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Fred's Funeral — [sg_popup id=”17″ event=”onload”][/sg_popup] “Before falling into a fitful sleep, Fred wonders if he’s already dead. Perhaps this is Hell. But he can’t, for the life of him, remember what sin he ever committed to be punished this terribly.” Fred is dead, but his spirit has not been released from the […]

Fred’s Funeral by Sandy Day

This entry was posted in Reading and tagged Fiction historical fiction on March 30, 2018 by Sarah Anne Carter

A Lion Among Men — If you are stopping by to find questions for your book club, please leave a note for me telling me where you are from! Welcome to the online book club for A Lion Among Men by Gregory Maguire. The Wicked Years books brings to life the characters well known and loved in the […]

Online Book Club: A Lion Among Men by Gregory Maguire

This entry was posted in Online Book Club Reading and tagged Online Book Club on March 28, 2018 by Sarah Anne Carter

The Bridge — “This was a holy night she would remember as long as she lived.” For two years during college, Molly and Ryan were inseparable. Though they both had relationships with people back home, it was hard to deny that there was chemistry between the two of them. They would meet at […]

The Bridge by Karen Kingsbury

This entry was posted in Reading and tagged Fiction Religious on March 26, 2018 by Sarah Anne Carter

Revenants — “I had overlooked the propensity of the dying to tell their story. The need to be heard one last time.” Betsy’s world starts to fall apart after her brother dies on an MIA mission in Vietnam. She acts up at school and is told to spend the rest of the […]

Revenants: The Odyssey Home by Scott Kauffman

This entry was posted in Reading and tagged Fiction historical fiction on March 23, 2018 by Sarah Anne Carter

The Magnolia Story — “Go and find what it is that inspires you, go and find what it is that you love, and go do that until it hurts.” Chip and Joanna Gaines are household names at this point in their career. Their HGTV show Fixer Upper became very popular and The Magnolia Market […]

The Magnolia Story by Chip and Joanna Gaines and Capital ...

This entry was posted in Reading and tagged Biographical Inspirational on March 19, 2018 by Sarah Anne Carter

Travels with Vamper — “I like to think of Vamper humming along the highway, taking happy people to happy places.” After retirement, George Critchlow, a retired law professor, isn’t quite sure what he wants to do in life. He decides to go on an adventure by himself to see if seeing the country will […]

Travels with Vamper: A Graybeard’s Journey by George Critchlow

This entry was posted in Reading and tagged Memoir Non-Fiction on March 16, 2018 by Sarah Anne Carter

Calico Joe — Calico Joe by John Grisham I have read several John Grisham books lately and they have all had very different plots – one was a Christmas tale (Skipping Christmas), one was about a writer going under cover to help solve a crime (Camino Island), one was about law students (The Rooster […]

Online Book Club April Announcement: Calico Joe by John Grisham

This entry was posted in Online Book Club Reading and tagged Online Book Club on March 14, 2018 by Sarah Anne Carter

Twilight at Monticello — “Jefferson loved order, symmetry, and balance, and there was no place on the mountaintop more orderly, symmetrical, and balanced than the garden, which he had designed many years ago and worked to perfect for half a century.” Thomas Jefferson is a fascinating historical character. He accomplished much in his life […]

Twilight at Monticello by Alan Pell Crawford

This entry was posted in Reading and tagged Historical Non-Fiction on March 12, 2018 by Sarah Anne Carter

The Wealth of a Nation — “We do our part – where nature and the nation places us. Each of us to our own abilty … and thus ensure the wealth of the nation.” In Bakerton, most people don’t work. They are designated as Citizens and get a stipend and privileges because they are medically inferior. […]

The Wealth of a Nation by T.B. O’Neill

This entry was posted in Reading and tagged Dystopian Fiction on March 9, 2018 by Sarah Anne Carter

The Rooster Bar — Sarah Anne’s January 2018 Bookshelf I ended up reading 14 books this month! It’s more than I thought I would read, but I was sick for almost a week and instead of watching TV, I read. I’m trying to work through the books I already have on my bookshelf […]

Sarah Anne’s Bookshelf: February 2018

This entry was posted in Reading and tagged bookshelf on March 7, 2018 by Sarah Anne Carter