“Even although we meet as strangers now I still love her with an inextinguishable love. It makes me very sad at times to think about her. But really, Marilla, one can’t stay sad very long in such an interesting world, can one?” Now I finally know how Anne came to live with Marilla and Matthew. ContinueContinue reading “Anne of Green Gables- Review”
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The Black Tulip- Review
“You don’t know, sir, what I suffer. You don’t know the struggle going on in my heart and mind.” – The Black Tulip, Alexandre Dumas Tulips are a BIG deal in the Netherlands. I discovered that when I visited a few months ago. So when I started reading this book, I felt like I’d beenContinueContinue reading “The Black Tulip- Review”
My week in books and tea 8.25.19
How is there just one week in August left? Hard to believe. I posted a review for The Twelve Tribes of Hattie here. I’m looking forward to the long weekend this week to attend my annual book festival. But until then here’s how this week turned out. What I finishedThe Myth of Perpetual Summer isContinueContinue reading “My week in books and tea 8.25.19”
The Twelve Tribes of Hattie – Review
In the first of twelve chapters, it’s 1925 and we meet a young black girl of fifteen named Hattie. Hattie left the state of Georgia for what she dreams is a better life in Philadelphia married to a man named August. Each chapter is named for one or more of Hattie’s children. In the firstContinueContinue reading “The Twelve Tribes of Hattie – Review”
My week in books and tea 8.11.19
This week’s editon is different for a few reasons. I’ve been out of town and read very little while away. I’m still a bit jet lagged so trying to formulate complete thoughts could potentially go awry. As I thought about jumping back into the weekly post routine, I wanted to try this instead. Since I’veContinueContinue reading “My week in books and tea 8.11.19”
Books By the Cup 