Sunday, October 27, 2013

It's Monday - are you ready for Halloween?


So the kids have their costumes, I've picked out a creepy book to read, and we will be stocking up on candy tomorrow. I think we are just about ready. What are your Halloween plans? 

Read This Week:
Jesus Feminist: An Invitation to Revisit the Bible’s View of Women
By Sarah Bessey

The Pure Gold Baby
by Margaret Drabble


Posts from this Week:


Reading Now: 
The Mad Scientist's Daughter
By Cassandra Rose Clarke


Up Next (just in time for Halloween!): 
Bellman & Black: A Ghost Story
By Diane Setterfield 


What are you reading this week?

18 comments:

  1. I think the Mad Scientist's daughter looks good - I am trying to talk my book group into reading it :)

    Enjoy and have a fabulous reading week! The Brunette Librarian's Blog

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    1. It's great so far! How does your book group pick the books?

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  2. Mad Scientist's Daughter looks amazing, I really hope you're liking it so far! Can't wait to see the review.

    Happy a great week!
    My Monday’s post!

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    1. I have a minor quibble, but I'm really enjoying it so far! :)

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  3. I have Bellman and Black and The Mad Scientist's Daughter coming up too so I hope you enjoy them. Have a great Halloween!

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    1. Great readers think alike?
      Happy Halloween to you too!

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  4. Bellman and Black is a popular pick for Halloween reading.

    Have a great week,

    Shelleyrae @ Book'd Out

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    1. It sounds like the perfect choice! I really enjoyed The Thirteenth Tale, so hopefully this book will be just as good.

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  5. I'm so curious about Pure Gold Baby! I can't wait to hear what you think.

    Happy Halloween and Happy Reading :D

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    1. I have to confess that I didn't love it. I hate writing that!
      Have a wonderful week and Happy Halloween!

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  6. I love the cover for Gold Baby, must check this one out!

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    1. It is a beautiful cover. A good cover will really pull you in!

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  7. Never read any of those books! I hope you enjoyed and are enjoying your reads!

    Have an awesome week <3

    Here's our IMWAYR

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    1. Thanks Doris. It's always nice to discover new books. :)

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  8. That does looks like a good Halloween pick! Enjoy the spookiness!

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    1. Thanks Greg! I hope it will fit in with the Halloween spirit. :)

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  9. Bellman and Black is on my TBR pile. I'm trying to decide between reading that or another review book on my kindle.

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    1. Choosing between books is a good problem to have, isn't it?? :)

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