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New Year’s Book Crush: My Top 12 Reads of 2018

January 1, 2019 By Lorilee - 149 Comments

I'd have to say, this has been the best year of reading in my entire life. I paid closer attention to what I was reading, and tried to make my reading count, not just for growth, but for delight. Each month, I intentionally read one of each of the following four categories: A classic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Anne of Green Gables, Book Club, Book Crush Lists, Contests Tagged With: Best Books of 2018, Book Club picks, Book Lists, Bookstores, Eleanor Oliphant, Jane Austen, Top 10 Books of 2018, what Alice Forgot, Where'd You Go Bernadette, Where's You go Bernadette?

Book Crush: Go Weak in the Knees with 10 Swoony Reads

February 12, 2018 By Lorilee - 101 Comments

Presenting 10 swoony, melty, make-you-fizz-like-Prosecco stories, to have and to hold, on this day forward, until you read the last page (but still cherish them forever, til death do you part.) Valentine's Day may not be your cup of heart-feathered cappuccino, but it's a darn good excuse to read. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Club, Book Crush Lists, Uncategorized Tagged With: Adriana Trigiani, Anna Todd, Book Club picks, By the Book, Dodie Smith, February Reads, Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, I Capture the Castle, Jamie Ford, Julia Sonneborn, Kiss Carlo, Leslie Cohen, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Rachel Joyce, The Awakening of Miss Prim, The Blue Castle, The Music Shop, The Spring Girls, This Love Story Will Self Destruct, Valentine's Day, Win a book

Winter Book Crush: Cozy Up to 10 Hot Cocoa Reads

December 7, 2017 By Lorilee - 130 Comments

In the words of the late David Cassidy, "C'mon, get cozy!" Well, he said "happy," but in my book its the same thing. It started snowing today. As a Canadian expat, the sight brings me joy. Yes, I hate the icy roads as much as anyone, but winter is the best time for flat-out coziness. I'm … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Club, Contests, Uncategorized Tagged With: Baby Lit, Book Club picks, Deal of a Lifetime, Dear Fahrenheit 451, Fredrik Backman, Library at the Edge of the World, literary board books, Mr. Dickens and His Carol, Murder on the Orient Express, Prairie Fires, Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, The City Baker's Guide to Country Living, Vivian in Red

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