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For mostly adult, literary, fiction; focusing on historical, contemporary, biographical, and women.
Book Review for “The Mystery of Mrs. Christie” by Marie Benedict. Summary: "In December 1926, Agatha Christie goes missing. Investigators find her empty car on the edge of a deep, gloomy pond, the only clues some tire tracks nearby and a fur coat left in the car—strange for a frigid night. Her husband and daughter … Continue reading Eleven Days in the Dark.
Why I can't write a Book Review for “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” by J. K. Rowling. Summary: "It's no longer safe for Harry at Hogwarts, so he and his best friends, Ron and Hermione, are on the run. Professor Dumbledore has given them clues about what they need to do to defeat the … Continue reading TCL’s #DNF Friday #7 – Unlucky Number Seven.
Book Review for “Champagne Widows: First Woman of Champagne, Veuve Clicquot" by Rebecca Rosenberg. Summary: "Champagne, France, 1800. Twenty-year-old Barbe-Nicole inherited Le Nez (an uncanny sense of smell) from her great-grandfather, a renowned champagne maker. She is determined to use Le Nez to make great champagne, but the Napoleon Code prohibits women from owning a … Continue reading A Bubbly Fictional Biography.
What is #SixforSunday? #SixforSunday was a little blog feature Steph @ A little but a lot started in June 2017 for herself. It’s a weekly blog post where you get to share 6 books which fill a certain prompt. Originally, #SixforSunday was a post Steph did that she never thought she would stick with! It … Continue reading TCL’s #SixforSunday #7 – October 24, 2021.
Our lucky winning number for the 28th Classics Club Spin is... That means I will be reading... The Lady in the Lake by Raymond Chandler. According to Goodreads... this is the 4th in Chandler's Philip Marlow series where... "A couple of missing wives—one a rich man's and one a poor man's—become the objects of Marlowe's … Continue reading The Classics Club Spin #ccspin #28 pick for TCL!
Book Review for “Oh William!” by Elizabeth Strout. Summary: "Strout's iconic heroine Lucy Barton, of My Name Is Lucy Barton, recounts her complex, tender relationship with William, her first husband--and longtime, on-again-off-again friend and confidant. Recalling their college years, through the birth of their daughters, the painful dissolution of their marriage, and the lives they … Continue reading I Love Lucy (Barton).
This time, I'd like to discuss... What do you think about eCookbooks? Disclaimer: These are my personal opinions. I do not expect anyone to agree with anything here, and in fact, I'm certain that many will disagree and/or even hate many of the things I've written below. Sorry about that, but you are always welcome … Continue reading TCL’s #LetsDiscuss2021 #12 – eCookbooks – #DiscussionSunday.
To find out more about this unique reading challenge, please visit The Classics Club Blog for the rules and link-up post. I've long wanted to join in on this reading challenge, and since about the 25th spin, I've slowly but surely worked up a list of 20 classic books that I've long wanted to read. … Continue reading TCL Joins the Classics Club Spin #ccspin #28!
Once upon a time, I wrote poetry! Somewhere deep inside my #LetsDiscuss2020 #DiscussionSunday post about my regimen vs. impulse posting, I posed the question if anyone thought it might be fun for me to post some of my poetry here on my blog. Well, a couple of people showed interest, and I appreciate that. As … Continue reading #SomethingDifferent #14 – One more Poem by The Chocolate Lady!
Book Review for “Grand Union: Stories” by Zadie Smith. Summary: "Zadie Smith has established herself as one of the most iconic, critically-respected, and popular writers of her generation. In her first short story collection, she combines her power of observation and inimitable voice to mine the fraught and complex experience of life in the modern … Continue reading #ShortStorySunday – Zadie, Zadie, Writer Lady!
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