Category: books

What I read in July

I finished another 5 books in July, three of which I loved. Two were ok, but left a little bit to be desired for me. Read on to find out why. Yes we (still) can by Dan Pfeiffer (★★★★★) I really enjoyed this book and Dan’s perspective on what happened...

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What I read in June

Solid month for me, 5 books in the books for my 2018 reading challenge. I am a little behind, but there is still a good chance I can make it. The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah (★★★★☆) I love Kristin Hannah’s descriptive writing style, I am usually a fan of...

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What I read in May

Have you ever run out of time when you borrowed a book from the library? Yeah. This happened to me this month. I was on the waiting list and I missed the opportunity to ‘pause’ the book. It became available when I still had two other books to read and...

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What I read in April

I read eight books this month and all very good ones! Pick some for your reading list! Half broke horses by Jeannette Walls (★★★★★) I finished this book in 48 hours, which should give you an idea of how much I enjoyed it. Historical novels – true life or fictional...

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What I read in March

I had been trying for at least five, maybe even six books in March. I was hoping that I would get a lot of reading done on my flights and on vacation, but since vacation didn’t happen, I fell short of my goal (or that’s what I will blame it...

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What I read in February

I’ve picked up my reading pace again a little bit in February and finished 5 books. Three of them were really good and I’d highly recommend you put them on your to-read list! The Rules of Magic by Alice Hoffman (★★★★☆) I generally love novels that combine great story-telling with...

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What I read in January

As I mentioned last week, my reading was bit sidelined by the fact that my Amazon Fire died. Ok, this is honestly just an excuse, because a) I could have continued reading on my phone, if I had wanted to, I guess, and b)  my fire died at the end...

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What I read in December

I read three books in December, which brought my yearly book count up to 59. I would have loved to make it to 60 books, but there wasn’t any time left (I finished my last book on New Year’s Eve). Two of the books I ended up reading last month...

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What I read in November

November was busy and I still have a hard time prioritizing what I do with my limited free time, but I managed to read 3 books this month. Well, actually 3.5, but I’m pulling the 4th book into December because I haven’t finished it yet. I enjoyed all three books, two...

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