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what I’m reading: jane and the twelve days of christmas by stephanie barron.

book reviews, books and reading · December 31, 2017

This is the 12th book in a series where Jane is an amateur sleuth. This book takes place in the later years of Jane’s life when she is about 39. Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, and Mansfield Park have all been published. It’s the Christmas of 1814 and Jane, her sister Cassandra, and Read the Post

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what I’m reading: snowblind by ragnar jónasson.

book reviews, books and reading · November 28, 2017

Ari Thór Arason is a rookie policeman who has taken his first job in Siglufjörður, a remote fishing village in Northern Iceland. When an elderly man falls to his death down a flight of stairs and then a young woman is found bleeding and unconscious lying in the snow, the town wonders if there is a Read the Post

what I’m reading: the lake house by kate morton.

book reviews, books and reading · April 15, 2017

I’ve told multiple people about this book and recommended it to friends and every time I tell them the title, people think this book is based off of that Sandra Bullock and Keanu Reeves movie. Full disclosure – it is not. The Lake House takes place in two time periods - in the 1930s when Alice Read the Post

what I’m reading: the twelve dogs of christmas: an andy carpenter mystery by david rosenfelt.

book reviews, books and reading · February 10, 2017

The Twelve Dogs of Christmas is the 15th novel in the Andy Carpenter series. I haven’t read any books in this series. In fact I’ve never heard of this series. I mainly checked this book out from the library because it had “Christmas” in the title and dogs on the cover. However, I was surprised to Read the Post

what I’m reading: fool me once by harlan coben.

book reviews, books and reading · July 26, 2016

I got hooked on Harlan Coben's books after reading The Stranger. I saw he had a new book coming out so I put myself on the waitlist at the library. Maya Stern Burkett is a former military special ops pilot, home from the war. Her husband Joe has just been brutally murdered, leaving Maya to care Read the Post

what I’m reading: don’t you cry by mary kubica.

book reviews, books and reading · June 29, 2016

A young woman named Esther Vaughan disappears from her apartment. Her roommate, Quinn Collins, has no idea of where Esther could be. The only clues to Esther’s disappearance are a letter addressed to My Dearest and a trashcan full of shredded papers. Meanwhile, in the small Michigan town where Alex Read the Post

what I’m reading: no one knows by j.t. ellison.

book reviews, books and reading · May 31, 2016

5 years ago, Aubrey’s husband Josh disappeared in the middle of his friend’s bachelor party. After searching the hotel where the party was at, Aubrey arrived home to find a trashed house, lots of blood, and no Josh. The police arrested Aubrey and put her on trial for murdering her husband, however Read the Post

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Hi friends, I’m Shanna, a book lover currently living in the Seattle area! I run on lattes, eat way too many grilled cheeses, and have a never-ending to be read list. Come join me on my reading adventures!

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