Never Let Me Go By Kazuo Ishiguro (Vintage, Paperback, 9781400078776, October 2010, 304pp.) The Short of It: Hauntingly sad, poetic and beautiful. The Rest of It: *No obvious spoilers. The story opens with Kathy H., who has been a “carer” for over eleven years. As she tells her story, the reader is taken back in [...]
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This week is Fall Break for my kids. This used to mean a week off for all of us but now that The Boy is in middle-school, he only gets two days off. So, we aren’t going anywhere. But, I decided to take Friday off (just for me) and spent the day reading. I have [...]
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The clouds are rolling in and I’ve got Cacciatore cooking for dinner. The house smells wonderful. It’s been a busy morning but I’ve finally got a moment to sit down and catch-up with you all. Yesterday, I got to meet-up with one of my favorite bloggers for a bit of book shopping and lunch.I can’t [...]
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Bloggers are always asking me how to get books. Well, there are a lot of ways but wouldn’t it be wonderful if bloggers could sign-up to receive books? Well, this year’s Indie Lit Awards is going to help you with that. If you are a book blogger, interested in reviewing what could potentially be the [...]
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