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Alison Bechdel recommended The Night Watch in Books (curated)
The Chocolate Lady (94 KP) rated The Man Without a Shadow in Books
Oct 5, 2020
While it is obvious to me that Oates is an amazing writer, maybe this shouldn't have been the first of her books for me to read. Find out why in my #bookreview of this novel here. https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2020/05/15/ghosting-science/
The Chocolate Lady (94 KP) rated The Boston Girl in Books
Oct 5, 2020
While this is a charming story and beautifully written, after I got to know the protagonist, I wanted more than this book gave me. You can read my review of this novel here https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2014/11/21/the-making-of-a-remarkable-woman/
The Chocolate Lady (94 KP) rated Mercy Road in Books
Oct 5, 2020
This book takes us to the Great War (WWI) and the efforts of the American Women's Hospital and one of their ambulance drivers in France. See what I thought of this novel on my blog here. https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2019/11/22/galloping-into-danger/
The Chocolate Lady (94 KP) rated Flight of Dreams in Books
Oct 5, 2020
In the afterward of this book, author Ariel Lawhon says she's "desperately proud" of this novel. Find out why she should be, as well as why I'm desperately in love with it, in my review here. https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2016/03/12/titanic-flight/
The Chocolate Lady (94 KP) rated The Whole Town's Talking in Books
Oct 5, 2020
Flagg's latest novel is a portrait of rural America written with charm and wit (as usual), that's both poignant and uplifting. Find out why I'm giving it five stars in my review here. <br/>https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2016/11/09/an-elmwood-springs-retrospective/
The Chocolate Lady (94 KP) rated The Operator in Books
Oct 5, 2020
It isn't often that a debut novel will get 5/5 stars from me, but when it does, I know I've found a new favorite author. My #bookreview of this book is on my blog here. https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2020/03/13/dialing-into-trouble/
The Chocolate Lady (94 KP) rated An Unknown Woman in Books
Oct 5, 2020
In this intense and moving story, Jane Davis gives us the portrait of a woman whose whole world goes up in flames, both literally and figuratively. Read my review of this fascinating novel here https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2015/05/02/out-of-the-ashes/
The Chocolate Lady (94 KP) rated The Photographer's Wife in Books
Oct 6, 2020
I just updated my review of Joinson's gloriously written historical fiction novel goes from Jerusalem in 1920 to Shoreham, England in 1937. Find out else I thought of this book in my review here. https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2016/02/13/through-a-darkened-lens/
The Chocolate Lady (94 KP) rated Long Live the Post Horn! in Books
Oct 6, 2020
I was a bit late with this one for #WomenInTranslation month, but better late than never. This contemporary fiction novel as very interesting. Take a look at my #bookreview on my blog now to learn more. https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2020/09/18/pr-goes-postal/