Monthly Archives: June, 2010
Waiting on Wednesday – 30th June 2010
This is a weekly meme hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. The idea is simple: post about books coming out soon that you want to read! Here is mine: Promises, Promises by Erica James (no cover image yet) I Must Stand Up for Myself More’ so promises Maggie Storm who spends her days cleaning [...]
Share on FacebookChallenge Updates!
Date: 29th June 2010 Challenge 1: 2010 Summer Romance Challenge hosted by Book Chick City Rules: 4 months, 8 books – romance only! Update: Nicholas Sparks: The Wedding Sarah Dessen: Lock and Key Debbie Macomber: 44 Cranberry Point Judy Blume: Forever Rachel Hore: The Memory Garden Elizabeth Noble: The Girl Next Door Haha over halfway [...]
Share on FacebookThe Queen of New Beginnings by Erica James
Synopsis: Clayton Miller’s promising media career and personal life are in tatters. To put it all behind him he retreats to a secluded country house. There he meets Alice, who goes to great lengths to avoid telling the truth about herself. When Alice and Clayton discover the truth about each other they form an unlikely [...]
Share on FacebookBook News: Rob Lowe to write a book
Actor Rob Lowe is set to write his memoirs! The 46-year old actor is planning to put memories to paper in a book called “Stories I Only Tell My Friends“, which will be published by Henry Holt and Co. They say it will be released in May 2011. Lowe has been acting for four decades, [...]
Share on FacebookStardust by Neil Gaiman
Synopsis: Stardust is an utterly charming fairy tale in the tradition of The Princess Bride and The Neverending Story. Neil Gaiman, creator of the darkly elegant Sandman comics and author of The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish, tells the story of young Tristran Thorn and his adventures in the land of Faerie. [...]
Share on FacebookIt’s Monday! (3)
Good afternoon! It is Monday, so time to review the week and plan what to read this week! This is organised by Book Journey, and I love it Past Week I haven’t read as much as I would have liked. I focused on my TBR pile, and read three: Macomber: 44 Cranberry Point Beaumont: E [...]
Share on FacebookIn My Mailbox (3)
This is what has made it into my home this week: Library I went to the library twice this week, yay! I took out: Macomber: 50 Harbour Street Patchett: Bel Canto Dahl: Tales of the Unexpected Cabot: Queen of Babble Boling: Guernica Blume: Forever My friend gave me a bag of books too: They are: [...]
Share on FacebookTBR Week Round-Up
And this week has drawn to an end, with only 2 books read. It has been a slower reading week than usual, although I don’t know why. Anyway, I read: 44 Cranberry Point by Debbie Macomber E by Matt Beaumont (review to come) I started The Memory Garden by Rachel Hore, and am half way [...]
Share on FacebookThe Ice Cream Girls by Dorothy Koomson
Synopsis: As teenagers Poppy Carlisle and Serena Gorringe were the only witnesses to a tragic event. Amid heated public debate, the two seemingly glamorous teens were dubbed ‘The Ice Cream Girls’ by the press and were dealt with by the courts. Years later, having led very different lives, Poppy is keen to set the record [...]
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