Monthly Archives: May 2010

REVIEW: The Molly Murphy Series by Rhys Bowen

So – I’ve been a little quiet on the book front. That’s because I’ve been reading all of Rhys Bowen’s books that I can find in the library. (I figured you didn’t need a review of each and every one!) … Continue reading

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Trying to Listen to The Lacuna…

I love Barbara Kingsolver’s novels. I’ve read them all. Well – all except her latest: The Lacuna. I saw it in the library on CD and thought that would be a great way to experience it. However, that was a … Continue reading

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Audiobook Review: Cross by James Patterson

As you might already know, I just love James Patterson’s books. I thought that listening to one in the car might be a good idea as it would hold my attention and I enjoy the short chapters. Cross focuses on … Continue reading

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Audiobook Review: Dinotopia: The World Beneath

When the ZBS Foundation sent us Dinotopia to listen to (see earlier review), they also sent the sequel: Dinotopia: The World Beneath. This story continues the adventures of Arthur and Will on the island of Dinotopia. In this installment, they are seeking … Continue reading

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REVIEW: The Weed that Strings the Hangman’s Bag by Alan Bradley

The last “birthday book” that I bought and read in April was The Weed that Strings the Hangman’s Bag by Alan Bradley. It is the next book in the series he writes about the unstoppable child genius, Flavia de Luce, … Continue reading

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REVIEW: The Double Comfort Safari Club by Alexander McCall Smith

If you know me, you know I love the No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency books. My husband surprised me with the latest one for my birthday in April (I didn’t know it was out yet – I must have been … Continue reading

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REVIEW: The Shadow of your Smile by Mary Higgins Clark

Well – once again I’m behind on my blogging – this time because I’ve been READING! I have three reviews coming up in the next few days for you. For starters, I read The Shadow of your Smile by Mary Higgins … Continue reading

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If you read me on Google Reader….

I’m not sure what happened yesterday, but several of my older posts ended up as new posts in Google Reader (but not on Facebook). I had been re-reading some older things and must have hit some buttons! My apologies for … Continue reading

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An Alcott Challenge!

http://joyfullyretired.com/2010/04/26/all-things-alcott-challenge/comment-page-1/#comment-9525 I am so excited to see this All Things Alcott Challenge from Margot at Joyfully Retired, and of course I signed up for it!

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