Tag Archives: read-alongs

Cloud Atlas read-along, part one

Posted on March 17, 2012 by CarrieK

We are now at approximately the half-way point for our read-along of David Mitchell’s Cloud Atlas, hosted by Melissa and Care. This has been one of the most fun and different reading experiences I’ve had in years – and this … Continue reading →

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Read-along Discussion: The Yellow House by Patricia Falvey, part two

Posted on March 16, 2012 by CarrieK

Welcome to our second read-along discussion of The Yellow House by Patricia Falvey. If you’re following our schedule, you should have read the first four sections of the book, and be finished with the section titled “Insurrection, 1919-1920.” Spoiler alert: … Continue reading →

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Read-along Discussion: The Yellow House by Patricia Falvey, part one

Posted on March 9, 2012 by CarrieK

Welcome to our first read-along discussion of The Yellow House by Patricia Falvey. If you’re following our schedule, you should have read the first two sections of the book: “Glenlea, County Armagh, 1905″ and “Queensbrook Linen Mill, 1913.” Spoiler alert: … Continue reading →

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March Read-along Schedule and Sign-ups: The Yellow House by Patricia Falvey

Posted on February 27, 2012 by CarrieK

March is just around the corner, and with it comes time for our Irish fiction read-along. When the votes were all tallied, The Yellow House by Patricia Falvey was the clear winner. I’ve broken the book up into four sections. … Continue reading →

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Bookish links for Saturday, February 25, 2012

Posted on February 25, 2012 by CarrieK

Author news: ~ Just in case you’ve been living under a rock the past week, and missed the news: J.K. Rowling is set to publish her first adult novel. ~ I’ve never read anything by him, but after watching and … Continue reading →

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Bookish links for Saturday, February 18, 2012

Posted on February 18, 2012 by CarrieK

Author news: ~ Caster Chronicles authors Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl announced the title for the fourth and final book in the series: Beautiful Redemption. Reviews and blog posts that have me adding to my to-read list: ~ Passage by … Continue reading →

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Announcing the March Ireland Challenge Read-Along

Posted on February 1, 2012 by CarrieK

All the votes are in, and the winning choice for the March Ireland Challenge Read-along is….. (drum roll, please)… The Yellow House by Patricia Falvey Goodreads synopsis: “The Yellow House” delves into the passion and politics of Northern Ireland at … Continue reading →

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Bookish links for Saturday, January 14, 2012

Posted on January 14, 2012 by CarrieK

Discussion starters: ~ Both Sheila at Book Journey and Chris at Bookarama both posted on the changes in the book blogging world. Thought-provoking posts and great discussions in the comments sections of both. Reviews and blog posts that have me … Continue reading →

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