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The Top Ten Books on My Autumn TBR List

Posted on September 23, 2014 by cleopatra
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The Broke and the Bookish is asking us this Tuesday:  what are the top ten books on your fall TBR list?  Well, this is probably another list where I could exceed the number ten ……… but I won’t …… this … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Tuesday – Authors I Need To Read More Of

Posted on September 16, 2014 by cleopatra
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Straight from The Broke and the Bookish is this Tuesdays Top Ten: Authors I Need To Read More Of. This topic perfectly illustrates some of my frustrations.  There are a number of authors of whom I’ve read one or two … Continue reading →

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Classics Club Spin #7

Posted on August 4, 2014 by cleopatra
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It’s time for another spin!  I still have my first spin book (from spin #4) to finish, Bleak House, but other than that I’ve completed spins for Oedipus at Colonus, The Seven Storey Mountain, and even someone else’s spin book, … Continue reading →

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Read-a-thon, Read-a-thon, How Many Read-a-thons?

Posted on July 29, 2014 by cleopatra
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I’m finally on holidays, and this, of course, means that I’ll have a large amount of time to devote to reading.  This is a very good thing, because my currently reading pile is embarrassingly large.  I was looking for a … Continue reading →

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Back To The Classics 2014: Mid-Year Check-In

Posted on June 20, 2014 by cleopatra
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It is time for the mid-year check-in of my Back to the Classics Challenge 2014.  While it seems like this challenge started only a month ago, I can proudly say that I have managed to stay on top of it … Continue reading →

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Classics Club Spin #6

Posted on May 5, 2014 by cleopatra
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Another Classics Club Spin is in the works.  I can go into this one holding my head a little higher; I finished not only my Spin #5, The Seven Storey Mountain, but I also finished Plethora’s Spin, The Odyssey.  I’ve … Continue reading →

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Chronicles of Barsetshire Read-Along

Posted on February 18, 2014 by cleopatra
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Yes, another read-along, and this time hosted by Melissa at Avid Reader and Amanda of Fig and Thistle.  We will be reading through the Barsetshire Chronicles by Anthony Trollope. The novels are scheduled as follows: March:  The WardenApril:  Barchester TowersMay: … Continue reading →

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Classics Club Spin #5

Posted on February 3, 2014 by cleopatra
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How embarrassing to admit that I have not even started to read my Spin, Bleak House, from Classics Club Spin #4.  HOWEVER, I am going to be starting it at the end of this month, so I’m not too concerned … Continue reading →

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Back to the Classics Challenge 2014

Posted on December 16, 2013 by cleopatra
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Here it is!  The challenge I have been waiting for!  Back to the Classics Challenge 2014 is being hosted this year by Books and Chocolate.  She has taken over for Sarah at Sarah Reads Too Much and has already done a … Continue reading →

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Classics Club Spin #4

Posted on November 14, 2013 by cleopatra
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For this spin, the rules are the following: 1.  Go to your blog.2.  Pick twenty books that you’ve got left to read from your Classics Club List.3.  Try to challenge yourself: list five you are dreading/hesitant to read, five you  … Continue reading →

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