Monday, January 2, 2017

It's Monday! What Are YOU Reading? - 1/2/2017

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I hope you had a great reading week.  
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This is a weekly meme hosted by Kathryn at BOOK DATE!

Post the books completed last week, the books you are currently reading, and the books you hope to finish this week.

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Books Completed the last three weeks:

EVERYTHING YOU WANT ME TO BE by Mindy Mejia - review will be on January 3, 2017

Oh my...a terrific read.  

If you love a murder mystery, intrigue, and unforgettable characters, this book is for you.
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THE WOMEN IN THE CASTLE by Jessica Shattuck - review will be on March 28, 2017.

Excellent historical fiction - marvelous research and characters.

 
https://www.amazon.com/Women-Castle-Novel-Jessica-Shattuck/dp/0062563661/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1480908249&sr=8-1&keywords=the+women+in+the+castle
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THE ORPHAN'S TALE by Pam Jenoff - review will be on March 23, 2017 for a TLC tour.

Another amazing, wonderful book by Ms. Jenoff.


I LOVE her books.
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Book Currently Reading:

LEOPARD AT THE DOOR by Jennifer McVeigh - review will be on January 17, 2017.



Same book as last week.  :)
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Books Up Next:

ALMOST SISTERS by Joshilyn Jackson

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TRAVELING LIGHT by Lynne Branard

Giveaway on my blog on January 12, 2017.


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THE BOOK OF SUMMER by Michelle Gable - review will be on May 9, 2017.



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How was your reading week?

What books do you like from my list, and what books have you read that we SHOULD know about?

THANKS for stopping. 







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25 comments:

  1. Jessica @ a GREAT readJanuary 2, 2017 at 9:32 AM

    Nice!! All totally new to me, as always! ;)

    Hope you enjoyed and enjoy them all, as always! ;)

    Here's my Monday Wrap-up

    Have a GREAT day!

    Old Follower :)

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  2. Laura at Library of Clean ReadsJanuary 2, 2017 at 9:34 AM

    I hope you're enjoying Leopard at the Door. I will watch for your review!

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    1. ElizabethJanuary 2, 2017 at 9:51 AM

      It is pretty good.

      Thanks for stopping, Laura.

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  3. BooksPleaseJanuary 2, 2017 at 10:00 AM

    Happy New Year!

    I'm looking forward to your review of Leopard at the Door.

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    1. ElizabethJanuary 2, 2017 at 11:29 AM

      Thanks for stopping, BookPlease.

      It is a good read at 50 pages in. :)

      Happy New Year, and thanks for stopping, BookPlease.

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  4. westmetromommyJanuary 2, 2017 at 5:54 PM

    Such great books! I'm currently reading "The Orphan's Tale" and will start "The Women in the Castle" soon (I think my review date for that is in a couple of months...)

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    1. ElizabethJanuary 2, 2017 at 7:38 PM

      I loved both of those books as you can see.

      ENJOY, Melinda, and thanks for stopping.

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  5. Jane @ www.raincitylibrarian.caJanuary 2, 2017 at 8:43 PM

    Oh, so much historical fiction, one of my favorite genres!!

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    1. ElizabethJanuary 2, 2017 at 8:44 PM

      It is my favorite too.

      Thanks for stopping, Jane.

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  6. Kathryn TJanuary 2, 2017 at 10:21 PM

    I know! I know! You love Pam Jenoff, I must listen to this one on audio, hopefully this year. Hope you are enjoying your first book of the year.

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    1. ElizabethJanuary 3, 2017 at 8:28 AM

      LOL...I guess I say it enough that everyone knows I love her books.

      Thanks for stopping, Kathryn.

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  7. UnknownJanuary 2, 2017 at 10:52 PM

    These are all totally new to me but look good. I'm especially interested in Almost Sisters. Enjoy!
    Laura
    It's Monday, What Are You Reading?

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    1. ElizabethJanuary 3, 2017 at 8:28 AM

      The Almost Sisters does look good.

      Thanks for stopping, Laura Agnella.

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  8. UnknownJanuary 2, 2017 at 11:04 PM

    Girl!!! I am impressed your reading is so far ahead!! I'm barely making it finish before pub date I feel like! Finishing Everything You Want Me to Be tonight/tomorrow. It's been a great book. Next up is the new Chris Bohjalian book. I know I'll love the Pam Jenoff, love her books. Happy Reading!

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    1. ElizabethJanuary 3, 2017 at 8:27 AM

      Thanks, Anita. I do like to have books read and reviewed ahead of time. :)

      Are you enjoying Everything You Want Me To Be? My review went live today.

      ENJOY the Pam Jenoff book.

      Thanks for stopping, Anita.

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  9. Kym January 2, 2017 at 11:04 PM

    A bunch of interesting reads! The Women of the Castle looks like my style. :-)

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    1. ElizabethJanuary 3, 2017 at 8:30 AM

      It was very good, Kym.

      I hope you get to read it.

      Thanks for stopping.

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  10. TaraJanuary 3, 2017 at 11:38 AM

    OH! So many good-looking choices here, Elizabeth! Wow! Now, I'm off to read your review of Everything You Want Me to Be; that sounds right up my alley! Thanks for sharing!
    http://www.itstaraleigh.com

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    1. ElizabethJanuary 3, 2017 at 12:08 PM

      Thanks for stopping, Tara.

      I enjoyed all the ones I read.

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  11. BeckyJanuary 3, 2017 at 11:56 AM

    I haven't heard of any of these, but The Women in the Castle and The Orphan's Tale both look so good! Off to add them to Goodreads :-)

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    1. ElizabethJanuary 3, 2017 at 12:08 PM

      They both were so good.

      Thanks for stopping, Becky.

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  12. JoAnnJanuary 4, 2017 at 9:23 AM

    I've been seeing Jennifer McVeigh's new novel everywhere this week... will look forward to your thoughts. The new Joshilyn Jackson is getting some great buzz, too. Enjoy!

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    1. ElizabethJanuary 4, 2017 at 9:34 AM

      The Almost Sisters was on a lot of blogs.

      Leopard at the Door has beautiful writing and descriptions.

      Thanks for stopping, JoAnn.

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  13. Louisa @ Words I Write CrazyJanuary 10, 2017 at 10:31 PM

    Everything You Want to Be sounds like an awesome book! Yeah you enjoyed it! Thanks for stopping by! Happy reading!

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