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    Audiobook Review: Truly, Madly, Guilty

    by Kathleen September 5, 2016
    written by Kathleen

    Several of us at LQ are reading Liane Moriarty right now. Janna and Joli seem to like her well enough, but I! I adore her. And, I’ve loved the performances of Caroline Lee, the narrator of her most recent audiobooks. In …

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    The Missing Shelf: How E-readers Changed the Home Library

    by Guest Post September 1, 2016
    by Guest Post September 1, 2016

    When e-readers and tablets first hit the market they brought a storm of controversy with them. Some people were certain Amazon’s Kindle would completely replace traditional print books while others thought they were simply a fad that would pass in …

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    Review: What Alice Forgot

    by Janna August 29, 2016
    by Janna August 29, 2016

    What Alice Forgot was my first Liane Moriarty novel, but it definitely won’t be my last! Alice wakes up after hitting her head at the gym and has forgotten the last 10 years of her life. She doesn’t remember her …

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    Reading Around the World: Charlottesville, VA

    by Becky August 27, 2016
    by Becky August 27, 2016

    My husband and I met in graduate school where he was a year ahead of me. We are close with many of his classmates and one of his former roommates recently got married at his alma mater – the University …

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    Review: Carry On by Lisa Fenn

    by Becky August 25, 2016
    by Becky August 25, 2016

    Why: I love books with personal connections. Ties that make the book come alive beyond the reach of even the best authors. When this book come up on the TLC tour schedule, I immediately saw an intriguing sports story with …

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    Review: Kitchens of the Great Midwest

    by Joli August 24, 2016
    by Joli August 24, 2016

    This was such a fun and original read! Kitchens of the Great Midwest pulled me in right away, and I loved it the whole way through. I had heard about this book in a couple different ways. I’m not sure …

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    Blog Tour Review: The Big Thing

    by Kathleen August 22, 2016
    by Kathleen August 22, 2016

    Boy, am I ever familiar with the concept of the Big Thing.  It’s the project that alternately exhilarates and paralyzes. It’s the sort-of crazy ambitious idea that requires willpower, courage, accountability, AND is ideally embarked upon for “The Right Reasons.” My life is …

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    Lazy Sunday TBR List Roundup

    by Joli August 21, 2016
    by Joli August 21, 2016

    Here are the intriguing titles some of us at LQ have added to our TBR lists lately! Becky My sister-in-law was very sweet and sent us the books Following Atticus by Tom Ryan and a how-to/education book on The Tellington …

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    Review: The Nest

    by Joli August 19, 2016
    by Joli August 19, 2016

    I have to admit, I’m sometimes kind of a hyped book snob, in that I tend to avoid them. Hyped books are so hit or miss – sometimes, they deserve all the attention, whereas other times, I just can’t understand …

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