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THERE ARE PERHAPS NO DAYS OF OUR CHILDHOOD WE LIVED SO FULLY AS THOSE WE SPENT WITH A FAVORITE BOOK. MARCEL PROUST

BOOKS AND CHINOOKS



Review of Love Songs for Skeptics
I liked this one and it was a fun quirky book to end the year with. Zoe writes for a music magazine that is struggling to survive. She...
Jan 23, 2021


Review of Together by Christmas
Every year Karen Swan has a Christmas book for us to enjoy. As well as beautiful covers her books are always set in interesting...
Jan 22, 2021


Review of The Last House Guest
This book definitely had creepy vibes for me. Avery and Sadie were friends for years until one night Sadie dies and it is ruled a...
Jan 21, 2021


Review of Pretty Things
I love Janelle Brown’s books and this one was no exception. This is the story of a grifter and a social media influencer. The story is...
Jan 20, 2021


Review of The Bright Side of Going Dark
I really liked this book! It definitely points out our obsession with social media and our phones etc. The main character goes to visit...
Jan 19, 2021


Review of Sweet Water
Overall I liked this book but there were some things that I found irritating. Sarah has been married for 20 years and appears to have a...
Jan 18, 2021


Review of The Wife Upstairs
This was definitely a page turner!! This book has been referred to as a modern day Jane Eyre but I haven’t read this classic so I can’t...
Jan 18, 2021


Review of The Vanishing Half
This was an amazing novel about twin sisters. The girls are raised in a black community and when they are sixteen they run away. One...
Jan 18, 2021


Review of Rough - A Novel
Rough is a book that completely captivated me! It is a fictional story told around a devastating flood of the Bow River that occurred in...
Dec 26, 2020


Review of They're Gone
This was an interesting thriller! Two men are murdered on the same night and their wives are left to pick up the pieces of their lives....
Dec 24, 2020


Review of In a Holidaze
I was looking for a lighter read and this romcom was perfect. The story revolves around a group of people that have been spending...
Dec 23, 2020


Review of The Extra
With all the stress and anxiety right now with Covid and the upcoming holiday season I am drawn to books that are a bit more lighthearted...
Dec 22, 2020
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