Category: Meme

Friday | Friendly Fill-Ins


Hosted by McGruffy’s Reader and 15 and Meowing

This week’s Fill-Ins:

  1. Whenever I _________________, I ____________________.
  2. ________________ is not _____________.
  3. Good things come to those who _________.
  4. _________ makes me grumpy.

My answers:

  1. Whenever I tell myself no more books until I get my pile down, I instantly forget what I said and several more books appear.

  2. Winter is not something I am looking forward to.

  3. Good things come to those who are kind and loving.

  4. Being over tired and/or in pain makes me grumpy.

Mailbox Monday

Mailbox Monday

According to Marcia, “Mailbox Monday is the gathering place for readers to share the books that came into their house last week. Warning: Mailbox Monday can lead to envy, toppling TBR piles and humongous wish lists.

Click on title for synopsis via GoodReads.

Tuesday:
No Stone Unturned by Andrea Kane ~ signed ARC from Author
Where The Shadows Lie by Cassie Sharp ~ eBook from free Amazon download
Friday:

The Second Home
by Christina Clancy ~ eBook from St. Martin’s Press via NetGalley

Friday | Friendly Fill-Ins


Hosted by McGruffy’s Reader and 15 and Meowing

This week’s Fill-Ins:

  1. I never read ____________________.
  2. I mainly read______________.
  3. The beginning of a new month _________.
  4. _______ makes me feel silly.

My answers:

  1. I never read Harry Potter or 50 Shades of Grey.

  2. I mainly read Thriller/Mystery and Women’s Fiction.

  3. The beginning of a new month means paying bills.

  4. I rarely drink but when I do, 2-3 glasses of wine makes me feel silly.

Mailbox Monday


Mailbox Monday

According to Marcia, “Mailbox Monday is the gathering place for readers to share the books that came into their house last week. Warning: Mailbox Monday can lead to envy, toppling TBR piles and humongous wish lists.

Click on title for synopsis via GoodReads.

Tuesday:
THE NEW HUSBAND by D.J. Palmer ~ ARC from St. Martin’s Press
THEIR LAST WORDS by Steve Parker ~ eBook from JoffeBooks via free download.
THE TIME TRAVELER PROFESSOR: SILENT MERIDIAN by Elizabeth Crowens ~ TPB from Author
THE TIME TRAVELER PROFESSOR: A POCKETFUL OF LODESTONES by by Elizabeth Crowens ~ TPB from Author
THE SILENT HOUSE by Nell Pattison ~ eBook from Avon Books UK via NetGalley
Thursday:
THE GOD GAME by Danny Tobey ~ print ARC from St. Martin’s Press
PRETTY THINGS by Janelle Brown ~ eBook from Random House via NetGalley

Friday | Friendly Fill-Ins


Hosted by McGruffy’s Reader and 15 and Meowing

This week’s Fill-Ins:

  1. I didn’t _____________until I ________________.
  2. I try to ____________________.
  3. My fear of _________ keeps me from _________.
  4. If I were a ghost, I would haunt _________.

My answers:

  1. I didn’t start my family until I was 27.

  2. I try to be kind, compassionate, and a good listener.

  3. My fear of falling due to hardware in my back after 8 surgeries and the advice from my surgeon keeps me from going out in the winter unless absolutely necessary especially if there is any snow or ice on the ground.

  4. If I were a ghost, I would haunt those that have done my family or myself wrong.

Mailbox Monday


Mailbox Monday

According to Marcia, “Mailbox Monday is the gathering place for readers to share the books that came into their house last week. Warning: Mailbox Monday can lead to envy, toppling TBR piles and humongous wish lists.

Click on title for synopsis via GoodReads.

Thursday:
THE PATIENT by Steena Holmes ~ eBook from Amazon Prime

Friday | Friendly Fill-Ins


Hosted by McGruffy’s Reader and 15 and Meowing

This week’s Fill-Ins:

  1. _____________________ makes me nervous.
  2. I should get rid of ____________, but I can’t because ________________.
  3. My ideal home would include _________.
  4. You would not find _________ in my ideal home.

My answers:

  1. Being of Italian decent and a Mother/Nana, most things makes me nervous.

  2. I should get rid of some of my TBR books that have been on my shelves for years, but I can’t because I tell myself I will read them one day.

  3. My ideal home would include a cozy reading library with floor to ceiling built in bookcases.

  4. You would not find some of my furniture I have now in my ideal home.

Mailbox Monday


Mailbox Monday

According to Marcia, “Mailbox Monday is the gathering place for readers to share the books that came into their house last week. Warning: Mailbox Monday can lead to envy, toppling TBR piles and humongous wish lists.

Click on title for synopsis via GoodReads.

Monday:
THE LAST SCOOP by R.G. Belsky ~ ARC from Oceanview Publishing
Tuesday:
A CRUEL DECEPTION by Charles Todd ~ HC from William Morrow Books