8 Washington Square
byThe shy and sweet daughter of a well-to-do physician, Catherine Sloper seems destined for lifelong spinsterhood until the sudden appearance of a dashing suitor…
Classics
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Top Ten Tuesdays: Ten Books I Recommend for Halloween Reading
byToday, the bloggers at The Broke and the Bookish have asked us to list the books that get us into the Halloween spirit. I…
The Phantom Tollbooth
byThis is another book whose review is long-pending. I finished this book a couple of weeks back. Actually, this was a book that Snubnose…
Top Ten Tuesdays: Ten Hardest Books That I Read or Attempted to Read
byToday, the bloggers at The Broke and the Bookish have asked us to list ten books that were hard to read. I usually don’t…
Teaser Tuesdays: The Phantom Tollbooth
byI picked up this book because it’s Snubnose’s prescribed school reading next year and I wanted to read it so I can help her…
Ten Authors I’ve Only Read One Book Of and Need to Read More
byToday, the bloggers at The Broke and the Bookish have asked us to list ten authors that I’ve only read one book from but…
Reading Toni Morrison
byReading is essentially a solitary activity, and I enjoy it that way. However there are some books / authors (I think) that really work…
1 Captains Courageous: A Tale of Adventure and Survival at Sea
byHarvey Cheyne is fifteen years old and the spoiled son of a railway tycoon – a combination that is not conducive to pleasantness. He’s…
Top Ten Tuesdays: Books I am not Sure I Want to Read
byToday, the bloggers at The Broke and the Bookish have asked us to list ten books I am not sure I want to read….
WW: What We Are Reading
bySnubnose is heavily into The Big Wave by Pearl S. Buck, while I am dipping into the classics again with Captains Courageous by Rudyard…