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Top Ten Tuesdays: Ten Best Books of 2014 (So Far)

Today, the bloggers at The Broke and the Bookish have asked us to list the top ten best books we have read in 2014. I’ve read 25 books this year so far, so there’s not actually that many to choose from. That being said, all these books that I list here are genuinely good reads…

Bluebeard’s Egg

This is my first experience with Margaret Atwood’s short stories, and overall I am pleasantly satisfied with these stories. Like most such books, this collection of stories is a mixed bag. There are some excellent ones and there are some dull ones. However, throughout the quality of the writing is top-notch. There are twelve stories…

Teaser Tuesdays: Bluebeard’s Egg

This week’s teaser is from Bluebeard’s Egg – a collection of short stories by Margaret Atwood. This teaser is the first paragraph taken from a story called Two Stories About Emma. Seems quite a promising start, doesn’t it? There are some women who seem to be born without fear, just as there are people who…