Category Archives: Talking Books

Reading lists and reviews.

Christy by Catherine Marshall

  Dear Fellow Reader, Do you ever have sentimental feelings about a book?  The type of feelings that get you to re-read a book?  Maybe it was the book or that time in your life that you found the book … Continue reading

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The Bookshop on the Corner

Dear Fellow Reader, Ah, the last book that I will write about from my vacation.  As I have mentioned before, I do respect the effort that goes into writing a book and I am loathe to write a terrible review. The … Continue reading

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Vacation Reads – Part Two

As I have mentioned, I read a lot on vacation.  I wrote about my favorite books from my last cation (https://cecooney.com/2017/11/27/vacation-reads/) In this post, I will talk about some of the other books that I liked. These books were given … Continue reading

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Who Knew “Old Man” Could be a Theme?

The theme of an older man and how, due to his reaction to others, brings on positive life changes has come up in my reading.  Probably my first “old man” book was The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel Joyce.  … Continue reading

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Vacation Reads

Dear Fellow Reader, I am back from vacation. I read on vacation.  In fact, there are some that would say that I measure my vacations by how many books I read.  The more books, the better the vacation.  It does … Continue reading

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