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Monthly Archives: August 2013
Elizabeth Goudge
The White Witch by Elizabeth Goudge My rating: 5 of 5 stars “The White Witch” is set during England’s civil war period. It is a book of contrasts; gentry and servants, well-born and gypsies, a white witch and a parson, … Continue reading
Rest and Be Thankful
Rest and Be Thankful by Helen MacInnes My rating: 5 of 5 stars What a great summer read “Rest and Be Thankful” is! I have returned to this book over and over again throughout the years, since I first picked … Continue reading
A Pocket Full of Rye
A Pocket Full of Rye by Agatha Christie My rating: 5 of 5 stars< I am once again back to the tried-and-true authors…those that I have found over the years to be refreshing, enjoyable, comforting, or for whatever other reason, … Continue reading
Reading
“No man can be called friendless who has God and the companionship of good books.” ― Elizabeth Barrett Browning “People wonder why the novel is the most popular form of literature; people wonder why it is read more than books … Continue reading
While We’re Far Apart
While We’re Far Apart by Lynn Austin My rating: 4 of 5 stars Lynn Austin has written a novel about World War 2 from a fresh perspective and a plot that has some surprising twists! At first I must confess, … Continue reading
Library Book Bag
We took a trip to the library. It’s a gorgeous summer Saturday, not too hot, sunshiny and breezy! As you can see, I am an ‘eclectic’ book lover. I read a variety of things! It will be interesting to see … Continue reading