What Are You Reading Mondays?

Monday 23 November, 2009 By 26 Comments


I adore this meme, which was created by J. Kaye at J. Kaye’s Book Blog . It is the perfect way for me to begin the week by helping me to focus on what needs to be read and to see what I have or have not accomplished the previous week. I also enjoy discovering new books by visiting other participants blogs.

I Read:

  • The Sugarless Plum by Zippora Karz (277 pages)- Review
  • The Secret of Joy by Melissa Senate (330 pages)- Review
  • Eat Your Way To Happiness by Elizabeth Somer (276 pages)- Review
  • Perfect Timing by Jill Mansell (431 pages)- Review

This Week I am hoping to read:

  • No Wind of Blame by Georgette Heyer (364 pages)
  • Love Finds You In Lonesome Prairie, Montana by Tricia Goyer and Ocieanna Fleiss (320 pages)- Review 11/24
  • Sometimes We’re Always Real Same-Same by Mattox Roesch (317 pages)- Review 11/26
  • Blue Bells of Scotland by Laura Vosika (366 pages)
  • Pearl Girls: Encountering Grit, Experiencing Grace by Margaret McSweeney (192 pages)- Review 12/5

Check back next Monday to see how well, or not so well, I accomplish my reading goals.

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What Are You Reading Mondays?

Monday 16 November, 2009 By 25 Comments


I adore this meme, which was created by J. Kaye at J. Kaye’s Book Blog . It is the perfect way for me to begin the week by helping me to focus on what needs to be read and to see what I have or have not accomplished the previous week. I also enjoy discovering new books by visiting other participants blogs.

I Read:

  • When Everything Changed by Gail Collins (471 pages)- Review
  • The Whole-Food Guide to Strong Bones by Annemarie Colbin (257 pages)- Review
  • The Courtesan’s Scandal by Julia London (371 pages)- Review
  • The Wildest Heart by Rosemary Rogers (739 pages)- Review

This Week I am hoping to read:

  • Sugarless Plum by Zippora Karz (268 pages)
  • The Secret of Joy by Melissa Senate (330 pages)
  • Perfect Timing by Jill Mansell (431 pages)
  • No Wind of Blame by Georgette Heyer (364 pages)
  • Sometimes We’re Always Real Same-Same by Mattox Roesch (317 pages)

Check back next Monday to see how well, or not so well, I accomplish my reading goals.

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What Are You Reading Mondays?

Monday 9 November, 2009 By Leave a Comment


I am trying a new Meme created by J. Kaye at J. Kaye’s Book Blog saying what books I read last week and what books I plan to read this week.

My blog domain changed so please make a note of the new url: http://www.rundpinne.com

Other exciting news? I joined the Secret Santa Swap over at The Neverending Shelf, it looks like fun, so have a look.

Unfortunately, last week did not go well for me and I accomplished far less than I would have preferred.

I Read:

  • Green by Ted Dekker (392 pages)-Review
  • Children of the Dust by Dr. Ali Eteraz (337 pages)-Review
  • When Everything Changed by Gail Collins (409 pages)

This Week I am hoping to read:

  • When Everything Changed by Gail Collins (409 pages)- Review
  • Perfect Timing by Jill Mansell (431 pages)
  • The Courtesan’s Scandal by Julia London (371 pages)
  • Sugarless Plum by Zippora Karz (268 pages)
  • The Secret of Joy by Melissa Senate (330 pages)

Check back next Monday to see how well, or not so well, I accomplish my reading goals.

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What Are You Reading Mondays?

Monday 2 November, 2009 By Leave a Comment


I am trying a new Meme created by J. Kaye at J. Kaye’s Book Blog saying what books I read last week and what books I plan to read this week.

