Category Archives: Talking Books

Lists – Do you Automatically Read a Post if There is a List? What if it is a List of Books?

Posted on March 3, 2014 by Carol Early Cooney

Bloggers are often told the people love lists. Blogs with titles like “Top 5 ways to clean your sink”, “Top 10 ways to dump your husband” or “Top 5 ways mystery writers kill characters” will bring readers flocking to the … Continue reading →

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GLITTER AND GLUE: A MEMOIR

Posted on February 28, 2014 by Carol Early Cooney

I liked this book. I liked this book more than I expected too. I don’t think that I had been “woowed” by a book lately and so it was a nice feeling. As the title suggests, it is a memoir. … Continue reading →

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Have you read…

Posted on February 21, 2014 by Carol Early Cooney

  Have you read Ann Patchett’s  This is the Story of a Happy Marriage?  It is her latest book and it came out in November, 2013.  I wanted to read this book for two reasons. The first is that I … Continue reading →

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Vacation Reading

Posted on February 14, 2014 by Carol Early Cooney

I know that there are many of you who do not think of vacation time as reading time. I do. In my mind, the number of books read equates to the greatness of the vacation. We were on vacation last … Continue reading →

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Sarah Addison Allen – Have You Read Her Books?

Posted on January 31, 2014 by Carol Early Cooney

You are who you are, whether you like it or not, so why not like it? Sarah Addison Allen, Garden Spells  I must admit that I love it when I find a new author and they have several books that … Continue reading →

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