Despite so much going on over here between work, house projects, yard work, and just daily living challenges in this pandemic era, I've been able to squeeze in time to read as well, which I'm thankful for, because the news has been abysmal these past few weeks for various reasons and I'm continually worrying about where humanity is headed, even more so than I did before.
A library haul after months...My biggest highlight in books this past week was that the library opened for holds pickup. I'd been checking their website every week to find if next week was going to be the week it opened. So when the notice finally came through last week, I was beyond thrilled. I was also very unsure what books to request from the library since I had gotten very used to reading online. Still, I had a few requested when they called me to schedule a one-hour window for pickup. I did request a ton of books after that though, so I expect a bigger bag this week.
Some of these are books to rea…
A library haul after months...My biggest highlight in books this past week was that the library opened for holds pickup. I'd been checking their website every week to find if next week was going to be the week it opened. So when the notice finally came through last week, I was beyond thrilled. I was also very unsure what books to request from the library since I had gotten very used to reading online. Still, I had a few requested when they called me to schedule a one-hour window for pickup. I did request a ton of books after that though, so I expect a bigger bag this week.
Some of these are books to rea…
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Happy reading!
ann
Have a great reading week!
Have a good one! :D
I have The Friday Night Knitting Club by Kate Jacobs among my TBR books.
Happy reading week!
Just One More Paragraph
I actually have The Friday Night Knitting Club on my TBR book shelf, but haven't been able to get to it. Hopefully your review will make me more eager to dust it off!
Have a fabulous reading week!
I've been wanting to read White Oleander, can't wait for your review.
Jennifer G., Aleksandra, Ann Elle Altman, Ruth Schaller, Juju, PensivePixie, Vicki, Amy, thanks! :)
Helen, you should get to them, The Help is definitely good!
Kathy, hoping I'll enjoy it too!
NancyO, I hope to review it soon!
Sheila, glad you heard a good review of Liar! Makes me relieved!
Jo, I didn't like Open Season. :( I wish I did. It was definitely funny and very sexy. The plot was just too thin!
tweezle, thanks for the award! :)
The1stdaughter, Your hubby really did Tolkien for his thesis? I'd love to read it!
Kristen, waiting to hear your review!
Ah Yuan, glad you recommend it! I can't wait to start it then!
Jan, all this gushing is making me want to start Liar right now!
China, happy reading!
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Book Soulmates, thanks for mentioning! Will check out the giveaway!