"But what I'll never understand is why people are so quick to trash this one thing that‘s always been for women first."
I love the heroine's love of romances.
"But what I'll never understand is why people are so quick to trash this one thing that‘s always been for women first."
I love the heroine's love of romances.
"The truth of it was that I'd probably never have the kind of luck with love the women who live in fictional seaside towns do."
The end of the school year has us clearing spaces and slowly prepping for next year. One of the perks of cleaning our spaces is purging things that we no longer want or need. Well…one teachers trash is another teacher ‘s treasure! I scored this baby and I can‘t wait to crack the spine!
“Henry looked up and down the empty avenue—no cars or trucks anywhere. No bicycles. No paperboys. No fruit sellers or fish buyers. No flower carts or noodle stands. The streets were vacant, empty—the way he felt inside. There was no one left.”
OK so the library card is renewed... But I ended up with 2 new books on my TBR...
This veered occasionally to soap opera “territory” but would always pull itself back. I liked the author‘s use of history, family research, and her imagination to craft an interesting and enjoyable story. This was a Seattle without Starbucks!
#FabulousFebruary … how did I do?
FINISH
Island of the Blue Dolphins✅
Now You See Them ✅
A Wild and Heavenly Place ✅
Emma (maybe?) 2 more chapters
START
The Last Widow✅
1. 1992
2. Tagged! Glasgow, Scotland, to Washington Territory (now Washington State) would be an endeavor even today. In the 1870s it took several segments and several weeks.
#two4tuesday
Library hold came in! Just started and already sucked right in!