The Year That Was ~ December 2009

December 09

A month really can feel like a year.  They both go by slowly and fly so quickly all at the same time, and of course I have lists for you.  What I tried to read and what I managed to read last month, among other things. December Reading List (Proposed) This is what I planned [...]

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The Demon of River Heights, by Stefan Petrucha & Sho Murase – Book Review

The Demon of River Heights, by Stefan Petrucha & Sho Murase

Nancy Drew and her friends, cousins George and Bess, are in the shooting a movie produced by film students from the neighboring college.  After a incident in the park, Drew and her friends notice that the students have gone missing and she wonders if a rumored monster and the sudden arrival of wealthy businessman Angley [...]

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TSS: Reading Deliberately & A Few Reading Resolutions

Ringing in the New Year wearing Linus's Blanket blue.

Happy New Year everyone- again! I can’t even believe that we are in the year 2010.  It has such a science fiction sounding ring to it, doesn’t it?  I feel so futuristic.  I hope that everyone has had wonderful holidays and a Happy New Year! I always love starting fresh and I take the opportunity [...]

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What The Witch Left, by Ruth Chew – Book Review

What The Witch Left

Katy and Louise and Louise are playing at Katy’s house after school one day when Louise discovers a locked drawer in a bureau Katy’s room.  Katy’s mother uses the chest of drawers to store things and Katy is not supposed to go into it. The girls get curious and Katy knows where her mother keeps [...]

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January Reading List & Eye of The World Reading Schedule

Books

This year I got myself a 2010 calendar solely for my reading.  If I am going to be reading deliberately I need to have some idea of what I am going to be reading and when, right? Right. Now if I could only remember to consult it.  I have all of my THIB! dates, guests, [...]

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The Cradle, by Patrick Somerville – Book Review

The Cradle, by Patrick Somerville

Working double shifts at the plant and trying to save every penny that he can in anticipation of he and his wife’s first child, Matt is hesitant when his wife Marissa comes to him with the request that he find and retrieve an antique Civil War cradle that she had as a child, and which her [...]

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Happy New Year!

Hold onto your hat!

Just popping in to say thanks for spending the year with me at Linus’s Blanket.  May the New Year find you blessed beyond your wildest dreams and with your fondest desires! Nicole

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