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Friday | Friendly Fill-Ins


Hosted by McGruffy’s Reader and 15 and Meowing

This week’s Fill-Ins:

  1. A ________________ will ___________________.

  2. The best time of the day is __________________.

  3. _________ is not my strong suit.

  4. It’s all fun and games until _________.

My answers:

  1. A visit with my kids will always make me happy since they both live out of state.

  2. The best time of the day is , at 5:30 am when everything is quiet especially when I sit on the deck to have my morning coffee..

  3. Technology is not my strong suit.

  4. It’s all fun and games until a person makes it otherwise.
    You have to find the positive in every situation.
    .

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.

Sunday:
ECHOES OF FAMILY by Barbara Claypole White ~ Kindle from Author
Wednesday:
THE LIAR’S ROOM by Simon Lelic ~ ARC TPB from Berkley Publicity
Thursday:
BEYOND SALVATION by Darcia Helle ~ free eBook download
KILLING INSTINCT by Darcia Helle ~ free eBook download
Friday:
HEADS YOU WIN by Jeffrey Archer ~ ARC from St. Martin’s Press

Mailbox Monday

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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:
SOMEONE ELSE’S DAUGHTER by Linsey Lanier ~ eBook from Author
Tuesday:
AN ANONYMOUS GIRL by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen ~ eBook via St. Martin’s Press/NetGalley
Saturday:
TEN LITTLE GIRLS by Willow Rose ~ free Kindle download

Friday | Friendly Fill-Ins


Hosted by McGruffy’s Reader and 15 and Meowing

This week’s Fill-Ins:

  1. Being _______________ is _____________________.

  2. If ___________________ were worth money, then I would be rich.

  3. I am proud of _________.

  4. If I could time travel, I would visit the year _________.

My answers:

  1. Being kind to others is really quite easy if you put your mind to it. Plus the rewards are priceless.

  2. If burnt Yankee Candles were worth money, then I would be rich.

  3. I am proud of my sons.

  4. If I could time travel, I would visit the year 1988 when my boys were toddlers. The best years of my life.

Mailbox Monday

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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.

Wednesday:
WHAT SHE GAVE AWAY by Catherine Riggs ~ eBook Personal purchase
Thursday:
CROSS HER HEART by Sarah Pinborough ~ HC from William Morrow
Thursday:

Reading With Robin had a trunk sale with proceeds going to Dorcas International Institute of RI. I went alittle overboard and now need another bookcase and a few more lifetimes to read all of my books 😉

THE CROSSING by Jason Mott ~ HC from RWR
DOMINA by L.S. Hilton ~ HC from RWR
AFTER THE MONSOON by Robert Karjel ~ HC friom RWR
THE SCATTERING by Kimberly McCreight ~ HC from RWR
THE PLEA by Steve Cavanagh ~ HC from RWR
ALMOST MISSED YOU by Jessica Strawser ~ HC from RWR
UNBURY CAROL by Josh Malerman ~ HC from RWR
A TASTE FOR VENGEANCE by Martin Walker ~ HC from RWR
EXESby Max Winter ~ TPB from RWR
Saturday:
SEVERED RELATIONS by Rebecca Forster ~ eBook from Author

Friday | Friendly Fill-Ins


Hosted by McGruffy’s Reader and 15 and Meowing

This week’s Fill-Ins:

  1. September is the perfect month for __________________.

  2. This month, I am looking forward to __________________.

  3. My morning routine always includes _________.

  4. I have a love-hate relationship with _________.

My answers:

  1. September is the perfect month for me to sit on our deck and read before the colder temperatures arrive.

  2. This month, I am looking forward to reading since I am behind in my GR challenge. Other than that, not that much going on here.

  3. My morning routine always includes waking up at 5:30, 1-2 cups of coffee, a couple of games of Candy Crush and then booting up computer.

  4. I have a love-hate relationship with ice cream. Love it but know I shouldn’t eat it due to wanting to lose weight.

Mailbox Monday | Holiday

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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: INTO THE WATER by Paula Hawkins ~ HC Library sale purchse
Monday: ARE YOU AFRAID OF THE DARK? by Sidney Sheldon ~ HC Library sale purchse
Monday: ALL THE MISSING GIRLS by Megan Miranda ~ TPB Library sale purchase
Monday: THE RETURN by David Hatton ~ eBook win via GR
Monday: THE DAY IT HAPPENED by Linsey Lanier ~ eBook from author
Thursday: ONCE GONE by Blake Pierce ~ eBook free Amazon download
Friday: THE DINNER LIST by Rebecca Searle ~ HC via Flatiron Books & The Girlfriend

Friday | Friendly Fill-Ins


Hosted by McGruffy’s Reader and 15 and Meowing

This week’s Fill-Ins:

  1. The best teacher I ever had was _____________________.

  2. The worst teacher I ever had was ____________________.

  3. I recently learned how to _________.

  4. I think everyone should know how to _________.

My answers:

  1. The best teacher I ever had was Mr. Baxter, 11th grade English teacher.
    Our assignment was to read a book a week and write a report. Maybe he is the reason I became a book blogger/reviewer.
    .

  2. The worst teacher I ever had was, I’m sure there were some, but it was so long ago that I can’t remember.

  3. I recently learned how to generate Press Kits for my tour companies.

  4. I think everyone should know how to be tolerant, compassionate and kind to others.