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North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell Read-Along – Part 2

Previous chapters discussions:

North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell Read-Along – Part 1

This weeks schedule is the following:

September 6-12:

Chapters 11-22

Please leave your comments in this post for these chapters. If you have questions, just post them and I will continually update this [...]

Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare

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When sixteen-year-old Tessa Gray crosses the ocean to find her brother, her destination is England, the time is the reign of Queen Victoria, and something terrifying is waiting for her in London’s Downworld, where vampires, warlocks and other supernatural folk stalk the [...]

Piers’ Desire by Marianne Ackerman

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Set in Avignon France, Piers’ Desire is a literary thriller. A 44-year-old failed monk from Montreal is living in exile, writing pulp thrillers under a penname (Piers Le Gris), when his landlady’s luscious young niece moves in, shattering their quiet routines. Magali’s [...]

The Financial Lives of the Poets by Jess Walter

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Meet Matt Prior. He’s about to lose his job, his wife, his house, maybe his mind. Unless . . .

In the winning and utterly original novels Citizen Vince and The Zero, Jess Walter (“a ridiculously talented writer”—New [...]

The Twin’s Daughter by Lauren Baratz-Logsted

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Lucy Sexton is stunned when a disheveled woman appears at the door one day… a woman who bears an uncanny resemblance to Lucy’s own beautiful mother. It turns out the two women are identical twins, separated at birth, and raised in [...]

It’s Monday, what are you reading?

Sheila from One Person’s Journey through a World of Books hosts this meme and I love to participate in it! Head on over and check out her blog and the great participants there.

While you are here, be sure to check out the new tab up there at the top titled Entwife Read-Alongs! [...]

The Bells by Richard Harvell

The Bells: A Novel by Richard Harvell

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Dazzling, enchanting and epic, The Bells is the confession of a thief, kidnapper and unlikely lover — a boy with the voice of an angel whose exquisite sense of hearing becomes both his life’s tragic curse and its greatest blessing.

Moses Froben [...]

A Bit of Me(Me) – It’s those Irish eyes.

Danielle at There’s a Book has started up this fun Saturday Me(me) and .. surprise surprise I’m actually getting this post up today.

So the question this week is:

Who is your favorite male character, in a book or on a TV show/movie? Why?

This [...]

Constellation Chronicles: The Lost Civilization of Aries by Vincent Lowry

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A blinding fireball rips across the night sky and slams into a field in the remote town of Rigel, New Mexico. Glenn Sawyer, a broke and disillusioned 18-year-old, witnesses and investigates the crash, finding a surreal craft [...]

North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell Read-along – Part 1

The Winner for August’s Read-along is LGoebel!!

(chosen by random.org)

It’s that time! Time for the September Read-Along to start.

This weeks schedule is the following:

September 1-5:

Chapters 1-10

Please leave your comments in this post for the first ten chapters. If you have questions, just [...]