Saturday, May 28, 2011

July Book, The Bone House by Brian Freeman


We've decided to add this book for July.  Thank you Karen for suggesting it.  There are a lot of holds on this book so make sure you get your hands on a copy of it.

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

The Witch of Blackbird Pond

Genre -Children’s Literature


“The Witch of Blackbird Pond”, By Elizabeth George Speare








It was a Dessert night at Jan Rasmussen’s house…and there was quite the spread of wonderful desserts.



Our Words for the book follow:

Spirited

Memorable

Disturbing

Cold

Sweet

Conflicted

Instructive

Hopeful

Lonely



And our Average rating was 7.625

Monday, May 23, 2011

Catching Up

Catching Up…


Here is the recap for the past 7 months of books give or take a few that I don’t have. Some are missing words, some are missing photos, some are missing both, but this is what we have.



September



The Icing on the Cupcake, by Jennifer Ross

At Holly Sayer’s house. Dessert… cupcakes!!



October

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
Okay, October was at Julie Condra’s house… it was a themed dinner.



November
Same Kind of Different As Me 
That was November 2010, at Tami Pedler’s house, which was a soup night.



Words:

Unusual

Humbling

Faith-bending

Compassionate

Spiritual

Moving

Inspiring

Deep

Evolving

Heartfelt



Avg rating 9.05



December
On Strike for Christmas, by Sheila Roberts



At Dena Barganz’ house. Dessert night.



January

The Forgotten Garden, by Kate Morton

At Mary Arnold’s house

Words:

Mystical

Engaging

Intriguing

Enchanted

Riveting

Escape

Layered

Haunting

Engrossing

Dark (in a good way)

Captivating

Average rating = 9.21



February

The Great Gatsby



I think it was at Lori Nelson’s house. It was a themed dinner.



March
Letters to Juliet

Book with Movie...



April


Someone Knows My Name

Themed dinner at Ann’s house

Words:

Credible

Enlightened

Wrenching

Informative

Overwhelming

Unbelievable

Graphic

Courageous

Determination

Shattering

Our average rating was 8.0