My blog domain changed! Please make a note: http://www.rundpinne.com

Last Week I Read:

  • My Son, John by Kathi Macia (225 pages) – Review
  • Coppola: A Pediatric Surgeon in Iraq by Dr. Chris Coppola (263 pages) – Review
  • Chocolate: A Love Story by Max Brenner (144 pages) – Review
  • Lost Mission by Athol Dickson (345 pages) -Review and Tour

This Week I am hoping to read:

  • Green by Ted Dekker (392 pages)
  • Children of Dust by Ali Eteraz (337 pages)
  • When Everything Changed by Gail Collins (409 pages)
  • Perfect Timing by Jill Mansell (431 pages)

Check back next Monday to see how well, or not so well, I accomplish my reading goals.

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What Are You Reading Mondays?

Monday 26 October, 2009 By Leave a Comment


I am trying a new Meme created by J. Kaye at J. Kaye’s Book Blog saying what books I read last week and what books I plan to read this week.

This past week was a slow one. My blog domain changed! Please make a note:

I also had some sort of relapse, or I never did properly heal from being ill the first time. I am hoping for a better week.

Last Week I Read:

  • The Swiss Courier by Tricia Goyer and Mike Yorkey (322 pages) – Review
  • Over the Holidays by Sandra Harper (336 pages) – Review
  • Silk Flowers Never Die by Stella Mazzucchelli (404 pages) – Review
  • My Son, John by Kathi Macia (225 pages) -Review and Tour 10/28

This Week I am hoping to read:

  • My Son, John by Kathi Macia (225 pages)- Review and Tour 10/28
  • Coppola: A Pediatric Surgeon In Iraq by Dr. Chris Coppola (263 pages)
  • The Lost Mission by Athol Dickson (345 pages)- Review 11/2
  • Green by Ted Dekker (392 pages)

Check back next Monday to see how well, or not so well, I accomplish my reading goals.

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What Are You Reading Mondays?

Monday 19 October, 2009 By Leave a Comment


I am trying a new Meme created by J. Kaye at J. Kaye’s Book Blog saying what books I read last week and what books I plan to read this week.

Last Week I Read:

  • The Cutting by James Hayman (326 pages) – My Review
  • 9 Dragons by Michael Connelly (374 pages) – My Review
  • Feeling the Vibe by Candice Dow (291 pages) – Review on 10/20
  • The Broken Teaglass by Emily Arsenault (37o pages) -Review on 10/22
  • The Swiss Courier by Tricia Goyer and Mike Yorkey (322 pages) -Review on 10/23

This Week I am hoping to read:

  • The Swiss Courier by Tricia Goyer and Mike Yorkey (322 pages) -Review 10/23
  • Over the Holidays by Sandra Harper (336 pages)- Review 10/23
  • Silk Flowers Never Die by Stella Mazzucchelli (404 pages) – Review and Tour 10/26
  • My Son, John by Kathi Macia (225 pages)- Review and Tour 10/28
  • Coppola: A Pediatric Surgeon In Iraq by Dr. Chris Coppola (263 pages)- Review

Check back next Monday to see how well, or not so well, I accomplish my reading goals.

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What Are You Reading Monday?

Monday 12 October, 2009 By Leave a Comment


I am trying a new Meme created by J. Kaye at J. Kaye’s Book Blog saying what books I read last week and what books I plan to read this week.

Last Week I Read:

  • Permission Slips by Sherri Shepherd (288 pages) – Review
  • Love Your Body, Love Yourself by Sarah Maria (256 pages) -Review
  • Bending Toward the Sun by Leslie Gilbert-Lurie (368 pages) – Review
  • Casting Off by Nicole R. Dickson (373 pages)- Review
  • The Cutting by James Hayman (326 pages)-Review and Tour on 10/16

This Week I am hoping to read:

  • 9 Dragons by Michael Connelly (374 pages)-Review and Tour on 10/16
  • Feelin’ The Vibe by Candice Dow (291 pages) Review and Tour
  • The Broken Teaglass by Arsenault (370 pages) Review
  • Over the Holidays by Sandra Harper (336 pages)- Review
  • Silk Flowers Never Die by Stella Mazzucchelli (404 pages) – Review and Tour
  • My Son, John by Kathi Macia (225 pages)- Review and Tour
  • Coppola: A Pediatric Surgeon In Iraq by Dr. Chris Coppola (263 pages)- Review

Check back next Monday to see how well, or not so well, I accomplish my reading goals.

