What had persuaded her to buy the house, though, were none of these sensible reasons but the thought that sprang into her mind at the first sight of the address – 41 Fortune Street – that her grandfather would have liked the name. “Straight out of Dickens,” she could hear him say, straw hat rocking. [...]
Posts on ‘August 3rd, 2009’
Random Reading Challenge: Progress
August 1, 2009 – July 31, 2010
Read details of challenge and sign up here.
Link to reviews of challenge participants here.
I am hosting this challenge and will track my progress on this post, as well as giving you updates on how I chose each book.
I have chosen Level III – read 12 books.
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Book 1:
My first [...]
Mailbox Monday – August 3, 2009
I always enjoy Mondays because of Marcia’s weekly event: Mailbox Mondays. Readers share the books which arrived at their homes over the past week and link their posts to Marcia’s blog. For me, this event has evolved into a way for me to acknowledge those books I receive from authors, publishers and publicists and give [...]












