Published : 2021 || Format : print || Location : Colombia ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ What was it about the country that kept everyone hostage to its fantasy? The previous month, on its own soil, an American man went to his job at a plant and gunned down fourteen coworkers, and last spring alone there were four different school shootings. A nation at war with itself, yet people still spoke of it as some kind of paradise.. Thoughts : Infinite Country follows two characters - young Talia, who at the beginning of this book, escapes a girl’s reform school in North Colombia so that she can make her previously booked flight to the US. Before she can do that, she needs to travel many miles to reach her father and get her ticket to the rest of her family. As we follow Talia’s treacherous journey south, we learn about how she ended up in the reform school in the first place and why half her family resides in the US. Infinite Country tells the story of her family through the other protagonist, El
This is a weekly event initially hosted by J. Kaye at J. Kaye's Book Blog, now by Sheila @ One Persons Journey through a world of Books, to celebrate what you are reading for the week as well as books completed the previous week.
Books completed

News from over here
Although I only finished one book last week, I ended up beginning three others, so that right now, I am in the middle of 5 books. It could be a while before I finish all of them, but I'm guessing that will happen all at once. I also got two reviews up.
Russell Wiley Is Out to Lunch by Richard Hine
Blankets by Craig Thompson (You should read this one! One amazing read and on my WOW list!)
Although I only finished one book last week, I ended up beginning three others, so that right now, I am in the middle of 5 books. It could be a while before I finish all of them, but I'm guessing that will happen all at once. I also got two reviews up.


I also have a giveaway of Hush, Hush and Crescendo by Becca Fitzpatrick going on, so if you are interested, head on over there.
Books on my nightstand
So, there are five books stacked on my nightstand right now. Or rather, 3 books and my nook, Hobbes. But I'll be getting through only three of them this week.



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Last week was a nice mixture of research, picture books and reading for fun. Here's what I'm reading this week.