Books and Needlepoint

 I had a great reading month and finished 12 books this month!  It has been a long time since I have read that much in a month.  Hopefully t...

  Title: The Great Alone Author: Kristin Hannah Genre: Historical Fiction About the book:  Ernt Allbright, a former POW, comes home from the...

  Title: The Highway (The Highway Quartet #2) Author: C.J. Box Genre: Mystery/Crime About the book:  When two sisters set out across a remot...

  Title: The Magnificent Ambersons Author: Booth Tarkington Genre: Classic, Historical Fiction About the book:   Winner of the Pulitzer Priz...

  And yet another book challenge that I read a book for - and yet forgot to post the challenge!   This one is hosted by the Backpacking Book...

  Title: All the Light We Cannot See Author: Anthony Doerr Genre: Historical Fiction This was a poignant story that was beautifully written,...

  Title: Mayhem Author: Estelle Laure Genre: YA, Magical Realism This book is set in Santa Maria, California, a beach town, in 1987.  This i...

  Title: The Great Gatsby Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald Genre: Classic, Historical Fiction I can finally say that I have read The Great Gatsby...

  Title: Fade into the Bright Authors: Jessica Koosed Etting, Alyssa Embree Schwartz Genre: YA, Realistic Fiction Abby and her older sister ...

  Ugh, another challenge that I had in my challenge log that I didn't do a blog post on - presenting the Pop Sugar Reading Challenge. Th...

  Title: I t's the End of the World as I Know It Author: Matthew Landis Genre: Middle Grade, Realistic Fiction Derrick, or Dee, as his ...

  Title: We Were Liars Author: E. Lockhart Genre: YA, Realistic Fiction For some reason, the more I like a book, the harder it is for me to ...

 I know, I have signed up for enough challenges, but I found two more on Facebook that I thought looked interesting.  They are the Decades C...

 Ok, so I found one more reading challenge on Facebook - so why not, right?  It is called the Literary Feast Reading Challenge and the prom...

  Somehow I missed blogging about this reading challenge.  I had added it to my spreadsheet, but never left a post about it.  This is the St...

Title: The Last 8 Author: Laura Pohl Genre: Science Fiction This is a YA science fiction book about an alien invasion, where, you guessed,...

  Title: City of a Thousand Dolls Author: Miriam Forster Genre: Fantasy My initial thoughts about this book were that I was not going to lik...

  The 2021 Library Love Challenge is hosted by Angel's Guilty Pleasures and Books of My Heart .   The challenge is to read books from ...

  The 2021 Historical Fiction Reading Challenge is hosted by The Adventures of an Intrepid Reader. Reading Challenge details Each month, a n...

  The 2021 Dystopia Reading Challenge is hosted by Brittani @ Game, Read, Teach .  The challenge is to read Dystopian books. Easy Peasy. Le...