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Chiara’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Chiara’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Chiara De Giorgi
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Unfinished Business
Welcome to the Spot Writers. Thismonth’s prompt is to write about a picture frame from a thrift store with amessage scrawled on the back. This week’s story comes from the pen of PhilYeats.
In April 2024, Phil published TheBody on Karli’s Beach, the third book in his Barrettsport Mysteries, aseries of soft-boiled mysteries set in a fictional South Shore, Nova Scotiatown. For information about these
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| Meh, the characters are too static, they don't develop, which is very annoying. Especially since the book drags on for at least 250 pages too many! ...more | |
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A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #1)
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| I'd wanted to read at least one book by Dolores Cannon for some time because her research really intrigues me. There were many things in this book that I didn't understand, others that left me with questions. In others, however, I surprisingly recogn ...more | |
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| In this book, written in perfect Austen style, Cassandra, Jane's devoted sister, retraces their lives through several of Jane's letters. Although a little slow at times, this book was still an enjoyable read. ...more | |
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| The first few chapters were a bit vague, but after that the ideas became more concrete and “graspable”. I agree very much with the notion that even when we try to escape definitions, we often end up still finding ways and terms to define ourselves, t ...more | |
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| What I really liked about this book, and what struck me deeply, is that El Akkad describes things as they are, clearly suffering alongside the victims, but never losing faith in humanity. These could be my own words: “Stubborn as anything, I hang on ...more | |
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“Don't be afraid of death; be afraid of an unlived life. You don't have to live forever, you just have to live.”
― Tuck Everlasting
― Tuck Everlasting
“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
― The Happy Prince and Other Stories
― The Happy Prince and Other Stories
“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
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“There is no doubt fiction makes a better job of the truth.”
― Under My Skin: Volume One of My Autobiography, to 1949
― Under My Skin: Volume One of My Autobiography, to 1949
“There are years that ask questions and years that answer.”
― Their Eyes Were Watching God
― Their Eyes Were Watching God
All About Books
— 3826 members
— last activity 17 hours, 5 min ago
We're here because we like reading and we like chatting about reading. But we are here especially because we strongly believe that reading is not just ...more
The Sword and Laser
— 21691 members
— last activity 1 hour, 28 min ago
Online discussion forum for the Sword and Laser podcast and monthly book club pick. Subscribe to the audio podcast: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podca ...more
Shine & Shadow
— 785 members
— last activity 4 hours, 8 min ago
Welcome to Shine & Shadow. We are a group focused on monthly group reads and discussions. We have 3 group reads per month: 1 'Dark' read, 1 'Light' re ...more
