tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37681891085515108532011-11-27T16:11:20.651-08:00A mash of amazing books, according to this writer and incurable book junkie. You never know what might make my book list... check in for the Read of the Week, my personal faves, books organized by genre, and more. Welcome, to anyone who loves books as much as I do.Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06064696986958645062noreply@blogger.comBlogger31100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3768189108551510853.post-68711415141267916212009-10-29T06:41:00.000-07:002009-10-29T06:55:59.058-07:00

Kinsella's Shopaholic series are my go-to books for filling time or picking me up out of a bad mood.The Shopaholic books are never heavy... I don't have to think too hard, they don't make me ponder the meaning of life; they're just plain clever and fun. These are the books I'll throw in my bag to take for the long wait at the doctor's office, to distract me from the screaming children (usually

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Love You Forever ranks pretty close to the top of my all-time favorite books, although I hadn't realized why until recently.I remember reading it over and over as a child, loving the rhythmic verses, anticipating the sweet song, snuggling with my mom or my sisters as we all sang it together.I also remember that one day, a funny man with a beard came to our school library to read us some of his

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I started A Thousands Splendid Suns one evening before bed, and that poor paperback went everywhere I did for the next 3 days.Mariam's unwavering hope, even as an unwanted, manipulated child, broke my heart. The journey to adulthood treated her no better, and constantly I wondered just how much more Mariam could take. Regardless of setting, location, era, we all know a woman like Mariam. Or

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