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I've been doing this challenge for a few years without signing up or posting reviews. This year I signed up so I will be sharing my re...

I'm trying a new challenge this year. Each month you choose a book to read that has a title with one of the keywords. I think this ...

I received Hag-Seed as an Early Reviewer. It is a retelling of The Tempest by William Shakespeare. I tried reading The Tempest first b...

This is a cute little picture book biography about Frida Kahlo. Even though I feel like I know the basics about "one of history'...

Have you ever thought to yourself, wow, the NRA is overreaching? It's only the tip of the clip. In "Guns Don't Kill People, P...

My wedding scrapbook was still a project I felt too overwhelmed to tackle up until a few years ago when I set a simple goal: 1 scrapbook pag...

When I requested Running with Rhinos: Stories from a Radical Conservationist by Ed Warner through the LibraryThing Early Reviewers program ...

Bibi Blair is too young to be told she only has a year to live. She's in the hospital after being told she has a very rare form of brai...

I like to read a horse racing book every year during Triple Crown Season. Lord of Misrule won a National Book Award so I thought it would...

This retelling of Hansel and Gretel puts a Nazi twist on the classic fairy tale. The True Story of Hansel and Gretel is more historical f...

This is the third book in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo series. I had heard that it wasn't as good as the other 2 books, but I still...

Sign me up for the Eclectic Reader Challenge again in 2016! I like how the challenge helps me get books off my shelf and into my head. ...

Wishing everyone peace, love, and happiness today and in 2016!

I'm signing up for the What's In A Name Challenge officially for 2016. I participated unofficially this year and had fun clearin...

Earlier this year I read When We Were Orphans with my book club. We read Never Let Me Go by the same author awhile ago, and everyone else ...