Amazon Kindle link My Grade: B- Author's Website Plot / Premise Just before her fortieth birthday, Mara Jane Mulligan, devoted wife and mother, runs out of bubble bath, and the ensuing panic attack drives her to Canada for more. She realizes that one foamy soak probably won't cure what ails her, so she takes a …
I can't read enough. According to my Goodreads.com account, I've read 43 books this year (so far). I'm assuming that's correct, why would Good Reads lie to me? Honestly, I would have guessed half that many. I really feel like I've dropped the reading ball this year. But right now? I can't read enough. I'm …
Amazon Kindle link My Grade: A- Author's Website Plot / Premise Everyone knows how all those fairy tales go. The princess gets beautiful, nabs her prince, falls instantly in love, lives happily ever after and leaves her evil stepsisters in the dust. But what happens when you’re the ugly stepsister and your obnoxiously perfect—read pretty, …
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My Grade: D Plot / Premise Born with blue in his collar instead of his veins, best-selling author Dean Cassidy chronicles his soul-scarring rise from New York's darkest alleys to a place high atop the literary world. As difficult and unlikely as such a climb is, there's yet another force working against Dean. He's forever …
HURRY! THEY WON'T BE FREE FOR VERY MUCH LONGER! (click on the book to download) Here are the ones that caught my eye this week ... There are many, many, MANY more free books to choose from at this site. Happy Reading!
HURRY! THEY WON'T BE FREE FOR VERY MUCH LONGER! (click on the book to download) There are many, many, MANY more free books to choose from at this site. Happy Reading!
Let's Meet on Platform 8 by Carole Matthews Publisher: Headline Review (May 14, 2009) ISBN # 0755346602 298 pages Author Website My Grade: D Plot / Premise I've decided to copy and paste the plot summary from the below source. I always feel like I don't do plot summaries justice and I'm only regurgitating what …
Ready to read? As usual, I'm trying to read more ... I go through spurts where I will read two books a week and then nothing for two months. It's terribly frustrating to ME because I want to read more, I enjoy reading, always have, but I just can't seem to tear myself away from …
