Discussion Post August 18th, 2017 Maureen Bakker 16 comments
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Aug
As a fanatic reader and book blogger I loved reading book discussion. And since I also love having my own book blog I decided to post a book discussion myself. So join me on my little book discussion journey and let’s have some fun!
Writing
reviews isn’t for everyone. And as a perfectionist I’m always trying to ...KEEP READING »
3 Star Rating August 17th, 2017 Maureen Bakker 0 comments
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Aug
6 December 2013. Johannesburg.
Gin has returned home from New York to throw a party for her mother's eightieth
birthday; a few blocks away, at the Residence, Nelson Mandela's family prepares
to announce Tata Mandela's death...
So begins Johannesburg,
Fiona Melrose's searing second novel. Responsive to Virginia Woolf's Mrs
Dalloway, the story follows a polyphonic course across a single day,
culminating in ...KEEP READING »
My Favorite.. Meme August 16th, 2017 Maureen Bakker 8 comments
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Aug
My Favorite.. is a weekly meme hosted by Maureen’s Books. In this meme we share every week something we love with each other. Because let’s face it.. The world can be a dark place and it’s time to share something positive. For more info: My Favorite Meme.
There is
one thing I look forward to all year. ...KEEP READING »
3 Star Rating August 14th, 2017 Maureen Bakker 4 comments
14th
Aug
It takes a
guilty bastard to make a justified bitch.
When a severed finger shows up on her doorstep in a seedy section of Las Vegas,
Helen Taylor does not freak out. She’s already crazy, as evidenced by her
junk-stuffed house and its ever-growing population of cats. There’s also Bobby,
her long-dead husband. Helen talks to him regularly, and Bobby ...KEEP READING »
Sunday Post August 13th, 2017 Maureen Bakker 16 comments
13th
Aug
The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimba the Caffeinated Book Reviewer ~ It’s a chance to share news ~ A Post to recap the past week on your blog, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up on our blog for the week ahead.
Life:
This week
has been pretty ...KEEP READING »