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Monday, December 21, 2015

Blog Break - Happy Holidays to all!

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I'm going to go ahead and go on my annual holiday blog break. Wishing everyone the happiest of seasons! ©2015 Nancy Horner. All rig...
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Friday, December 18, 2015

Mind Your Monsters by C. Bailey, Dining with Monsters by A. Buruzzi, The Color Monster by A. Llenas, and Monster Trouble by L. Fredrickson

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I can't believe I didn't get around to reviewing these books sooner. All four were sent to me by Sterling Children's Books. When...
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Three Christmas Books: A Boy Called Christmas by Matt Haig, Blue Christmas by Andrews, A Child's Chrismas in Wales by Thomas

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Getting closer to being caught up on reviews! The following books were all purchases. I didn't receive any Christmas books for review, t...
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Thursday, December 17, 2015

A helpful guide to the recent tsunami of book review posts

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I've posted a large number of reviews in a very short time, so I thought it might be helpful to post links in a single place, in cas...
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Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Love Letters from Mount Rushmore by Richard Cerasani

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Love Letters from Mount Rushmore: The Story of a Marriage, a Monument, and a Moment in History by Richard Cerasani Copyright 2015 South...

Hello? by Liza Wiemer

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Hello? by Liza Wiemer Copyright 2015  Spencer Hill Contemporary - Young Adult 428 pp.  If I hadn't skipped my Monday Malarkey po...
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Monday, December 14, 2015

The Dust That Falls from Dreams by Louis de Bernières

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The Dust That Falls from Dreams by Louis de Bernières Copyright 2015 Pantheon Books - Historical Fiction 511 pp. First things first...

More minis: Well Wished by Billingsley (reread), Orphan Train by Kline (reread), I Love It When You Talk Retro by Ralph Keyes

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She eased onto the ice and cast her words in front of her, threading the air with her voice and tugging it taut with a bright invisible li...
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Sweet November by Aiken Morewood

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"I can't even make a disturbance when I stamp my feet," he said. "I am a walking whisper. A hush . . . a piece of soft,...
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The Tree by John Fowles

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The Tree by John Fowles came to me in ARC form in 2010 from HarperCollins, and I'm sure I looked at its slimness (at 91 pages, some r...

Five Children on the Western Front by Kate Saunders

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Five Children on the Western Front by Kate Saunders was an impulse purchase made while on vacation. I had a particular title from the ...

Catch-up reviews: Zack Delacruz by Jeff Anderson, Three Days in the Country by Patrick Marbur, The Fortnight in Sept. by R. C. Sherriff

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Those of you who read my blog regularly or have read it for a long time know that I always take time off during the holidays to be with fami...
Friday, December 11, 2015

Fiona Friday - Kitty loves Johnny and Roy

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In case you didn't get the reference in the subject line, Isabel was watching my all-time favorite 70s program: Emergency! Croppe...
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Thursday, December 10, 2015

Frozen Wild by Jim Arnosky

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Frozen Wild: How Animals Survive in the Coldest Places on Earth by Jim Arnosky Copyright 2015 Sterling Children's Books - Pictu...
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Tuesday, December 08, 2015

Tuesday Twaddle - Mostly in photographs

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I'm fighting a pretty intense migraine, this week, so I'm going to keep this week's update short. Currently reading: I st...
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Friday, December 04, 2015

Fiona Friday - Ouch

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I get this look more frequently than I'd like. ©2015 Nancy Horner. All rights reserved. If you are reading this post at a site o...
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Tuesday, December 01, 2015

Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg by Irin Carmon and Shana Knizhnik

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Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg  by Irin Carmon and Shana Knizhnik Copyright 2015 Dey Street - Biography 227...
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Monday, November 30, 2015

Monday Malarkey

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Happy Monday ! I hope those of you who celebrated America's Thanksgiving last week are well rested and had a great time. We had fun visi...
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Monday, November 23, 2015

Monday Malarkey

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This will be a quick-dash malarkey using the old format. Busy day! This week's arrivals (top to bottom): Climate Change: Wha...
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Saturday, November 21, 2015

Fiona Friday on the Wrong Day - Naughty Kitty

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First, she removed Escape from Sobibor from the shelf. Then, after I put it back, she played with the ribbon on a bookmark in The Guernsey...
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