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100 Books In 2017: Top 10 Lists

December 15, 2017 by Leanne Sowul 4 Comments

In last Friday’s post, I described how I was able to read 100 books in a year despite a busy schedule. Today I’m going to share the top 10 books I read in each category, plus a few I do not recommend! For the full list of what I read this year, here’s a link to my […]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: memoir, mystery, nonfiction, novel, romance, thriller, top 10

Re-Post: Literary Couple Mash-Up

February 14, 2016 by Leanne Sowul Leave a Comment

Happy Valentine’s Day! If you weren’t reading the blog last February, here’s a re-post of last year’s take on literary matchmaking. If you were reading the blog last February… well, read it again! Maybe you’ll have some new couples to suggest in the comment section. …………………….. With Valentine’s day tomorrow, most book bloggers will be writing […]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: books, holiday, matchmaking, romance, valentine's day

October Book Review: Life, Death, Royalty and Persistence

October 30, 2015 by Leanne Sowul Leave a Comment

Welcome to the October book review! At the end of each month, I review the books I’ve read. Enjoy! (Disclaimer: I actually finished so many books in October that I’m going to shift some of them into next month’s review. Thank you to library and bookstore binges for supplying great reading material, and my new habit of going […]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: historical fiction, nonfiction, novel, romance, writing

July Book Review

July 30, 2015 by Leanne Sowul Leave a Comment

Welcome to the July book review! At the end of each month, I review the books I’ve read. Enjoy! Don’t forget that earlier this month, I did an extra book review post for my July Book Binge. If you didn’t check out that post, take a look before you continue here! The Book: Ready Player One by Ernest […]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: jane austen, memoir, nonfiction, novel, romance, sci-fi, YA

June Book Review

June 30, 2015 by Leanne Sowul Leave a Comment

Welcome to the June book review! At the end of each month, I review the books I’ve read. Enjoy! The Book: The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri The Category: Literary/Cultural Fiction In Three Words: Full-circle family. Biggest Takeaway: I love how Lahiri writes around major life events but gives them all a soft focus, showing the reader every detail in the packing of a […]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: book review, historical fiction, laura vanderkam, literary fiction, memoir, nonfiction, novel, romance, self-improvement

Friday Book Trio: Memoir, Time, Romance

March 27, 2015 by Leanne Sowul 1 Comment

In this series, I give a brief snapshot of three unrelated books that I recently read and enjoyed. If you decide to read them too, I’d love to hear what you thought!  The Category: Memoir The Book: Glitter and Glue by Kelly Corrigan In Three Words: Motherhood. Reconciling. Gratitude. Biggest Takeaway: I’ve never read any of Corrigan’s work, […]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: memoir, nonfiction, novel, psychology, romance, self-improvement, time

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