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What Are You Reading Monday?

Monday 5 October, 2009 By Leave a Comment


I am trying a new Meme created by J. Kaye at J. Kaye’s Book Blog saying what books I read last week and what books I plan to read this week.

I did not read as much as I would have liked this week. I was ill, my son had a birthday, and we have been painting the house.

Last Week I Read:

  • The Puzzle King by Betsy Carter (344 pages) – An excellent book, the review is here.
  • Breaking the Bank by Yona Zeldis McDonough (349 pages) A Delightful novel, which I recommend for anyone, especially book groups. My review.
  • Trust Me by Peter Leonard (290 pages) – Mystery, suspense, and more. My review will be up this week.
  • Mrs. O: The Face of Fashion Democracy by Mary Tomer (248 pages)- My review of this fabulous fashion book.

This Week I am hoping to read:

  • Permission Slips by Sherri Shepherd (269 pages) for a review and tour.
  • The Cutting by James Hayman (326 pages) for a review.
  • Nine Dragons by Michael Connelly (374 pages)- for a review and tour.
  • Casting Off by Nicole R. Dickson ( 373 pages) – for a review

Check back next Monday to see how well, or not so well, I accomplish my reading goals.

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What Are You Reading Monday?

Monday 28 September, 2009 By Leave a Comment


I am trying a new Meme created by J. Kaye at J. Kaye’s Book Blog saying what books I read last week and what books I plan to read this week.

Last Week I Read:

  • Pendragon’s Banner by Helen Hollick (496 pages)- I read this for a review that will be posted in October. I truly enjoyed this book, the 2nd in the series and look forward to reading the others.
  • Mama Dearest by E. Lynn Harris (387 pages) – I did not get too far into this book as the genre was not my style. However the writing was very descriptive and for those interested in romance and drama, give this book a look.
  • The Ice Chorus by Sarah Stonich (328 pages) This novel was beautifully written and my review is here.
  • The Puzzle King by Betsy Carter (344 pages) – for an upcoming review.

This Week I am hoping to read:

  • The Puzzle King by Betsy Carter (344 pages) My review.
  • Casting Off by Nicole R. Dickson ( 373 pages) – for a review
  • Outlander by Diana Gabaldon (640 pages)- Notice, I am really trying to keep my schedule light this week to finally sit down and read this novel. I already have the second one, so I had best get going.

Check back next Monday to see how well, or not so well, I accomplish my reading goals.

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What Are You Reading Monday?

Monday 21 September, 2009 By Leave a Comment


I am trying a new Meme created by J. Kaye at J. Kaye’s Book Blog saying what books I read last week and what books I plan to read this week.

Last Week I Read:

  • Footsteps In the Dark by Georgette Heyer (352 pages)- I read this for the R.I.P. IV Challenge and I m pleased I did. This was my first time reading anything by Georgette Heyer and I found this to be a delightful cozy mystery. I look forward to reading more of her books.
  • Bo’s Cafe by John Lynch, Bill Thrall, and Bruce McNicol (256 pages) – I read this book for a tour and my review will go live on the 29th.
  • The Gift of An Ordinary Day: A Mother’s Memoir by Katrina Kenison (320 pages) a book I would recommend to any parent. My review.
  • Pendragon’s Banner by Helen Kollick (469 pages) – for a review

This Week I am hoping to read:

  • Pendragon’s Banner by Helen Hollick (496 pages) for a review.
  • Mama Dearest by E. Lynn Harris ( 387 pages) – for a tribute tour of his life and a review
  • The Ice Chorus by Sarah Stonich (328 pages) – for a review
  • Outlander by Diana Gabaldon (640 pages)- Each week I try to get to this novel and run out of time!

Check back next Monday to see how well, or not so well, I accomplish my reading goals.

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