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The Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa

Buy this book on Amazon Travel and tales with a clever, albeit cheeky, cat. “Humans are quite flighty, so I don’t rely on them a hundred percent.” ~ Hiro Arikawa, read more

Posted in Asian-related, Book Reviews

The Upstairs House by Julia Fine

Buy this book on Amazon Rewriting a children’s book during postpartum delusions. “The word ‘sensitivity’ comes from the Old French ‘sensitif”, which means ‘capable of feeling.’ In a way I read more

Posted in Book Reviews, Books about books, Fiction, Uncategorized

These Precious Days by Ann Patchett

Buy this book on Amazon         Inspiring and heartwarming, reflections on life’s precious days. “Most of the writers and artists I know were made for sheltering in read more

Posted in Book Reviews, Non-Fiction

Kinshu Autumn Brocade by Teru Miyamoto

Buy this book on Amazon Lessons in love and forgiveness through letters. “As I walk every day, I strangely relish how my decision to turn right or left becomes the read more

Posted in Asian-related, Book Reviews, Literary

The Disappearing Act by Catherine Steadman

Buy this book on Amazon What We Think We Can Live Without “Sometimes, no matter how hard you try, you just can’t disappear” ~ The Disappearing Act British actress Mia read more

Posted in Book Reviews, Fiction, Mystery, Thriller

If Cats Disappeared From the World by Genki Kawamura

Buy this book on Amazon What We Think We Can Live Without “For all we know, there might be all sorts of things that have already disappeared without our having read more

Posted in Asian-related, Book Reviews, Fiction, Literary, Short stories

Cackle by Rachel Harrison

    You must surrender everything for everything…. wicked.   Buy this book on Amazon “Maybe there’s someone, something in my future worth moving toward.” Cackle by Rachel Harrison   read more

Posted in Book Reviews, Fiction, George's Gems

Best Laid Plans (Garnet Run Book #2) by Roan Parrish

    A life without plans meets a house in shambles. Buy this book on Amazon “Dimensions (as he thought of them), weren’t positive or negative. They were simply the truth of read more

Posted in Fiction, George's Gems, LGBTQ, Romance, Uncategorized

ANF’s bookclub’s recommendations. 10 Nov. 2021

ANF’s bookclub’s recommendations. 10 Nov. 2021   Blind Tiger by Sandra Brown (SS recommend) A family mystery set in the 1920s The Hole by Hiroko Oyamada (my recommendation) A novella read more

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Payback’s A Witch by Lana Harper

  Buy this book on Amazon There’s nothing like three jilted witches plotting a bit of payback. “I clearly had no trouble recognizing him. Yet there was nothing in his read more

Posted in Book Reviews, Fantasy, George's Gems, LGBTQ, Romance, Young Adult
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