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Tag Archives: favorites
2021 in Review – the Books
Here are 37 favorite books from my 2021 reading, from middle grade through adult, but all pretty heavy on the fantasy. Continue reading
2020 in Review – the Books
Here is a look back at my favorite books of 2020 – mostly new, along with a few rereads. Continue reading
My Favorite Books of 2019
Here’s the long list of the books I loved most last year, with notes to help you find them at your library now. Continue reading
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2018 in Review – the Books
Once again, icy weather and real life are making it hard to find time to look back at my book life. But, here’s a look at the best of the books I read last year – so many happy book … Continue reading
2017 in Review: the Books
Finally, I found a some time to go through the books I read in 2017 and pull together my top-rated books. This is everything I read rated 9 and above. The only thing I’ve cut in the interests of your … Continue reading
TTT: Top 10 Books from the First Half of 2017
Only one of the three statements above is actually true – can you guess which one? Top 10 Tuesday hosted by the very busy ladies at the Broke and the Bookish might officially be on hiatus, but I’m still taking … Continue reading
2016 Review: the Books
Here at last are some of my top favorite books from 2016 First, my standard disclaimer about rating books: “I have never liked doing a public scale rating of books – the librarian in me would rather describe what’s in the … Continue reading
Ones that got away: 10 favorite 2015 MG Spec Fic books
Cybils judges are allowed to put a maximum of seven books on the shortlist (otherwise it isn’t a short, manageable list.) Here’s what the middle grade speculative fiction committee picked this year: Bayou Magic by Jewell Parker Rhodes Castle Hangnail by Ursula … Continue reading
2014 in Review: the Books
I have never liked doing a public scale rating of books – the librarian in me would rather describe what’s in the book and let you decide if it sounds good for you. But this year, for the first time since high … Continue reading
The Chronicles of Narnia, 2 and 3
So my father (pictured at left) corresponded with C.S. Lewis as a child, over a disagreement he and his mother (my grandmother) were having over which order the books should be read in, as well as other matters. My father … Continue reading