On My Bookshelf...

A journal of the books I read or would like to read.

Monday, March 29, 2010

Mystery Monday: The Chet & Bernie Series

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If you're looking for a fun mystery that has a bit of a different twist, Spencer Quinn's Chet and Bernie series may be just what you...
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Monday, March 22, 2010

The Reason I'm Behind on Things...

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Hee hee....I just couldn't help posting this one. ;-) Little Kellan is the reason it's been forever since I've had time to get r...
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The House at Sugar Beach by Helene Cooper

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The House at Sugar Beach is Helene Cooper's memoir of her childhood in Liberia, Africa and continues through her college years in Ameri...
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YA Weekend: the ghostgirl series

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I'm not sure what drew me to Tonya Hurley's ghostgirl series. I think I read some reviews on various book blogs and thought the con...
Wednesday, March 17, 2010

St. Patrick's Day Murder

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Holiday reading can be fun, so I picked up the 14th installment of Leslie Meier's Lucy Stone series in anticipation of St. Patrick...
Monday, March 15, 2010

Mystery Monday - Sequels Edition

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The Seventh Witch by Shirley Damsgaard is the seventh in the Abby and Ophelia series about a psychic librarian coming to terms with her he...
Saturday, March 13, 2010

YA Weekend

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Enola Holmes and the Cryptic Crinoline by Nancy Springer: I like Enola Holmes. She's spunky, resourceful, and bright. While her life...
Friday, March 12, 2010

Flashback Friday

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In addition to my more current reading, I sometimes dip into older series or favorites from long ago. They seem less newsworthy than advanc...
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Saturday, February 20, 2010

Never Look Away by Linwood Barclay

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Never Look Away is the second Linwood Barclay novel I've read (my review of Fear the Worst here ), but I've taken to collecting th...
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Tuesday, February 09, 2010

The Gardner Heist by Ulrich Boser

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I wanted to read this book last year when I was participating in the Art History Reading Challenge. I first heard of the Gardner Heist ten y...

Over the Holidays by Sandra Harper

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Sandra Harper's holiday novel is a nice way to spend an afternoon relaxing. The title could have double meaning and perhaps that was the...

Middle Grade Musings: We the Children by Andrew Clements

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This book caught my eye while perusing the Shelf Awareness newsletter one day. I was excited to receive a copy! We the Children by well-kno...
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Graphic Novel Snippets

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I joined the Graphic Novel Challenge this year. I think I will be a little more successful with this reading challenge than I was with the ...
Wednesday, January 20, 2010

The Scarlet Stockings by Charlotte Kandel

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I breezed through this lovely middle-grade book. Charlotte Kandel's The Scarlet Stockings harkens back to the types of books for girls ...
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Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Middle-Grade Musings

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Whew! Almost completely caught up on reviews now. The Unusual Mind of Vincent Shadow by Tim Kehoe was a very fun, fast book. I honestly can...

More Book Club Snippets

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Our book club read Karen White's The Lost Hours in November and we picked The House on Tradd Street for January. The two books had a v...

'Tis the season--Holiday Books 2009

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Despite the fact that Christmas is nearly a month over now, I did some holiday reading in December and want to get at least some mini-review...

Yarn Tales

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Okay, time to get my reviews updated! I am soooo behind! Let's start with a couple knitting-related books. First up, Laced with Magic, B...
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2009 Wrap-up

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Well, I accidentally deleted the half-finished spreadsheet I had started so I could post all my 2009 books by category and by star rating. ...

Shades of Grey by Jasper Fforde

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Shades of Grey by Jasper Fforde : I have to confess that I'm not a dystopia fan. I have a pretty significant addiction to fantasy, b...
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