Category Archives: book reviews
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October 17, 2013Last week, I was one of the lucky Netgalley few to get my hands on Roomies by Sara Zarr and Tara Altebrando. Roomies is the tale of two strangers – Elizabeth in New Jersey and Lauren in San Francisco – … Continue reading
Book Review: Boat Girl by Melanie Neale
October 8, 2013I was immediately drawn to Boat Girl: A Memoir of Youth, Love, and Fiberglass by Melanie Neale. This memoir is a series of increasingly connected vignettes, starting when Melanie was very young, which together paint a larger picture of boat … Continue reading
September Book List
October 1, 2013Life After Life by Kate Atkinson (4 stars)A twisty nautilus of a novel that kind of blew my mind. On a cold, snowy English night several years before WWI begins, Ursula is born. Several years later she drowns… and is … Continue reading
August Book List
September 2, 2013A little late, but it’s a holiday! The Best Worst Thing: A Memoir by Kristen K. Brown (3 stars)Kristen’s husband, Todd, died suddenly of a heart attack when they were both in their early 30s. This memoir recounts their courtship … Continue reading
July Book List
August 1, 2013Becoming Myself: A Woman’s Journey of Transformation by Stasi Eldredge (4 stars)I reviewed this here.Torn: Rescuing the Gospel from the Gays-vs.-Christians Debate by Justin Lee (5 stars)Torn arrived on my doorstep the same day DOMA and Prop 8 were repealed. … Continue reading
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