Turning Angel by Greg Iles

I recently finished Turning Angel by Greg Iles. It was a pick from my church book club, and I’m sad that I didn’t get to go. This is the third one in a row I have missed.  I still try to follow along with all the books, and I finished this one yesterday.
I often love to [...]

Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult: Alessandra Answers My Questions

Jodi Picoult is one of my favorite authors, so you can imagine my excitement when I was paired up with Alessandra for the Weekly geeks 16 challenge, asking book bloggers to interview each other on recent reads.  Below are the questions I had for Alessandra (be sure to check out her blog over at Out [...]

1 Minute Review of The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield

What first attracted me to The Thirteenth Tale was a review that I read in Bookmarks Magazine- it compared Setterfield’s novel to works by Dickens, Bronte, and Austen. Intrigued by this, I decided to pick it up, and I wasn’t disappointed. While it’s a contemporary piece, it invokes the feeling of a gothic novel.
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The Coffee Trader by David Liss

Our local library catalouged this book in the “mystery” section, so it was a little hard for me to find since I was searching in fiction, and not expecting a mystery. Once I figured out the issue, I picked it up with no problem and then began one of my “1 day reading marathons” [...]