Friday Reads: One I'm still mulling over; another that just didn't stick the landing

Описание: Friday Reads: One I'm still mulling over; another that just didn't stick the landing

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Time stamps (scroll down for Goodreads links):

00:00 Intro

01:45 Weekly highlights

02:08 The Way the Day Breaks by David Roberts

06:50 The Sitter by Angela O'Keeffe

11:55 Landscapes by Christine Lai

12:50 Gigi by Colette

13:46 The Boy from the Sea by Garrett Carr

13:55 Winter People by Gráinne Murphy

14:10 The Pilgrimage by John Broderick

14:24 How Green Was My Valley by Richard Llewellyn

14:58 Book Haul



Books mentioned:

The Way the Day Breaks by David Roberts
  / the-way-the-day-breaks  

The Sitter by Angela O'Keeffe
  / the-sitter  

Landscapes by Christine Lai
  / landscapes  
My mystery guest chat with Christine begins at 1:58 here:    • Friday Reads:  Rendered speechless  

Gigi; The Cat by Colette
Roger Senhouse and Antonia White (Translators)
  / gigi-the-cat  

The Boy from the Sea by Garrett Carr
  / the-boy-from-the-sea  

Winter People by Gráinne Murphy
  / winter-people  

The Pilgrimage by John Broderick
  / the-pilgrimage  

How Green Was My Valley by Richard Llewellyn
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Book Haul:

Evensong by Stewart O'Nan
  / evensong  

Saltus by Tara Gereaux
  / saltus  

Fishbowl by Bradley Somer
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We Are All of Us Left Behind by Bradley Somer   / we-are-all-of-us-left-behind  
Bradley Somer’s novel We Are All Of Us Left Behind – The Saskatoon Book Launch at McNally Robinson's:    • Bradley Somer’s novel We Are All Of Us Lef...  

Lady Living Alone by Norah Lofts
  / lady-living-alone  

Muckle Flugga by Michael Pedersen
  / muckle-flugga  


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