The Sun and the Sand and a Book in my Hand
Trying to get back into the groove of blogging while enjoying my new granddaughter! Brooke Penelope was born July 31, and we are thrilled with all of the new baby snuggles. It’s so fun, but I have a difficult time finding a balance between reading…
I love a good mystery, and ever since I read the Sherlock Holmes story The Adventure of the Speckled Band, I have been enamored with the Locked Room concept. Whether it’s an actual locked room, or a group of people stranded in a house or…
I may have been absent from blogging for a while, but I have still been reading up a storm! In fact, I’m smashing my GoodReads goal for the year. My husband’s health is improving and everything is looking very positive on that front. Top Ten…
Yes, I know I still need to do my year-end wrap-up, but I still have a college student at home and it’s just been a bit crazy with Christmas and New Year and sending one back to school, getting things picked up, etc. We were…
I read many great Mystery, Suspense, or Thriller books this past year. This is definitely one of my go-to genres, and there are many being published these days. It’s quite difficult to write something that is both surprising and original and will satisfy readers’ insatiable…
One week until Christmas! I am trying to diligently work at completing the reviews I’ve committed to for the remainder of the year. My college students are now home for their winter break and with them have arrived more laundry and dishes and the need…
It’s been a whirlwind few weeks, I’m finally getting caught up with some of my reading. I’m still on track to meet my 2018 goal of reading 200 books, but as usual I’m going to come in right at the wire. Here is what I’ve…
Just got back from a fantastic, relaxing, and wonderful vacation in Belize. Look for a post about it soon, but for now I wanted to give an update about what I have read since my last post. This post contains affiliate links, see disclosure for…
This was a busy week, I worked a SAT grading job, my MOPS group met, and we had Family Weekend at my daughter’s college campus. So not a huge amount of time for reading. I did manage to complete three books and I’m almost finished…
This weekly reading roundup is hosted by Kathryn at The Book Date, you can head over there to see what everyone else has recently read and is currently reading this week. This post contains affiliate links, see disclosure for more detail. I voluntarily reviewed complimentary copies…
