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"The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden"
my take: True confessions: I did not read this for book club. I knew I couldn’t make the September meeting, …
"Marmee and Louisa"
my take: Every year at Book Chicks book club we read a biography or autobiography. And every year we’re all …
"The Cellist of Sarajevo"
my take: This is a quick and excellent read … although it’s about WAR so it’s not entirely easy. It’s …
"Frances and Bernard"
my take: I can’t contain myself: this book is fabulous. Could end the review right here. Seriously. First of all, …
"Stitches"
my take: This is a necessary book…perhaps not today, not right now, but questions and situations will arise in life …
"The Round House"
my take: I loved the voice of the narrator in this coming-of-age story. Joe looks back on a pivotal moment …
"moloka’i"
my take: i love it when a novel can transport me to a different place and time … i love …
"The Paris Wife"
my take: As soon as I finished this I did two things: 1) checked Wikipedia to see if the facts …
"the blind contessa’s new machine"
my take: oooh, this is a lovely little book. little in your hand, but big in your experience. this historical …
"the particular sadness of lemon cake"
my take: we had a lively and long discussion at book chicks … and enjoyed a particularly wonderful lemon cake. …
"little bee"
my take: i read this a year and a half ago, and, as it was pick for book chicks this …
"wench"
my take: whilst making our list in december, several chicks had already read the help … it was suggested that …
"the elegance of the hedgehog"
my take: i accidentally started reading this just after finishing our lady of the lost and found and was profoundly annoyed …
"blink"
my take: don’t tell my cousin joe that i really liked this book. a while back another cousin posted an …
"our lady of the lost and found"
my take: i thought it was a fun, female, fiction (FFF) which put me in completely the wrong frame of …
"Let the Great World Spin"
my take: This book reads like butta … smooth and salty. The story is intricately and wondrously crafted. If you …
"the happiness project"
my take: this book is right up my alley. self-improvement. resolutions. introspection. all from a slightly pessimistic view point. gretchen’s …
"the imperfectionists"
my take: this was a gem of a pick for book chicks … i thought it was a “quiet” read, …
"lipshitz 6 or two angry blondes"
my take: this book kinda knocked my socks off. in a strange way. the first 2/3 of the book is …
