Synopsis "Hannah Brooks looks more like a kindergarten teacher than somebody who could kill you with a corkscrew. Or a ballpoint pen. Or a dinner napkin. But the truth is, she's an Executive Protection Agent (aka "bodyguard"), and she just got hired to protect superstar actor Jack Stapleton from his middle-aged, corgi-breeding stalker. Jack Stapleton's … Continue reading The Bodyguard by Katherine Center
Books on My Spring 2023 Reading List
Photo by Karolina Grabowska on Pexels.com Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. Hello everyone! The first … Continue reading Books on My Spring 2023 Reading List
Are Character Names Important?
Let’s Talk Bookish is a weekly series created by Rukky at Eternity Books and hosted by Aria at Book Nook Bits. The full list of March topics can be found here. This week's topic is about character names. Thanks to Aria for choosing my topic this week! Let's get started! Are character names important? I think character … Continue reading Are Character Names Important?
Mandy by Julie Andrews Edwards
Synopsis "Mandy, a ten-year-old orphan, dreams of a place to call her own. Escaping over the orphanage wall to explore the outside world, Mandy discovers a tiny deserted cottage in the woods. All through the spring, summer, and fall, Mandy works to make it truly hers. Sometimes she "borrows" things she needs from the orphanage. … Continue reading Mandy by Julie Andrews Edwards
Do You Stop Reading at the End of the Chapter?
Photo by picjumbo.com on Pexels.com Let’s Talk Bookish is a weekly series created by Rukky at Eternity Books and hosted by Aria at Book Nook Bits. The full list of March topics can be found here. This week's topic is about where you stop when reading. I didn’t really think about this until this post. Let's get … Continue reading Do You Stop Reading at the End of the Chapter?
The Lottery by Shirley Jackson
Synopsis “Dark and nightmarish, Shirley Jackson’s short stories represent a singular and every-present genre unto themselves. “The Lottery” remains one of the most terrifying stories ever published - all the more so for its lucid, convincing realism - and one of the most controversial; it has become an essential classic of American fiction. This selection … Continue reading The Lottery by Shirley Jackson
Are Reading Goals Worth It?
Let’s Talk Bookish is a weekly series created by Rukky at Eternity Books and hosted by Aria at Book Nook Bits. The full list of February topics can be found here This week's topic is Are Reading Goals Worth It? Most readers I know set some sort of goal at the beginning of the year … Continue reading Are Reading Goals Worth It?
On 8 Years of Blogging
Hello everyone! This past week WordPress was kind enough to inform me that I have been blogging here for eight years now. I thought it would be fun to do a recap since the blog has changed so much in that time. The Beginning I vaguely remember starting this blog in 2015. I didn’t have … Continue reading On 8 Years of Blogging
Death on a Deadline (Homefront News Mystery #2) by Joyce St. Anthony
Synopsis "As World War II rages in Europe and the Pacific, the small town of Progress is doing its part for the soldiers in the field with a war bond drive at the annual county fair. Town gossip Ava Dempsey rumors that Clark Gable will be among the participating stars. Instead of Gable, the headliner … Continue reading Death on a Deadline (Homefront News Mystery #2) by Joyce St. Anthony
Do You Carry a Book Everywhere You Go?
Let’s Talk Bookish is a weekly series created by Rukky at Eternity Books and hosted by Aria at Book Nook Bits. The full list of February topics can be found here This week's topic is about “emergency books.” I know many people who always have a book with them at all times and this topic … Continue reading Do You Carry a Book Everywhere You Go?
Hannah's Library 