My November Reading Wrap-Up

November was a rotten month, for a few reasons. In addition to deep disappointment in the outcome of the elections, I’m also looking at possibly having surgery, and my dad has been in the hos…

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How I’m Doing on 2024 Reading Challenges

As we’re more than three quarters into 2024, here’s how I’m doing on my reading challenges this year. I always struggle with reading for enjoyment versus reading with intention, a…

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Reread/Review: Tales of the City by Armistead Maupin

I first read Tales of the City in college in the early 90’s. I worked in a bookstore and I knew which books people came in asking for the most, and this was one of those. Tales of the City ma…

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My June Reading Wrap-Up

I love summer, no matter how hot or humid it gets. In June I tended my garden, got my bike tuned up, celebrated Father’s Day with my Dad, saw a comedy show, celebrated my birthday, and travel…

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Review: Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls

My sister recommended this book, which is a mostly-true story about the author’s grandmother, Lily. Walls is best known for her memoir The Glass Castle, a book I haven’t read but am now…

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#BookReview ~ Death is in the Details by Heather Sunseri @HeatherSunseri #BookRec #BookPromo BookTwitter #BacklistReader #ThriftyThursday

My Thoughts In "Death is in the Details," Sunseri crafts a gripping suspense thriller that keeps readers turning pages late into the night. The story follows Faith Day, a forensic photographer who cannot escape the memories of witnessing her mother's brutal murder years earlier. Faith's past collides with her present in frightening…

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#BookReview ~ Death is in the Details by Heather Sunseri @HeatherSunseri #BookRec #BookPromo BookTwt #BacklistReader #ThriftyThursday

My Thoughts In "Death is in the Details," Sunseri crafts a gripping suspense thriller that keeps readers turning pages late into the night. The story follow

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New-to-me Romance Writers Natalie Cana and Allison Cochrun

I’ve always been a romance reader, but I’ve only recently “fallen in love” with contemporary romances. I love that there’s so many to choose from, and they are so much…

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Review: Under a Veiled Moon by Karen Odden

Published: 2022 Format: Hardcover 336 pages Genre: historical mystery; Book #2 in series I’m a big fan of Karen Odden and have read nearly all of her books. I was very happy that this second …

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Bookish Goals and Challenges for 2024

For this week’s Top Ten Tuesday, hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl, we’re discussing bookish goals for 2024. I set out to reduce the number of challenges I participate in this year. I ha…

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It may be Jan 1st, but I finally signed up for the challenges I'll be participating in! All the usual suspects, and I lowered a few of my goals b/c I anticipate having a slower reading year and I had to find a balance between being challenging but not overwhelming. If you're a #ReadingChallengeAddict like me, I hope you've found some to participate in!

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Lenoreo’s 2024 Reading Challenges

Here are the year-long Reading Challenges I’m participating in for 2024!!  I will track my progress on this page as well.  For more information on any of the challenges, go to the sign up pag…

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