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Title: Same Time Next YearAuthor: Tessa BaileyGenre: Romance; Rom-com; SmutBook Length: NovellaBook Type: eBookYear Published: December 1, 2023 Date Started: November 17, 2023Date finished: November 19, 2023 This story is about a man who needs his green card to stay in the U.S. He ends up in a bet where he pays $50K to one... Continue Reading →
Title: Dandelion WineAuthor: Ray BradburyGenre: LiteraryBook Length: NovelBook Type: eBookYear Published: Reprint April 23, 2013 Date Started: October 24, 2023Date finished: October 29, 2023 This is a story about a boy named Douglas and his simple life in Illinois. He comes across a lot of people and learns of their lives. There were sad moments,... Continue Reading →
Title: The Martian ChroniclesAuthor: Ray BradburyGenre: Sci-fiBook Length: NovelBook Type: Physical Book; PaperbackYear Published: March 2012; First published: 1945 Date Started: October 9, 2023Date finished: October 27, 2023 I’d been wanting to read this book for a while. I’m glad I finally got to it. The book is written about life on Mars and about... Continue Reading →
Title: The Extraordinary Life of Same HellAuthor: Robert DugoniGenre: Literary Fiction; Coming of AgeBook Length: NovelBook Type: Ebook (purchased)Year Published: April 24, 2018 Date Started: November 11, 2023Date finished: November 16, 2023 This is a coming-of-age story about a boy named Sam Hill. He grew up in a loving family. His mother was supportive of... Continue Reading →
Title: Snow So WhiteAuthor: C. GockelGenre: Urban Fantasy; FolkloreBook Length: NovelBook Type: EbookYear Published: January 21, 2022 Date Started: October 10, 2023Date finished: October 24, 2023 This story follows a girl named Cheri as she, along with a few others, try to figure out the magic that’s supposedly hidden. This magic is supposed to do... Continue Reading →
Title: Arsalan the MagnificentAuthor: J.E. TolbertGenre: Fantasy, Historical FantasyBook Length: NovelBook Type: SoftcoverYear Published: February 13, 2024 Date Started: November 2, 2023Date finished: November 10, 2023 This is a story about a man named Arsalan who is a wizard with magical abilities that gained him a position with a king. Arsalan had the ability to... Continue Reading →
Today I want to share with you how I track the books I read. This little weeks notebook cover holds two notebooks. One is a Hobonichi Weeks and the other is a Kinbor from Ali Express. Initially, I avoided the Weeks because I thought it was too small. I needed the space, especially in the... Continue Reading →
I think having a pet really depends on time and lifestyle. If you're always running around or too busy to take care of an animal, it's probably not a good idea to have a pet. However, if you spend a lot of time home or need a companion because you don't like being alone, or... Continue Reading →
Title: The House of BOP: A Seattle BOP Mystery (Book 4)Author: Reb MacRathGenre: Fiction; Hard-boiled Fiction; DetectiveBook Length: NovelYear Published: June 15, 2022 Date Started: October 30, 2023Date finished: November 1, 2023 “The House of BOP: A Seattle BOP Mystery” (Book 4) by Reb MacRath is a standalone story following a detective named Chief Armstrong... Continue Reading →
Title: Clearance Level ThetaAuthor: David K. WalkerGenre: Sci-fi; Adventure; Space OperaYear Published: September 25, 2023 Date Started: September 25, 2023Date finished: September 26, 2023 This is a story about an ex-military named Colette Demeter who wants more than just a desk job. She’s found a job off-world and thinks it’s going to be easy getting... Continue Reading →
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