It’s Not Always About The Book
This past Tuesday we had book club. It was our annual December potluck, home made gift exchange, and donation to the library’s book in a bag program. Normally, this is one of my favorite meetings of...
View ArticleMorning Meanderings…. The Book…. It Is Not About
I drove some of you a little nuts yesterday by talking or I guess, not talking about a book and not telling you what the book I was not talking about was. That was kind of the point. Yesterdays post...
View ArticleBetween The World And Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates w/ Bookies Book Club Review
Between The World and Me is a series of letters written by author Ta-Nehisi Coates to his 15-year-old son. The letters consist of racial history and walks us through Coates life from a impoverish...
View ArticleThe Life We Bury by Allen Eskens – Bookie Book Club Review
I recently reviewed the book The Life We Bury. This post is my book clubs review. I was excited for this review and curious what the Bookies would think about this read by a Minnesota author,...
View ArticleA Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman narrated by George Newbern (Recommended...
Ove is the kind of man most tend to avoid. He is 59 years old and retired. He likes things the way he likes them and that is all. He is a rule follower. He doesn’t understand people who just can’t...
View ArticleThe Nest by Cynthia-DAprix-Sweeney (book and audio)
The Nest was read by book club The Bookies in May as well as was the May Books Burgers and Brews choice. I listened to this on audio…. `Sheila The Plumb family has their share of dysfunction with a...
View ArticleThe To-Hell-And-Back Club by Jill Hannah Anderson
Jill Anderson is a Friend of the Brainerd Public Library, on the Wine and Words committee, and a personal friend of mine… I can not be more thrilled for her and her first book as well as having the...
View ArticleSafe From The Sea by Peter Geye (audio book review) Bookies Book Club Read
First up…. I love Peter Geye. He is genuine and funny and writes a pretty great story as well… I hope you will indulge me here as I tell you about this one, and I do hope you pick up one of his...
View ArticleBehind Closed Doors by B. A. Paris (Bookies Book Club Review) Audiobook review
A Bookies Book Club read and one I was glad I had an opportunity to explore….creepy good. ~Sheila Jack and Grace are the couple to envy. Jack is handsome and attentive, has money, a good job, and...
View ArticleThe Marriage Pact by Michelle Richmond
Who wouldn’t want to enter a group of people who are all about strengthening their marriage… it sounds so innocent so amazing… trust me – it’s not. ~Sheila In The Marriage Pact, Alice and Jack are...
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