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And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini – A Book Review
thegamingreader / 2017-09-07
Words so powerful they can change lives. And the Mountains Echoed has such a powerful message, it will make you change the way you see life. After reading this, you will want to cherish ever... More
Khaled Hosseini: The Wizard of Literature
/ 2017-12-02
This year, for my birthday, I got myself a gift I had been anticipating for a long, long time: The Complete Khaled Hosseini Box Set from Bloomsbury. The Box arrived on my birthday, and I delved ... More
Winter Solstice Reflections
authorlaurablog / 2017-12-21
Winter arrived in the Rocky Mountains this morning with a gentle blanket of snow. Today, Winter Solstice marks the shortest day, the welcoming of winter.
A quote from John Steinbeck, “Wha... More
If Ever You’re In My Arms Again
/ 2017-12-15
Thursday! It’s hard to believe Christmas is just next weekend. But I mailed my Christmas cards last night on the way home from work (I am very proud of myself; I generally don’t do c... More
Banning Books, Erasing History
Don L. Searle / 2017-12-19
A few weeks ago, I spent a day helping in a history booth at a street fair in Hannibal, Missouri. Our booth was located just half a block down the street from the boyhood home of Samuel Clemens... More
TUESDAY TALENT
/ 2017-12-20
Nelle Harper Lee (April 28, 1926 – February 19, 2016), better known by her pen name Harper Lee, was an American novelist widely known for To Kill a Moc... More
Louise Welsh (2012) The Girl on the Stairs.
odonnelljack52 / 2017-12-22
(Shit. I’d a whole spiel in my head about this being the tricky second novel, after the great debut novel and international success of The Cutting Room. But when I checked publication date, ... More
Favourite Historical Fiction (WW2 Edition)
/ 2017-12-09
As I was picking my favourite historical fiction books I’ve read (so far), I noticed that all of them are situated in the time of the World War II. This didn’t surprise me because ... More
#LoveOzYABloggers: Gift Recs
/ 2017-12-12
#LoveOzYABloggers is hosted by #LoveOzYA, a community led organisation dedicated to promoting Australian young adult literature. Keep up to date with all new Aussie YA releases with their monthl... More